Freedom of the Seas Park & Pavilion
A Place to Gather. A Mission to Grow.The Freedom of the Seas Pavilion and Park is the next evolution of our mission—to educate, inspire, and unite through purpose. This transformative space on the LA Waterfront will serve as a dynamic hub for veterans, students, and...
Hull Preservation
Since 2012, retired Battleship USS IOWA has served as a popular attraction and community platform, proudly representing the ships and sailors that have served in America's Surface Navy since 1775. If this iconic vessel is to continue creating connection to their...
Annual Leadership Society
Make an impactful commitment of $2,500 or moreAnnual Leadership Circle members will enjoy the following:Your Support Makes A Difference Members of our Annual Leadership Society provide the steady support that keeps our programs thriving all...
Life of a Sailor Experience
Life of a Sailor Experience connects visitors to the Surface Navy through popular culture and immersive enviornments.
Escape the Fleet
Explore rarely-exposed areas of a World War II battleship as you gather the intel needed to...Escape The Mothball FleetGet ready for a thrilling, once-in-a-lifetime adventure that blends elements of an escape room and a scavenger hunt to challenge you in a whole new...
IOWA Express Experiece
VIP Access and Much More!Experience LA Fleet Week like never before. With priority access, special discounts, and exclusive commemorative items, the IOWA Express Experience is your all-access pass to an unforgettable Fleet Week adventure.Please note: Only 50 passes...
Community Programs Inquiry
Inquire about community programs Thank you for your interest in partnering with us to build a stronger, more connected Los Angeles. Whether you're looking to host a community event, request support, explore volunteer opportunities, or collaborate on public safety and...
Battleship USS Iowa Named Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards Winner for 2025
Los Angeles, CA – July 21, 2025 – Pacific Battleship Center is pleased to announce today that Battleship USS Iowa has been recognized in Tripadvisor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards for 2025, ranking No. 7 of Things to Do in Los Angeles. Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice...
Birthday Parties Aboard IOWA
Join Vicky, the ship’s furry crew member, for an unforgettable birthday adventure aboard Battleship IOWA! Party packages include tours, games, lunch, and more—fun for all ages on the high seas. Book your celebration today!Vicky Invites You Aboard for a Battleship...
US Navy: Stewards of the Sea
Stewards of the Sea: Defending Freedom, Protecting the EnvironmentIntroducing the first interactive exhibit to be installed aboard the historic USS IOWA. This new display marks the beginning of the initial phase of our transition to become the only national museum...
MVA Inquiry
Contact Us (Military & Veterans Affairs) Whether you're a veteran, active-duty service member, or family member, we're here to support you. Reach out to connect with our team, access resources, or learn more about programs dedicated to honoring and empowering...
Military Ceremonies
Military Ceremonies Aboard Battleship IOWA Honor your service and mark your milestone aboard one of the most iconic ships in U.S. Navy history. Whether it's a re-enlistment, commissioning, promotion/pinning, or retirement ceremony, Battleship IOWA offers a uniquely...
Declare your Intent
Declaration of Intent - Leave a Legacy of Purpose Planned giving is a powerful way to ensure your values live on. By including the Pacific Battleship Center in your estate plans, you help preserve Battleship IOWA, honor those who served, and inspire future generations...
Gift In-Kind Form
Surface Navy Association
Battleship IOWA (Greater Los Angeles Area) SNA Chapter The Battleship IOWA Chapter meets aboard the historic US Navy battleship USS IOWA (BB-61) in the community of San Pedro in the Port of Los Angeles. The chapter is centrally located for SNA members in the Greater...
