Showcasing art, history, culture, transportation, and military exhibits (1700's - Present). Specializing in U.S. Navy history. Highlights include the exhibits showing the history of the United States Navy.
Open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Reduced Sunday, Saturday hours)
Admission Free
As the official history program of the United States Navy, the Naval Historical Center manages the Navy Department Library, twelve Navy museums, art collections, archives, and an underwater archaeology program. The Center prepares and publishes reference, documentary, analytical, and narrative works on the history of the United States Navy. The NHC Website allows you to research any number of naval history topics online and check out new public and educational programs and exhibits offered at Navy museums all over the country.