USS Hornet Museum

Uss Hornet Museum    

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(567) · History museum in Alameda, United States
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The USS Hornet spent almost three decades traveling the world's oceans in service to our nation. The USS Hornet Museum, a State and National …

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Dec 27, 2024
Very interesting opportunity to experience a piece of history. The staff were very friendly and helpful. I would make sure to allow at minimum 2 hours for the visit. We allowed 1.5 hours and it w…Full review by Q7855YJmelissah
Jul 25, 2024
It was closed on day we went and there was a memorial service for a fireman happening in the parking area but the outside scenes were amazing--planes on deck and just imaging all the lives and storie…Full review by Christine W
Mar 1, 2024
Simply awesome experience. Incredible displays of aircraft dating back to WW II. Has been very well restored. Docent Lavelle was excellent - great knowledge and experience. Had some great storiesFull review by Alan H
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Would this be good for younger kids (ages 5 and 8) ? Worth going at that age?
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Sorry for my delay, if they are into history, yes, by all means. Either boys or girls but boys at that age may find it more intriguing. hope that helps!
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How far is it from the airport
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From SFO about 35 to 40 minutes depending on traffic. During the week Bay Area traffic slows down after 3:30 pm. Scenic drive over the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
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Is it a good idea to get advance tickets? We are thinking about visiting Tues May 9 and wondered how busy it would be. …
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Is it a good idea to get advance tickets? We are thinking about visiting Tues May 9 and wondered how busy it would be. There are 6 of us and want to come at 10 am. Thanks Dolores Kelley
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I agree w/ other posts, no advance tix purchase needed. Also agree that you should check the website, there may be events to join or avoid. It's a city on water. It's giant. I recommend …
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I agree w/ other posts, no advance tix purchase needed. Also agree that you should check the website, there may be events to join or avoid. It's a city on water. It's giant. I recommend that you eat before so you can just enjoy the ship. Great places on Webster St., on the way. Use the YELP website for ideas. Have fun!
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My family and I will be taking the ferry to the USS Hornet the first week in June. From the ferry to the Hornet are their …
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My family and I will be taking the ferry to the USS Hornet the first week in June. From the ferry to the Hornet are their buses etc to transport you to the Hornet ?
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I'm sorry but there are no buses that go near The Hornet from the Ferry Building. You would have to either call a taxi or use Uber.
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Where is the USS Hornet located?
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West Hornet Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
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