USS Midway Museum
Museum Gallery
4.8 (43235 reviews)
Life-at-sea exhibits, restored planes & flight simulators aboard this legendary aircraft carrier.
910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
+1 619-544-9600
Did You Know?
Rapid Construction
The USS Midway was built in a remarkably short time, taking only 17 months to complete.
Sailor Count
Over 200,000 sailors served aboard the USS Midway during its active service.
Volunteer Power
The USS Midway Museum relies on the dedication of over 750 volunteers who help keep the museum running smoothly.
Air Power
The USS Midway was equipped with a powerful air group of 120 aircraft.
Highlights from Reviews
• knowledgeable volunteers
Many reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and friendly volunteers, including veterans, who share personal stories and information.
• engaging audio tour
The museum offers a self-guided audio tour with firsthand accounts, enhancing the experience with personal stories and historical context.
• historical exhibits
Visitors can explore a wide array of well-preserved aircraft and exhibits, offering a comprehensive look into naval aviation history.
• interactive experience
The museum provides interactive exhibits and flight simulators, making it engaging and educational for all ages, especially children.
• amazing views
The flight deck offers stunning views of San Diego Bay and the skyline, adding to the overall experience.