Posted on 02-07-2008
Filed Under (Entertainment) by mike

Aboard the USS Lexington you can let your imagination go crazy. The sights and sounds are so real and so intense you’ll feel like you’re reliving a period back in time. On the USS Lexington you can get behind the controls of a Jet Fighter, watch a movie in the Mega Theater, ride in the Flight Simulator or revel in the breathtaking views from the Flight Deck.

 

Once you step foot aboard the USS Lexington US Navy WWII aircraft carrier you become a part of US Navy history.

The USS Lexington is docked in Corpus Christi Bay, across from the ship channel in downtown Corpus Christi, Texas.

You can work your way through the maze of tunnels and compartments of the ship. There’s plenty to explore and find on the way.

The USS Lexington Museum is open seven days a week except for Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. The Museum Opens at 9:00 a.m. Ticket sales close at 5:30 p.m., and the Museum Closes at 6:00 p.m.

All tours are self-guided and involve climbing steep stairways; so comfortable clothing and shoes with non-skid soles are recommended.

Handicap/Wheelchair accessibility is available. For admission prices and additional information, or call 361-888-4873 or 800-523-9539.

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bloggingzoom.com on 2 July, 2008 at 10:49 pm #

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