MISSISSIPPI MARITIME & WARSHIP MUSEUM

PASCAGOULA, MS

The Mississippi Maritime & Warship Museum is an educational center located in Pascagoula, Mississippi. It is dedicated to preserving the history of the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and the maritime industry of the Gulf Coast region. The museum features an extensive collection of exhibits and artifacts related to maritime history, including models of historic vessels, shipbuilding equipment, and antique navigation tools.

At the heart of the museum's collection is the USS Torsk, a submarine that served in World War II and the Cold War. Visitors can tour the vessel and learn about the daily life of submariners. The museum also houses the Pascagoula River Audubon Center, which showcases the unique natural habitat of the Gulf Coast.

In addition to its exhibits, the Mississippi Maritime & Warship Museum offers educational programs for school groups and community organizations. These programs focus on topics such as shipbuilding, naval history, and marine ecology. The museum is open to the public seven days a week, and admission is free for children under the age of 12.

MISSISSIPPI MARITIME & WARSHIP MUSEUM is a History Museum in PASCAGOULA MS. US MID #8402800078

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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MISSISSIPPI MARITIME & WARSHIP MUSEUM
PO BOX 243
PASCAGOULA
MS
39568-0243

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