Battleship North Carolina is at 1 Battleship Road off U.S. 421. View to the south from the Battleship North Carolina. Best time to go. The Battleship is open daily rain or shine from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

USS North Carolina, the lead ship of her class, cut through the waves with determination, her nine 16-inch guns unleashing 2,700-pound shells towards the approaching Imperial Japanese Navy fleet.

The same battle the USS Battleship North Carolina was at, too. “I’m the only one around here that saw that gunfire,” said Bourgault. Now at 100 years old, he’s alive to tell the tales to ...

In Wilmington, the Battleship North Carolina will display two white lights from the ship’s aft superstructure on April 18. Topsail Island plans to light the Assembly building and put on a drone light ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A new PBS half-hour special will feature a segment focusing on Battleship North Carolina. The special, State of Change: Living with Water, tells the stories of communities ...