USS Lexington Museum on the Bay

The USS Lexington, nicknamed “The Blue Ghost,” is an Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy.

Now turned into a museum, visitors can tour the longest-serving Essex Class aircraft carrier of World War II. The 16-deck “Blue Ghost” displays military artifacts and more than 20 aircraft. It has five tour routes, a 3-D mega theater, Lockdown in the LEX Escape Rooms, a mess deck eatery, and a flight simulator.