Battleship IOWA: Guided President's Tour + Life of a Sailor Experience
Los Angeles, United States Historical Sites
Highlights
Tour the Battleship IOWA, where President Franklin D.
Roosevelt sailed in 1943 for the Casablanca and Tehran Conferences.
Learn about its near-catastrophic friendly fire incident and its unique history as the only U.S.
Navy vessel whose crew was once arrested and then pardoned by a sitting president.
About this experience
Tour the Battleship IOWA, where President Franklin D. Roosevelt sailed in 1943 for the Casablanca and Tehran Conferences.
Learn about its near-catastrophic friendly fire incident and its unique history as the only U.S. Navy vessel whose crew was once arrested and then pardoned by a sitting president.
This guided tour offers access to special areas like the Captain’s Cabin, which has the only presidential bathtub on a Navy warship. Hear stories of diplomacy, danger, and daily life at sea.
Your tour also includes full access to our Life of a Sailor self-guided experience, where you'll explore seven decks of interactive exhibits, hear sailor stories, and join the family-friendly Vicky the Dog scavenger hunt.
End your visit with a trip to the ship's store and a famous hot dog from Vicky's Doghouse.
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