# Battleship IOWA

> Place to go for families in the Los Angeles–Long Beach–Anaheim area (CA). Times are Pacific Time.

- When: Hours change by date; see the official calendar.
- Where: Battleship IOWA, 250 S Harbor Blvd, San Pedro, CA 90731
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Paid admission; prices change by date and ticket type.
- Schedule: Hours change by date; see the official calendar.
- Organizer: Battleship IOWA
- Official page: https://www.pacificbattleship.com/
- Last checked: Sat, Nov 7

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## About

Step aboard the battleship, home to the National Museum of the Surface Navy, and explore 7 decks with more than 75 exhibits.

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