Who it's for
Best for ages 12 and up for escape rooms, but general admission is suitable for all ages.
USS Lexington Museum
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About USS Lexington Museum
Board 'The Blue Ghost,' a real WWII aircraft carrier moored in Corpus Christi Bay.
Nicknamed The Blue Ghost, the USS Lexington is a genuine World War II aircraft carrier turned floating museum in Corpus Christi Bay.
What you'll see and do - Explore the ship from the flight deck to the lower compartments to see life aboard a naval vessel - Browse historical displays, catch a film in the 3D Mega Theater, and try the flight simulators - Take on naval-themed escape rooms of varying difficulty - Join educational programs, special events, or even overnight camping aboard
Attraction Details
Facilities
- Parking
- Wheelchair access
- Food court
- Gift shop
- First aid
Events at USS Lexington Museum
Steel Beach Luau
June 12
Join us for a Luau event on the USS Lexington.
Plan Your Visit
Family-tested advice for a smoother day at USS Lexington Museum.
Getting there
USS Lexington Museum is at 2914 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78402. Check the operator's site for parking and transit options.
Pro tip
Pack snacks, refillable water bottles and a portable charger to keep the day running smoothly.
Directions
USS Lexington Museum
2914 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78402
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Last updated 6/23/2026
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