Los Angeles, United States of America
Battleship USS Iowa BB-61

A battleship-turned-museum that’s a fascinating must-visit to learn more about America’s military history.

This faithful ship has served the United States for almost 50 years, and has seen countless battles in World War 2, the Korean War and the Cold War. After finally giving up a life at sea, the Battleship USS Iowa has become a fascinating museum offering a glimpse into the America’s biggest wars of the 20th century.


You can tour this historic ship, docked in the Port of Los Angeles, to learn more about a sailor’s life at sea during the various wars. Through their award-winning interactive tour, you’ll get to experience serving aboard the Battleship USS Iowa first-hand, reliving all the key moments in the ship’s history like the visit by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, a near-fatal torpedo accident. There’s even the chance to fire one of the ship’s guns!


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Tips Before You Go
Remember to download the app for their interactive tour before you go.
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250 S Harbor Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90731, USA