Museum
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
47 locals recommend
Location
One Independence Pkwy
Houston, TX
Westside
Tips from locals
Welcome Aboard! Battleship Texas took part in some of the most significant naval battles of the 20th century during both World Wars. Now docked along the Houston Ship Channel, she serves as a memorial to those turbulent times. Come walk her decks, and imagine life as a sailor!
Visit the only existing battle ship that served in both World Wars. Texas citizens saved the ship, which was scheduled to be destroyed during a Navy training exercise, and brought it to La Porte.
Fantastic tour of a WW1 era battleship that was also used and updated in WW2. The tour includes areas that can be visited below deck as well as above. Get your photo taken while sitting on an anti aircraft gun! Of the touristy attractions in the area, this one is my personal favorite. I don't remember the cost of a ticket. It has been a few years since I was there, but it seems like it was priced very reasonably.
Fantastic tour of a WW1 era battleship that was also used and updated in WW2. The tour includes areas that can be visited below deck as well as above. Get your photo taken while sitting on an anti aircraft gun! Of the touristy attractions in the area, this one is my personal favorite. I don't re…