Queen Mary

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1126 Queens Highway
Long Beach, CA 90802

The Queen Mary is Long Beach's most treasured cultural attraction. The permanently moored vessel traces its history back to the late 1920s and has ... read more

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The Queen Mary is Long Beach's most treasured cultural attraction. The permanently moored vessel traces its history back to the late 1920s and has become a central attraction to the port of Long Beach. With a restaurant, hotel, museum, and rumors of hauntings; The Queen Mary offers history, activities, and excitement. Don't miss an event on the Queen Mary schedule; Use Eventful to receive updates on the Queen Mary event calendar.

After being ordered in 1929, the vessel was launched on September 26, 1934. It served as a troopship during WWII and was subsequently commissioned a transatlantic passenger vessel. After three decades as a fully operational vessel, the Queen Mary was decommissioned and retired in 1967. It has been permanently docked in Long Beach ever since and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Since 1971, the Queen Mary has been a top tourist attraction in Long Beach. It annually hosts several events including conventions, musical performances, and a halloween festival. Don't miss an event on the Queen Mary schedule; Use Eventful to receive updates on the Queen Mary event calendar and to purchase tickets.