Explore American History at USS Battleship New Jersey
Explore the most decorated battleship in US Navy history. Today, this mighty vessel is an educational museum where you can see how brave sailors lived below and fought battles from the decks. Climb into the gun turret or sit in the admiral's chair. Located 6 miles away, our hotel offers comfortable accommodations near U.S.S. Battleship New Jersey.
Details
Prices -
Adults: $21.95; Seniors, Kids & Veterans: $17; under 5 and active military: Free
Hours -
Daily 9:30 am - 3 pm (open until 5 pm from May 1 to Sep 7; limited hours from Jan 1 to March 31)
Events
Group Experiences
Overnights
Tours
Activities
American History
Flight Simulator
Interactive Exhibits
Gift Shop
Military Artifacts
Historic Sightseeing
FAQs
What kinds of tours are offered?
If you are planning a group trip to see the USS Battleship New Jersey, consider booking a group tour. There are several options including 90-minute Fire Power and City at Sea Tours. There are also packages that can include everything from food and onboard entertainment. Tours are led by expert guides and must be booked two weeks in advance.
What is the history behind the ship?
Launched just a year after the attack on Pearl Harbor, this mighty vessel was built in the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. It saw action around the world in World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War to become the most decorated battleship in the Navy fleet. It returned home, was decommissioned and turned into a memorial and museum in October of 2001.
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