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USS KIDD Downtown Baton Rouge’s Fletcher-class destroyer USS KIDD (DD-661) and the Louisiana Veterans Museum.

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WWII in the Pacific

WWII in the Pacific

USS KIDD Downtown Baton Rouge’s Fletcher-class destroyer USS KIDD (DD-661) and the Louisiana Veterans Museum.

Address

305 South River Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Phone

Main: 225-342-1942

Museum & Ship Hours

Weekdays 9:30am to 3:30pm

Weekends 9:30am to 3:30pm

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From tax deductible donations to your time and skills, there are many ways you can contribute!

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Ship is Away

The USS KIDD is currently in Houma undergoing repairs. The museum building remains open while she is away.