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Maritime Discovery Center

Nauticus is uniquely located along the waterfront in downtown, Norfolk, Virginia, offering a unique form of experiential learning for all ages. Through interactive exhibits and STEM to STERN programming, Nauticus uses the museum, Battleship Wisconsin, sailing center, and Schooner Virginia to tell the story of the maritime environment, industry, and the military.

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Explore interactive and engaging exhibits that tell the maritime of the maritime industry.
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Battleship Wisconsin

Explore the last battleship ever built by the United States Navy.
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Sail Nauticus

Our sailing center is committed to inspiring our community.
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Cruise Norfolk

Home to Virginia's only cruise ship program.
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Upcoming Events

Daily Programs Dinosaurs of Antarctica
Daily  |   11 AM & 2 PM
Daily Programs Signal Flags
November 5  |   1PM
Daily Programs Abandon Ship
November 5  |   10AM
Daily Programs Underwater Mapping
November 6  |   10AM
Daily Programs Exploring Fossils
November 6  |   2PM
Daily Programs Abandon Ship
November 7  |   10AM
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