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  1. 5 days ago · Nauticus is a maritime discovery center located along the waterfront in downtown Norfolk, offering a unique form of experiential learning for all ages. Through interactive exhibits and STEM to STERN programming, Nauticus uses the museum, Battleship Wisconsin, sailing center, and Schooner Virginia to tell the story of the maritime environment, industry, and the military.

    • History of The Battleship USS Wisconsin
    • Touring The Battleship USS Wisconsin at Nauticus
    • Tips For Visiting Nauticus and The Battleship Wisconsin
    • Nauticus Address and Contact Information

    The battleship USS Wisconsin was commissioned in 1944, three years after her keel was laid in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. USS Wisconsin supported operations in the Pacific Theater during World War II, earning five battle stars. The battleship was decommissioned in 1948. "Wisky" was brought back to life in 1951 to serve in the Korean War, earning an...

    To see the battleship, you'll need to head to Nauticus on Waterside Drive in Norfolk, Virginia. This maritime museum includes hands-on exhibits covering the period from the late 1800's to the present day. You can design a ship, help uncover the remains of the Civil War-era USS Monitor with a robot arm and get acquainted with the sea creatures of th...

    Limited handicapped parking is available; call ahead for information. All other visitors will need to park in one of the public (pay) garages near the Nauticus complex. Tip:If a cruise ship is in p...
    The museum is wheelchair-accessible, as is the main deck of USS Wisconsin. There are two elevators with second and third floor access.
    The Ship Experience Access Room (SEAR) was developed for visitors that want to experience the Battleship, but are unable to physically take the tour.
    The museum has a few wheelchairs available for visitor use on a first-come, first-served basis. Assisted listening devices are also available.

    One Waterside Drive Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 664-1000 Nauticus' Battleship Wisconsin Website Nauticus is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Hours may be limited on other holidays. Call the museum for more information.

  2. The USS Wisconsin is open for tours in Norfolk, Virginia. The Battleship Wisconsin BB-64 was one of the famous Iowa-class ships. It was commissioned on April 16, 1944 and reported for duty in the Pacific. The USS Wisconsin helped neutralize Japanese sea, air and ground forces occupying the Philippine Islands.

  3. Ships. Open now. 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Berthed at Nauticus, the Battleship Wisconsin is one of the largest and last battleships ever built by the U.S. Navy. Access to the Battleship Wisconsin is included in Nauticus admission. Explore its deck through a self-guided tour or, with an additional charge, one of our guided tours ...

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  5. Nauticus Museum / Battleship Wisconsin. 1 Waterside Drive, Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 664-1000. Visit Website. View on Map. Nauticus is a maritime discovery center located along the waterfront in downtown, Norfolk offering a unique form of experiential learning for all ages. Through interactive exhibits and STEM to STERN programming, Nauticus uses ...

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