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Historical Cruise on the Sandpiper

Step aboard the Sandpiper for a two-hour Historical Cruise along the Maumee River, narrated by local historian Taylor Moyer. This immersive experience highlights the rich history of the river and Downtown Toledo, from Early American Indians to 20th-century developments.

Each month focuses on a different era:

June: Early American Indians

July: Wars, Battles, and Forts

August: Early Toledo (1830s–Turn of the Century)

September: 20th Century Toledo

As you glide along the river, you’ll discover fascinating stories, historic landmarks, and hidden gems that shaped the region. Designed for history buffs and curious minds alike, this cruise invites conversation, discovery, and even sharing your own insights.

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Two-hour guided historical cruise

Monthly themed tours from June–September

Scenic Maumee River and Downtown Toledo views

Hosted by local historian Taylor Moyer

J&M Cruise Lines 2026 Season

J&M Cruise Lines operates the Sandpiper, Glass City Pearl, and the Water Street Taxi & Tour, and manages the Glass City Marina and the Downtown Toledo docks. 

Visit www.jmcruiselines.com for more information about their boats, cruises, and policies.

For a full list of J&M Cruise Lines’ events visit www.jmcruiselines.com/calendar

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