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The Battleship Missouri Memorial
About The Battleship Missouri Memorial
Set sail on a voyage through history at the Battleship Missouri Memorial, an iconic landmark in the heart of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. This floating museum isn't just a fascinating destination for history buffs; it's a treasure trove of learning and adventure for kids too! As the last battleship ever built, the USS Missouri stands as a testament to American naval prowess and offers a captivating glimpse into maritime history.
Kiddos, did you know that the USS Missouri was launched on January 29, 1944? This mighty vessel played a pivotal role in World War II, and it’s where the Japanese surrendered, marking the end of the war. Imagine stepping onto the deck where history was made! The Battleship Missouri Memorial offers a range of experiences to ignite curiosity and learning in your young adventurers.
Families can choose from three engaging tours, each offering a unique perspective of life aboard the ship. The Mighty Mo experience is a 35-minute guided exploration, perfect for those who love a good story. Alternatively, embark on a self-guided tour and wander at your own pace, discovering hidden nooks and crannies.
For the more adventurous, the Heart Of The Missouri Tour delves deeper into the ship's inner workings. Kids will be thrilled to learn how the ship’s massive guns could fire projectiles weighing 2,700 lbs over 23 miles! They can even try their hand at operating the throttle or test their strategic skills in the aft plotting room.
If that's not enough, the Passport to Pearl Harbor offers an all-access pass to immerse yourself in all the historic sites, making it a comprehensive educational outing for the whole family. The Battleship Missouri Memorial is not just a visit; it’s an unforgettable journey back in time that promises to captivate and educate visitors of all ages.
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Suggest editAdults $29 General Admission. +$25 for Heart Of The Missouri
Children $14 General Admission (Ages 4-12) +$12 for Heart Of The Missouri (ages 10-12)
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Last Update 2025
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How does the Battleship Missouri Memorial contribute to the community?
The Battleship Missouri Memorial actively engages in educational programs, fostering historical awareness and appreciation among visitors from around the world.
What are some must-see attractions at the Battleship Missouri Memorial?
Don't miss the main deck where the Japanese surrender took place, and explore the below-deck exhibits for a deeper understanding of life on board.
Are there any facilities for families with babies?
Families with babies can find changing stations and stroller-friendly paths to make their visit more comfortable.
What food options are available at the Battleship Missouri Memorial?
While experiencing the battleship, take a break and enjoy some food and refreshments at the Battleshop, Sliders Grill and Wai Momi Shaved Ice.
What should families know before visiting the Battleship Missouri Memorial?
Two different tours are offered aboard the Mighty Mo daily. Japanese, Chinese, and Korean tour guides are also available.
What types of souvenirs can visitors find at the gift shop?
They have a gift shop where you can grab some great gifts, souvenirs and merchandise. Don't miss the historic and educational items too so the learning can keep going when you get home!
What educational resources are available for teachers?
Teachers can access a variety of educational programs, including guided tours and classroom resources, to enhance their students' understanding of naval history.
Are there healthy eating options available at the Memorial?
While dining options are limited, you can find fresh salads and fruit cups, ensuring a balanced meal during your visit.
What accessibility options are available for visitors with mobility challenges?
The Heart Of the Missouri Tour isn't suitable for those with mobility constraints, but other accessible tours are available to ensure everyone can enjoy the experience.
Are there any unique features or exhibits at the Memorial?
The Memorial features interactive exhibits and historical artifacts that provide an immersive learning experience for all ages.
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