Museum Hours
Wednesday – Saturday:
10 A.M. to 5 P.M.
Sunday: Noon to 5 P.M.
January 28, 2012 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lecture Series
February 18, 2012 - 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lecture Series
Experience all the wonder of the USS Monitor Center, one of the premier Civil War attractions in the country. 
The Mariners' Museum 550-acre park is the largest privately maintained park in the United States.
- WDBJ-TV Roanoke explores the turret
- Monitor’s Turret Has Surprises For Conservators
- A Brief Dry Spell for the USS Monitor
- Historic Monitor turret gets final cleaning
- USS Monitor's tank drained for public display
- National Geographic Newswatch
- A story about the ASM International award
- USS Monitor 149 Years of Innovation
December 15, 2011 - 4:41pm
This past week the 30,000 gallon tank containing Monitor’s steam engine was drained for a key milestone in the... Learn More
January 27, 2012 - 11:33am
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January 16, 2012 - 2:29pm
Check out the story below for the latest updates on the Costa Concordia disaster off the Italian coast.
http://www.cnn.... Learn More
