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.
Event Details:
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







