Fire a Salute from the Battleship’s Saluting Gun, Saturday, April 1 March 28, 2023

The Battleship will give guests the opportunity to pull the trigger and fire a salute from the ship’s saluting gun on Saturday, April 1 from 12pm to 2pm.  A $50 donation is required to fire the salute!

Saturday, April 1 is also the Battleship’s annual Vietnam War Living History Day.  Check out Vietnam War artifacts and reenactors, all free with the purchase of a tour ticket.

The Battleship is open daily for self-guided tours from 10am to 4pm and guided tours at noon.

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