Battleship Missouri Memorial

Famously located on Battleship Row in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, the Surrender Deck of the Battleship Missouri Memorial is where General MacArthur accepted Japan's surrender and ended WWII.

Visitors to the deck are moved by the history and emotion of this momentous occasion. The memorial also features interactive displays, educational programs, a museum store, and a guided tour that takes you through the ship's impressive interior. A visit to the Surrender Deck of the Battleship Missouri Memorial is not only an opportunity to learn more about WWII, but also a chance to experience an important part of history. Whether you are interested in the military side of WWII, or simply want to soak in the solemn atmosphere of this iconic deck, it is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

The memorial also offers numerous other experiences that commemorate and honor those who served during WWII. An open-air pavilion offers visitors an opportunity to view the artifacts and memorabilia of those who fought in WWII. A special exhibit, “The Price of Freedom”, honors fallen soldiers with plaques, photographs, and stories recounting their valor and bravery. The memorial also features several interactive displays that recreate the ship’s iconic surrender ceremony.