What happened to the USS Midway?

On April 11, 1992 the Midway was decommissioned in San Diego and remained in storage in Bremerton, Washington until 2003 when it was donated to the 501(c)3 nonprofit San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum organization. It opened as the USS Midway Museum in June 2004.

How much is admission to USS Midway?

USS Midway Museum/Tickets

Where is the USS Midway parked?

The USS Midway does not have a dedicated parking lot. There is a parking area located on Navy Pier adjacent to the USS Midway Museum. This lot is owned and operated by the Port of San Diego for passenger vehicles only.

Does the USS Midway still run?

Decommissioned in 1992, she is now a museum ship at the USS Midway Museum, in San Diego, California, and is the only remaining inactive U.S. aircraft carrier that is not an Essex-class aircraft carrier.

What’s the history of the city of Midway?

Our charming city is a city rich in history, dating back as far as the 1700’s. Our Museum, Church and Cemetery have brought national recognition, with designation on the National Register of Historic Places. A must see for the history buffs. Midway is fast becoming the place to live in Liberty County.

Is there a Midway Museum in Liberty County?

It includes the 1792 Midway Church with its traditional walled cemetery containing the graves of Revolutionary War patriots and many other historically significant figures, and the Midway Museum, built to tell the colonial Midway story. Read our extensive online information. (Photo: Liberty County CVB)

Is there a Midway Village Museum in Midway?

You may tour either or both our Main Museum Center or Victorian-era Village. The Midway Village Museum Education Department offers a wide variety of history themed programs and events for all ages covering time periods from early pioneer settlement through World War II.

When did the USS Midway Museum in San Diego Open?

On April 11, 1992 the Midway was decommissioned in San Diego and remained in storage in Bremerton, Washington until 2003 when it was donated to the 501(c)3 nonprofit San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum organization. It opened as the USS Midway Museum in June 2004. Key dates in USS Midway History. . . .