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Photo: US Marine John Harty, NARA

Battleship Cove
5 Water Street
Fall River, MA 02721

From the Newport (RI) area and points south

  • Take State Route 114N or 138N to Route 24N.
  • At junction of Route 24 and Interstate 195W, take left exit to Fall River, MA.
  • Take Exit 5 before the Braga Bridge, bear right at the first fork and right at first exit. take first left under the overpass onto Davol Street.
  • Follow Davol Street to a four way intersection. Take a right onto Water Street and follow to Battleship Cove. (Note: If you miss the first left onto Davol Street, just proceed to your first traffic light and take another left onto Davol Street).

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SEA SHELLS: Have you ever wondered how a battleship tossed a one-ton shell nearly 20 miles? Visit the projectile platform on Big Mamie to find out.

ARLEIGH BURKE MUSEUM: Did you know that Battleship Cove is home to the National Destroyermen's Museum?

ARMED TO THE TEETH: Pound for pound, PT boats were the most heavily armed vessels in World War II. Follow this link to learn more.

VETERANS' DAY : On November 11, all active duty, retired and reserve military personnel who show proof of service will be honored with free admission to Battleship Cove! Special oral histories from veterans will be shown.

*Cannot be combined with other discounts or promotions.

VISIT FOR FREE: Did you know that you can visit Battleship Cove for free all year for as little as $35? And that's just one of many perks enjoyed by Museum Members. Follow this link to learn more!

 

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