The main focus of this museum is the preservation and interpretation of the history of a U.S. Army post that guarded the Los Angeles harbor from 1914 to 1974.
Visitors can expect to see a variety of exhibits and displays that include the history of Los Angeles harbor defenses, home-front activities during the World Wars, Civil Defense, American Pacific Theater military campaigns, early American Air Defenses, and the important role of Los Angeles as a military port.
The museum receives over 40% of its operating budget from donations from people who support its mission and want to contribute to its success.
Donations of any amount are helpful, as the museum has a track record of making a little money go a long way. For example, $20 can buy a can of paint, a length of lumber, or a box of nails, among other needed items.
Visitors can click on the map above to link to Google Maps for customized directions to the museum, and can also check the website for any updates on access to the museum, as recent changes to the property may have affected vehicle access.
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