Step into history at the USS Constitution Museum! Have an unforgettable time in Boston’s historic Charlestown Navy Yard as you embark on a captivating journey into American maritime history. Located beside the legendary USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat, the museum offers an immersive and interactive experience for visitors of all ages.

Through engaging exhibits, hands-on activities, and historical artifacts, discover the ship’s pivotal role in the War of 1812, the lives of its brave sailors, and how “Old Ironsides” became a national icon.

Museum Exhibits:
“Old Ironsides” in War and Peace – Sail through three centuries of USS Constitution’s history, from its construction to its legendary battles and diplomatic missions.
All Hands on Deck: A Sailor’s Life in 1812 – Step into the shoes of an 1812 sailor, scrub the decks, balance aloft, and follow real-life stories of Constitution’s crew.
Today’s Navy: Honor, Courage, Commitment – Hear from active-duty crew members about life aboard USS Constitution.
LEGO® Brickyard – Build your own ship with LEGO bricks! (Open weekday afternoons and weekends, hours subject to change).