Battleship North Carolina
History Museum
Why pick this one
Battleship North Carolina lets visitors explore nine decks of the most decorated battleship of World War II, including gun turrets and the engine room.
Best for
- World War II history experiences
- Interactive museum visits involving ship compartments and gun turrets
- K-12 school field trips
- North Carolina schools seeking free admission
- Groups of 10 or more
- Visitors seeking guided educational programs
Look elsewhere if
- Visitors needing a climate-controlled attraction
- Visitors unable to climb stairs across nine decks
- Visitors requiring unrestricted access to every area, since repairs may close sections
- Visitors looking primarily for stroller-friendly below-deck access
Specialties
- World War II battleship history
- Nine-deck ship exploration
- Guided K-12 history, environmental science, and technology programs
- School field trips
- Personal guided tours
Certifications
- National Historic Landmark
- North Carolina state historic site
What makes them different
- Visitors can explore nine decks of a real World War II battleship
- The ship is described as the most decorated battleship of World War II
- Visitors can enter gun turrets, the engine room, and crew living and working spaces
- The Battleship welcomes visitors 365 days a year
- North Carolina schools and registered North Carolina homeschools receive free admission with reservations
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 1 NE Battleship Rd, Wilmington, NC 28401-2577
- Phone
- +19103999100
- Website
- https://tickets.battleshipnc.com/Info.aspx?Even...
Services
- Battleship admission
- Self-guided tours
- Guided tours
- School and youth programs
- Group visits
- Special events