This place was awesome. We just happened to be in Wilmington killing time while my husband was at a work thing, so I went with two young kids (4 and 1). My four year old LOVED it. There is a lot of climbing up and down sketchy staircases and stepping over thresholds, but he did fine and thought it was the coolest. My one year old was terrified to be put down, but she loved looking around and trying out the steering wheels. I'd bring a baby carrier next time because it is NOT stroller friendly. I was carrying a diaper bag and toddler the whole time and got pretty tired 😅 we didn't stop to read everything, and it took us about an hour and a half to walk...
Read moreA Beautiful piece of this countries history. A testimony to not only the brave sailors that fought on this Battleship, but also to those who built it. Ensure you allocate several hours if you want to see all that is open to the public and of course be ready to go up and down a lot of ladders (stairs). Also ensure you call first because when we visited, they were having to close early due to high tidal flooding. There is a wonderful pavilion next to the parking lot overlooking the river where we had a...
Read moreThis is a complete battleship with directions to get through the whole entire ship, showing all the vital areas that Navy soldiers had to live through during World War II. It is well worth the purchase price for the ticket because it will take you hours to go through the whole entire ship and really get a feel for it. There is plenty in Apple parking and without no cost at all there is a nature board walk and future...
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