Hidden Battleship
When
Nov 14, 2009 8:30 am (Saturday)
What
See the Battleship like you never have before! Groups will be taken behind-the-scenes from the brig (ship's jail) to the fire control tower and many spaces in-between. The tours wi...
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Event details: Hidden Battleship
Description
See the Battleship like you never have before! Groups will be taken behind-the-scenes from the brig (ship's jail) to the fire control tower and many spaces in-between. The tours will last approximately 4 hours. The price of $45 includes admission to the Ship. Friends of the Battleship and active military are $35. You must be 12 years or older to participate. Wear comfortable, warm clothing & sturdy, rubber-soled shoes. You are welcome to bring a camera. Pre-registration is required. To register or for more information, call 910-251-5797.
Cost
$45 or $35 (Friends of the Battleship & Active Military)More about Battleship
Battleship
On tour since 1941! Step on board where history took place. Experience the thrill of the most decorated US battleship of WWII with 15 battle stars! Come aboard and explore nine decks, crew's quarters, gun turrets, and much more. The North Carolina is preserved in all her glory just as she was in World War II, a defining moment in history. She will captivate your heart by giving you a deeper appreciation of what it took to bring victory and peace to the world. Discover our detailed visual displays that interpret the Ship for a younger generation. Located one hour north of Myrtle Beach on Hwy 17 North or two hours southeast of Raleigh on I-40 east across from historic downtown Wilmington at the junction of highways 17/74/76/421. Open Every Day! Address#1 Battleship Road Wilmington, NC 28401 URL:www.battleshipnc.comEmail:ncbb55@battleshipnc.comTelephone Number(s)Business: (910)251-5797 Fax : (910)251-5807Amenities:Hours of Operation:8am-8pm Memorial Day-Labor Day; 8am-5pm Labor Day-Memorial DaySeason of Operation:Year RoundMin # to Qualify for Group Rate::20Accepts Major Credit Cards:YesAccessible for Motorcoaches:YesGroup Rate Available:YesGeneral Contact:Monique BakerGroup / Trade Contact:Kim MintzDriving Directions:US17 N will merge with US74/76 E. Follow the signs for the Battleship and US 421 N. I-40 turn right on Martin Luther King Pkwy, turn right to go over the Isabelle Holmes Bridge and then turn left at the next stoplight to continue on Hwy 74 W. Go 1 mile until you see the Battleship sign on your left.General Contact:Monique BakerGroup / Trade Contact:Kim MintzDriving Directions:US17 N will merge with US74/76 E. Follow the signs for the Battleship and US 421 N. I-40 turn right on Martin Luther King Pkwy, turn right to go over the Isabelle Holmes Bridge and then turn left at the next stoplight to continue on Hwy 74 W. Go 1 mile until you see the Battleship sign on your left.Free Parking:YesAdmission Charge $:12 & over $9; 6-11 4.50; under 5 free; 65 & older 8; Military 8. Prices to increase in 2007Hours of Operation:8am-8pm Memorial Day-Labor Day; 8am-5pm Labor Day-Memorial DaySeason of Operation:Year RoundGeneral Contact:Monique BakerGroup / Trade Contact:Kim MintzMin # to Qualify for Group Rate::20Driving Directions:US17 N will merge with US74/76 E. Follow the signs for the Battleship and US 421 N. I-40 turn right on Martin Luther King Pkwy, turn right to go over the Isabelle Holmes Bridge and then turn left at the next stoplight to continue on Hwy 74 W. Go 1 mile until you see the Battleship sign on your left.Banquet Facilities:YesDonations Accepted:YesFree Parking:YesGift / Retail Shop:YesGroup Rate Available:YesMeeting Facility:YesMotorcoach Parking:YesTour - Self Guided:YesHours of Operation:8am-8pm Memorial Day-Labor Day; 8am-5pm Labor Day-Memorial DaySeason of Operation:Year RoundGeneral Contact:Monique BakerGroup / Trade Contact:Kim MintzDriving Directions:US17 N will merge with US74/76 E. Follow the signs for the Battleship and US 421 N. I-40 turn right on Martin Luther King Pkwy, turn right to go over the Isabelle Holmes Bridge and then turn left at the next stoplight to continue on Hwy 74 W. Go 1 mile until you see the Battleship sign on your left.Donations Accepted:YesFree Parking:YesGroup Rate Available:YesMotorcoach Parking:YesPublic Restroom:YesHours of Operation:8am-8pm Memorial Day-Labor Day; 8am-5pm Labor Day-Memorial DaySeason of Operation:Year RoundGeneral Contact:Monique BakerGroup / Trade Contact:Kim MintzMin # to Qualify for Group Rate::20Driving Directions:US17 N will merge with US74/76 E. Follow the signs for the Battleship and US 421 N. I-40 turn right on Martin Luther King Pkwy, turn right to go over the Isabelle Holmes Bridge and then turn left at the next stoplight to continue on Hwy 74 W. Go 1 mile until you see the Battleship sign on your left.Banquet Facilities:YesChildren’s Activities:YesDonations Accepted:YesFree Parking:YesGift / Retail Shop:YesGroup Rate Available:YesMeeting Facility:YesMotorcoach Parking:YesPicnic Area:YesPublic Restroom:YesTour - Self Guided:Yes On tour since 1941! Step on board where history took place. Experience the thrill of the most decorated US battleship of WWII with 15 battle stars! Come aboard and explore nine decks, crew's quarters, gun turrets, and much more. The North Carolina is preserved in all her glory just as she was in World War II, a defining moment in history. She will captivate your heart by giving you a deeper appreciation of what it took to bring victory and peace to the world. Discover our detailed visual displays that interpret the Ship for a younger generation. Located one hour north of Myrtle Beach on Hwy 17 North or two hours southeast of Raleigh on I-40 east across from historic downtown Wilmington at the junction of highways 17/74/76/421. Open Every Day! Address#1 Battleship Road Wilmington, NC 28401 URL:www.battleshipnc.comEmail:ncbb55@battleshipnc.comTelephone Number(s)Business: (910)251-5797 Fax : (910)251-5807Amenities:Hours of Operation:8am-8pm Memorial Day-Labor Day; 8am-5pm Labor Day-Memorial DaySeason of Operation:Year RoundMin # to Qualify for Group Rate::20Accepts Major Credit Cards:YesAccessible for Motorcoaches:YesGroup Rate Available:YesGeneral Contact:Monique BakerGroup / Trade Contact:Kim MintzDriving Directions:US17 N will merge with US74/76 E. Follow the signs for the Battleship and US 421 N. I-40 turn right on Martin Luther King Pkwy, turn right to go over the Isabelle Holmes Bridge and then turn left at the next stoplight to continue on Hwy 74 W. Go 1 mile until you see the Battleship sign on your left.General Contact:Monique BakerGroup / Trade Contact:Kim MintzDriving Directions:US17 N will merge with US74/76 E. Follow the signs for the Battleship and US 421 N. I-40 turn right on Martin Luther King Pkwy, turn right to go over the Isabelle Holmes Bridge and then turn left at the next stoplight to continue on Hwy 74 W. Go 1 mile until you see the Battleship sign on your left.Free Parking:YesAdmission Charge $:12 & over $9; 6-11 4.50; under 5 free; 65 & older 8; Military 8. Prices to increase in 2007Hours of Operation:8am-8pm Memorial Day-Labor Day; 8am-5pm Labor Day-Memorial DaySeason of Operation:Year RoundGeneral Contact:Monique BakerGroup / Trade Contact:Kim MintzMin # to Qualify for Group Rate::20Driving Directions:US17 N will merge with US74/76 E. Follow the signs for the Battleship and US 421 N. I-40 turn right on Martin Luther King Pkwy, turn right to go over the Isabelle Holmes Bridge and then turn left at the next stoplight to continue on Hwy 74 W. Go 1 mile until you see the Battleship sign on your left.Banquet Facilities:YesDonations Accepted:YesFree Parking:YesGift / Retail Shop:YesGroup Rate Available:YesMeeting Facility:YesMotorcoach Parking:YesTour - Self Guided:YesHours of Operation:8am-8pm Memorial Day-Labor Day; 8am-5pm Labor Day-Memorial DaySeason of Operation:Year RoundGeneral Contact:Monique BakerGroup / Trade Contact:Kim MintzDriving Directions:US17 N will merge with US74/76 E. Follow the signs for the Battleship and US 421 N. I-40 turn right on Martin Luther King Pkwy, turn right to go over the Isabelle Holmes Bridge and then turn left at the next stoplight to continue on Hwy 74 W. Go 1 mile until you see the Battleship sign on your left.Donations Accepted:YesFree Parking:YesGroup Rate Available:YesMotorcoach Parking:YesPublic Restroom:YesHours of Operation:8am-8pm Memorial Day-Labor Day; 8am-5pm Labor Day-Memorial DaySeason of Operation:Year RoundGeneral Contact:Monique BakerGroup / Trade Contact:Kim MintzMin # to Qualify for Group Rate::20Driving Directions:US17 N will merge with US74/76 E. Follow the signs for the Battleship and US 421 N. I-40 turn right on Martin Luther King Pkwy, turn right to go over the Isabelle Holmes Bridge and then turn left at the next stoplight to continue on Hwy 74 W. Go 1 mile until you see the Battleship sign on your left.Banquet Facilities:YesChildren’s Activities:YesDonations Accepted:YesFree Parking:YesGift / Retail Shop:YesGroup Rate Available:YesMeeting Facility:YesMotorcoach Parking:YesPicnic Area:YesPublic Restroom:YesTour - Self Guided:YesPost a Countdown Widget
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