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USS Constitution Museum Temporarily Closes; Robust Virtual Museum Continues

USS Constitution Museum Temporarily Closes; Robust Virtual Museum Continues

 CHARLESTOWN, MA (December 1, 2020)—The USS Constitution Museum is closing until further notice to minimize spread of the coronavirus. The Virtual Museum experience, launched in March 2020, will continue to offer robust and engaging content for all digital visitors.

“The USS Constitution Museum proudly continues to fulfill its mission to engage all ages in the stories of ‘Old Ironsides’ through its Virtual Museum,” said Museum President & CEO Anne Grimes Rand. “Whether you’re a curious student or an armchair sailor, we offer compelling content that’s sure to educate and entertain.”

Virtual Museum visitors can explore its social media channels, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube, and website usscm.org. The content includes programs, activities, videos, and blog posts. The online Museum Store is open and currently offering special holiday discounts.

About the USS Constitution Museum

The USS Constitution Museum serves as the memory and educational voice of USS Constitution by collecting, preserving, and interpreting the stories of “Old Ironsides” and those associated with her. This award-winning non-profit provides an environment where inter-generational groups seeking an enjoyable and educational experience can have fun while learning and exploring history together. The Museum’s mission is to engage all ages in the story of Constitution to spark excitement about maritime heritage, naval service, and the American experience. For more information, visit usscm.org.