Battleship North Carolina
As you walk the decks of the North Carolina, imagine yourself at sea in 1942 searching the sky for enemy aircraft, anticipating what may happen next. Discover how this heroic Ship and brave crew fought in every major naval offensive in the Pacific of WWII. This is an historic adventure you don't want to miss! 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. Open every day! 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.
Map:
Location: #1 Battleship Road, Wilmington, NC 28401
Latitude: 34° 14' 10.6794" N
Longitude: -77° 57' 13.68" W
Special 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.
Amenities:
- Accepts Major Credit Cards
- Accessible for Motorcoaches / RVs
- Admission Charge $: 12 & over $12; 6-11 $6; under 5 free; 65 & older $10; Military $10.
- Banquet Facilities
- Childrens Activities
- Donations Accepted
- Free Parking
- Gift / Retail Shop
- Group Rate Available
- Hours of Operation: 8am-8pm Memorial Day-Labor Day; 8am-5pm Labor Day-Memorial Day
- Largest Meeting Space sq ft: 6,000
- Maximum Banquet Capacity: 350
- Maximum Classroom Capacity: 200
- Maximum Reception Capacity: 350
- Maximum Seating Capacity: 350
- Maximum Theater Capacity: 350
- Min # to Qualify for Group Rate: 10
- Motorcoach Parking
- Picnic Area
- Season of Operation: Year Round
- Smallest Event Room Seating: 40
- Total Number of Meeting Rooms: 3
- Tour - Self Guided
Event Schedule:
- 17th Annual Battleship Blast: Jul 4, 2013 - Jul 4, 2013
- Batty Battleship's Halloween Bash: Oct 29, 2013 - Oct 29, 2013
- 15th Annual Battleship Half Marathon & 5K: Nov 3, 2013 - Nov 3, 2013
Email: leads@battleshipnc.com
Business: (910) 251-5797
Fax: (910) 251-5807
Business: http://www.battleshipnc.com
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