The USS Hornet spent almost three decades traveling the world's oceans in service to our nation. The USS Hornet Museum, a State and National …
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Dec 27, 2024
Very interesting opportunity to experience a piece of history. The staff were very friendly and helpful. I would make sure to allow at minimum 2 hours for the visit. We allowed 1.5 hours and it w… Full review by Q7855YJmelissah
Jul 25, 2024
It was closed on day we went and there was a memorial service for a fireman happening in the parking area but the outside scenes were amazing--planes on deck and just imaging all the lives and storie… Full review by Christine W
Mar 1, 2024
Simply awesome experience. Incredible displays of aircraft dating back to WW II. Has been very well restored. Docent Lavelle was excellent - great knowledge and experience. Had some great stories Full review by Alan H
Would this be good for younger kids (ages 5 and 8) ? Worth going at that age?
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Sorry for my delay, if they are into history, yes, by all means. Either boys or girls but boys at that age may find it more intriguing. hope that helps!
Is it a good idea to get advance tickets? We are thinking about visiting Tues May 9 and wondered how busy it would be. There are 6 of us and want to come at 10 am. Thanks Dolores Kelley
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I agree w/ other posts, no advance tix purchase needed. Also agree that you should check the website, there may be events to join or avoid. It's a city on water. It's giant. I recommend …
I agree w/ other posts, no advance tix purchase needed. Also agree that you should check the website, there may be events to join or avoid. It's a city on water. It's giant. I recommend that you eat before so you can just enjoy the ship. Great places on Webster St., on the way. Use the YELP website for ideas. Have fun!
My family and I will be taking the ferry to the USS Hornet the first week in June. From the ferry to the Hornet are their buses etc to transport you to the Hornet ?
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I'm sorry but there are no buses that go near The Hornet from the Ferry Building. You would have to either call a taxi or use Uber.
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