Naval History and Heritage Command
National Museum of the American Sailor
The museum's third annual LEGO® event is back for children of all ages. Register today!
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Go behind the scenes of naval history in this monthly video podcast. In July, we meet the USS Constitution's historian.
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Discover the story of the sunken USS Tide, from guest speaker Mark Zangara and Tide survivor Jim Gardner.
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Doing research on a sailor? Unsure what to do with that old uniform in the closet? Discover how our collections staff can help.
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AUGUST
10
Historian Mark Zangara and USS Tide survivor Jim Gardner recount the 1944 sinking of minesweeper USS Tide.
AUGUST
17
Visit NMAS' newest permanent exhibit from the comfort of your own home. Discover our recreated lower deck of the USS Constitution and explore how early sailors lived and worked.
SEPTEMBER
25
The Tattoo Historian comes to NMAS to explore the nautical roots of tattoos.
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The National Museum of the American Sailor is open 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday through Saturday. The museum is closed on federal holidays.
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