USS KIDD Veterans Museum

USS KIDD on Baton Rouge's Riverfront
USS KIDD on Baton Rouge's Riverfront
USS KIDD Pirate Mascot
USS KIDD Pirate Mascot
USS KIDD in Baton Rouge
USS KIDD in Baton Rouge

Location

305 South River Road
Baton Rouge LA 70802

USS KIDD is a WWII Fletcher-class destroyer, and National Historic Landmark, restored to 1945 configuration. Visitors may tour through 80% of the ship, on 5 levels. The shoreside museum includes a P-40 aircraft, military ship models, WWI trench exhibit, the Louisiana Veterans Hall of Honor, and traveling exhibits relating to Louisiana's and her citizens' military contributions. The Louisiana Memorial Plaza and a Corsair A-7E jet are adjacent to the museum.

Amenities

Discounts
  • Group Discount
  • Military Discount
  • Senior Citizen Discount
General Information
  • Open Year-Round
  • Family Friendly
Type of Museum
  • Historical Museum