OPEN FOR TOURS
Open seven days a week May through September
Weekends only (Fri.-Sun.) Oct. 1-30 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed for the winter November through April
Adults
$6 Students
$4 Under 5 FREE
The LST 393 Veterans Museum is proud
to open this historic warship and nationally renowned veterans museum for public
tours.
Earning three battle stars
in World War II in the invasions of Sicily,
Italy and in Normandy, LST 393 was
then outfitted and painted in camouflage
scheme for the intended invasion of Japan. She
proudly wears that scheme today and is
being faithfully restored to her wartime
greatness.
Come for a visit and learn first-hand
about USS LST 393. History will
come alive for you as you take a
fascinating 30 to 45 minute tour of this
historic ship. Marvel at the
technology and living conditions our World War II
sailors endured.
Self-Guided Tours: For self-guided tours, a colorful and user-friendly map is provided. All artifacts
and points of interest are well marked
and displayed.
Guided
Tours: Guided tours for
small and large groups feature
knowledgeable guides, customized
itineraries, and are available by calling
(231) 730-1477.
Note for all
tours: Access to various
decks is by steep stairs or
ladders. Wheelchairs and strollers
cannot be accommodated on other than the
tank deck.
Directions:
USS LST 393 is located at the Mart Dock,
on the Muskegon Lake waterfront , just
off Shoreline Drive in the heart of
downtown Muskegon, Michigan.
Special
Events: LST 393 is also
available for a small fee for unique
events, ranging from movies on deck to
reunions, weddings, special dinners,
dances, plays, parties, military
reunions, and other special events.
LST 393 can accommodate small to very
large crowds and catering is available.
Other Special Events
For a special package that describes our
unique opportunities, write us at:
USS LST 393
560 Mart Street
Muskegon, Michigan 49440
Or call us at (231) 288-4503
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