This is a legendary naval vessel that is in tip-top condition with many features that make is a must see venue for locals and tourists alike. Opportunities for stay overs make it an interesting option for kids and families. Tour guides make this an excellent...More

We loved the opportunity to tour the ship and learn about its history, especially the day to day life of its passengers. Lots to see here and it will take you hours to truly see everything. It's self guided, but one of the gentleman was...More

During these times of patriotism issues is places like this that reaffirm why we support our troops and honor our flag. This is a great museum and packed with a lot of history. The people that work the ship are knowledgeable and friendly. The time...More

We spent a cold & rainy afternoon on the USSEdson and had a wonderful time! Bill, our tour guide, was informative & humorous. He made the history of the Edson come alive with the stories he told. The Edson Incident (halloween haunted ship experience) is...More

There's something for everyone! Vets, kids, computer nerds (that was me), history buffs, geography and weather buffs...everyone! Take one of the volunteer guided tours. Ours was over 2 hours and well worth it. Bill was fabulous and informative. Don't forget to tip and donate :)

I was so overwhelmed at how many components go into a naval ship. I'm very glad we did the tour. It is a self directed tour so you need to keep track of which way you've gone so that you don't miss anything. It's such...More

Served onboard the USS Edson from 1979-81 so it was a trip down memory lane to visit the old girl for the second time since I'd walked off the brow in Newport, RI. Was so glad to see that Bay City rescued her from moth...More