Arts and Entertainment

My Battleship Backyard

March 29 2025

1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Nauticus- BB64 Fantail 1 Waterside Dr, Norfolk, VA 23510 757-664-1000 Price: Included in General Admission

The fantail, the aft deck of the ship, had various uses aboard the battleship Wisconsin. This wide open area held numerous events from ceremonies and religious services, to celebrity visits and sporting events. Sailors often referred to the fantail as their backyard!

This interactive floor program allows guests the chance to learn more about the fantail’s uses throughout the battleship’s service and explore the adjacent spaces.

This education program is included with general admission to Nauticus.

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