USS Lexington
2914 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78402

About
Step aboard the mighty USS Lexington, a legendary World War II aircraft carrier now permanently docked in Corpus Christi, Texas. This floating museum, a testament to American naval history, invites you to explore its vast decks and delve into the stories of bravery and sacrifice that unfolded within its steel hull. Marvel at a collection of restored aircraft, from nimble fighters to powerful bombers, each bearing witness to the intensity of aerial combat. Wander through meticulously preserved compartments, imagining the life aboard this "Blue Ghost" as it patrolled the Pacific theater. Immerse yourself in history with interactive exhibits, personal accounts, and the awe-inspiring power of the IMAX theater, where you can relive pivotal moments through stunning historical films. Whether you're a history buff, an aviation enthusiast, or simply seeking a unique and unforgettable experience, the USS Lexington promises a journey back in time that will leave a lasting impression.
Best For
- History Buffs
- Aviation Enthusiasts
- Families
Famous For
- WWII Aircraft Carrier
- Historic Films In IMAX Theater
- Restored Airplanes
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