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Ethos of Preservation

August 9, 2026 | Preservation

How do we think of preservation when it comes to Battleship IOWA? There are multiple layers to the question. We’re a museum, so we have to conserve the ship as an artifact, but we need the functionality of a modern office space. We have to respect the legacies...

From Warship To Community Anchor

April 24, 2025 | News & Announcements, Announcements

April 24, 2025 Dear Friends, As spring unfolds, we continue full steam ahead on a journey that is as much about the people as it is about steel and sea. Battleship IOWA, once a mighty warship, is now a powerful community anchor—a platform for education, remembrance,...