Since 1999, the Cavalla Historical Foundation assumed oversight of the Galveston Naval Museum and its mission to restore, maintain and operate USS Cavalla, USS Stewart, the sail of the USS Tautog (SSN-639) and the conning tower of the USS Carp (SS-338). 

The Galveston Naval Museum, rich in history houses a captivating artifact collection, featuring restored vessels, vintage products and machinery, and weaponry. Each item tells a story of naval history, taking visitors on a journey through time, honoring bravery and ingenuity of sailors.

Step into the annals of history at the Galveston Naval Museum. Nestled in the heart of this vibrant coastal city, our historic venue offers a unique and captivating setting for your special event as well. Hosting your gathering amidst the backdrop of beautifully preserved naval vessels pays tribute to the historical sacrifices that allow us to be here today. The sea breeze and stunning views further enhance the ambiance, reminding us of the resilience and dedication that have shaped our world. Whether it's a corporate function, a special celebration, or a memorable gathering, our team is dedicated to ensuring your event is truly exceptional. Join us at the Galveston Naval Museum, where history comes alive, providing the perfect backdrop for timeless memories.

We also offer sleep overs! Sleep in the same quarters where sailors bunked 75 years ago aboard the USS Stewart.  Come take an exclusive private tour and learn the science of ships, the importance of preservation and the heritage of our nation’s military.  Complete your assigned mission and become an honorary ensign.

The Museum is COMMEMORATING 100 YEARS OF HONORING VETERANS! In 1919, President Wilson marked the first celebration of Armistice Day, making it a National Holiday. Honor your favorite Veteran this year by making a $25 donation in their name by clicking the button below. The Veteran's name will appear on our Veteran Honor Roll. https://www.galvestonnavalmuseum.com/veterans

So, when you’re in Galveston or in the area check us out and all we have to offer our patrons – “From harm’s way to historic” you don’t want to miss the history we display in our museum! We're open every day from 9am - 6pm: (409) 770-3196 https://www.galvestonnavalmuseum.com/

Museum Address: 100 Seawolf Parkway, Galveston, Texas