USS Lexington Museum

WW2 Aircraft Carrier • National Landmark • On the Beach, Corpus Christi, TX

The USS LEXINGTON, CV-16, is a World War II-vintage Essex Class aircraft carrier.

The USS Lexington is a valuable national treasure having played a significant role in the nation’s defense for nearly 50 years. Her World War II record is second to none and as a place where Americans died in defense of freedom, she is a memorial worth preserving. She continues to serve today as a museum and educational facility in Corpus Christi, TX.

From history to physics and everything in between, there’s so much to learn aboard the LEX.

Welcome aboard! Memorial Day - Labor Day & Spring Break 9am - 6pm. Labor Day - Memorial Day 9am - 5pm. 

Latitude: 27.8149     Longitude: -97.388867