Christmas Tree Ship Concert

Thursday, December 5, 2024 - 6:30pm


The wreckage of the Rouse Simmons with a placed Christmas tree at the bow.

Renowned Great Lakes storyteller and musician Lee Murdock sings the songs and tell the stories of Lake Michigan, and reflects upon the revered Rouse Simmons—the three-masted schooner with a cargo of Christmas trees that sunk off Two Rivers in a violent 1912 storm.

 Lester Public Library.

Learn more about the Rouse Simmons.