{"id":19395,"date":"2020-01-02T17:39:53","date_gmt":"2020-01-02T15:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=19395"},"modified":"2025-01-09T21:38:28","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T19:38:28","slug":"battleship-uss-iowa-museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/battleship-uss-iowa-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Battleship USS Iowa Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Battleship USS Iowa Museum<\/strong> is a historic naval attraction located in <strong>San Pedro, Los Angeles, California<\/strong>. Known as the \u201cBattleship of Presidents,\u201d the USS Iowa (BB-61) served in World War II, the Korean War, and the Cold War. It is now a museum ship and a popular destination for history and naval enthusiasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Battleship USS Iowa Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pacific Battleship Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"section-info-text\"><span class=\"widget-pane-link\" role=\"text\">250 S Harbor Blvd<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"section-info-text\"><span class=\"widget-pane-link\" role=\"text\">Los Angeles, CA 90731<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/north-america-2\/\">United States<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacificbattleship.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.pacificbattleship.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:support@labattleship.com\">support@labattleship.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"section-info-text\"><span class=\"widget-pane-link\" role=\"text\">+1 877-446-9261<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daily 10:00 -17:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The museum is open every day except Thanksgiving &amp; Christmas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Admission fee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pacificbattleship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-922\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" class=\"wp-image-922\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ussiowa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-7775\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/twit.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7775\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ussiowamuseum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-3562\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/youtube.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3562\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/battleshipiowa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-12554\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"26\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/instagram.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12554\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d212333.57087014554!2d-118.41735799048696!3d33.74226148069142!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x80dd36383cd29675%3A0x8183b6406a7e24eb!2sBattleship%20USS%20Iowa%20Museum!5e0!3m2!1snl!2snl!4v1577979139353!5m2!1snl!2snl\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aircraft collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/battleship-uss-iowa-museum\/piasecki-hup-2-retriever-130082-up-82-us-navy\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-19399\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"485\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Piasecki-HUP-2-Retriever-130082-UP-82-US-Navy-728x485.jpg\" alt=\"Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever 130082\/UP-82 US Navy, Battleship USS Iowa Museum, LA\" class=\"wp-image-19399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Piasecki-HUP-2-Retriever-130082-UP-82-US-Navy-728x485.jpg 728w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Piasecki-HUP-2-Retriever-130082-UP-82-US-Navy-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Piasecki-HUP-2-Retriever-130082-UP-82-US-Navy-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Piasecki-HUP-2-Retriever-130082-UP-82-US-Navy-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Piasecki-HUP-2-Retriever-130082-UP-82-US-Navy.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 728px) 100vw, 728px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>130082\/UP-82<\/td><td>Piasecki HUP-2 Retriever<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span id=\"j82158e0b42\"> <\/span>Key Features of the Museum:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The museum hosts events such as veterans\u2019 gatherings, film screenings, and holiday celebrations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Historic Battleship Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors can explore the ship\u2019s main deck, crew quarters, command center, and massive 16-inch guns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interactive exhibits bring to life the ship\u2019s storied history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Presidential History<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The USS Iowa is famous for hosting President Franklin D. Roosevelt during World War II. His specially designed bathtub, the only one on a battleship, is on display.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Interactive Exhibits<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The museum features interactive tours, virtual reality displays, and even a 4D theater.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Educational Programs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It offers STEM-based educational programs, including leadership and teamwork lessons inspired by naval operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Photo Les Spearman<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Battleship USS Iowa Museum is a historic naval attraction located in San Pedro, Los Angeles, California. 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