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Battleship IOWA Museum
Up to 2 hours
Step aboard the legendary Battleship IOWA in Los Angeles for an immersive journey through naval history, heroism, and high-seas adventure!
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Overview
Explore an important piece of American History aboard the iconic Battleship IOWA. Known as the Battleship of Presidents, this impressive structure is the only battleship museum on the West Coast.
Located on the Los Angeles Waterfront in San Pedro, Battleship IOWA served during World War II, the Korean War, and the Cold War. Today, the ship is home to the National Museum of the Surface Navy, offering visitors an immersive journey through naval history and innovation.
Discover what it takes to be a sailor through the interactive Life of a Sailor experience. Receive your sailor assignment, follow orders, develop essential Navy skills, and uncover the stories of those who served aboard the ship.
Facts
Battleship IOWA is made of 45,000 tons of steel.
The battleship has an esteemed record having served during World War II, the Korean War, and through the Cold War.
As well as being a hero in the water, this ship has also been the star of the screen having been featured in film and television series including NCIS: Los Angeles, American Warships, Bermuda Tentacles, and Dark Rising.
What's included
General admission to Battleship IOWA
Access to designated historic decks and exhibits
Self-guided 'Life of a Sailor' experience
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250 S. Harbor Blvd, Los Angeles, USStandard opening hours
Please check Battleship IOWA's website for the most up-to-date schedule and special holidaay hours.
Closings & holidays
Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
Find out more
For more information, visit the Battleship IOWA Museum website.
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