The Champion Submarine-Killing Submarine of World War Two
 

War Memorial Park and Museum

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ADMISSION
Adults..............$5.00
Children............$2.00
Adult Group......$4.00
Senior Citizens.......$3.00
Children's Group (10 or More)........$1.00
Children Under 6..........FREE (Except for Groups)
 

HOURS

Summer Hours: March 15th - October 15th
 
Wednesday through Saturday.........10 AM to 6 PM
Sundays.......1 PM to 6 PM
Closed Monday, Tuesday and Easter
Weather Permitting
 

Winter Hours: October 16th - March 14th

 
Thursday - Saturday.....10 AM to 5 PM
Sunday.....1 PM to 5 PM
Weather Permitting
Closed Monday through Wednesday
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years Day

 

The Main attraction of the War Memorial Park is USS BATFISH. Launched in 1943, her record earned her 9 Battle Stars, 1 Navy Cross, 4 Silver Stars, 10 Bronze Stars and 1 Presidential Unit Citation.  The War Memorial Park Museum contains many items related to the USS BATFISH, other submarines, and World War 2 in general, including battle flags, photographs, artifacts, models and other interesting items.

 
   

52 submarines were lost during WWII, but they still live on in a thought-provoking memorial at the War Memorial Park.
  A series of bronze stands name each ship and its crew.  3505 brave sailors in all!!  Sailors - Rest Your Oars.
 
   

Other items found in the park include several types of armament such as
20mm, 40mm, 3-inch and 5-inch guns and a torpedo.
 
USS BATFISH
P.O. Box 253
Muskogee, OK 74402
(918) 682-6294
E-Mail:  ussbatfish@sbcglobal.net