Live the adventure, honor the legend aboard the longest-serving aircraft carrier in U.S. Navy history--a 47 year odyssey that spanned the end of WWII and the liberation of Kuwait in 1991. Located downtown in San Diego at Navy Pier, Midway provides a dynamic and enriching experience "from boiler to bridge." A visit to Midway instills a greater appreciation for courage, freedom, and service to country.
What you will see:
Self-guided audio tour with admission to 60 exhibits including 24 restored aircraft; Self-guided audio tour features Midway veterans who lived or worked in the spaces you'll visit; Interactive, story-telling docents, many of them Midway veterans; Imagine a carrier that was commissioned in 1945 and served as a flagship in Desert Storm in 1991. The USS Midway set new standards of naval aviation in the latter half of the 20th century.
Special notes/requirements:
Walking distance from conference site
Self guided tour
Convenient – catch ½ day of conference presentations and the Midway tour.
