USS Hornet Museum, Military museum in Alameda, United States.
The USS Hornet Museum occupies the entire aircraft carrier vessel, displaying naval equipment, aircraft, and space exploration artifacts across multiple deck levels.
The vessel participated in World War II Pacific battles, then served as the recovery ship for Apollo 11 and Apollo 12 space missions in 1969.
The museum maintains collections of military memorabilia, photographs, and documents that detail the experiences of naval personnel throughout different conflicts.
The museum operates from Friday through Monday between 10 AM and 5 PM, with guided tours available to access navigation and engineering areas.
Visitors can participate in overnight stays aboard the aircraft carrier, sleeping in original crew quarters and experiencing naval vessel operations.
Location: Alameda
Inception: 1998
Website: https://uss-hornet.org
GPS coordinates: 37.77250,-122.30300
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:46
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