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The Battleship Texas State Historic Site is open seven days a week, from 10:00am until 5:00pm, offering an opportunity to tour a historical ship that once served in both World War I and World War II. Situated in La Porte, around thirty minutes from Houston, this 573-foot vessel and historic site provides an array of programs and tours designed to showcase the awards for service of Texas in the Tampico Incident and both World Wars. The USS Texas Battleship was first launched in May of 1912 and took part in some of the twentieth century’s most significant naval battles.
3523 Independence Pkwy, La Porte, TX 77571
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Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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