Embark on a Nautical Journey at the USS Torsk
Explore the USS Torsk in Baltimore, a World War II submarine museum showcasing the rich maritime heritage and adventures beneath the waves.
The USS Torsk, a historic submarine moored in Baltimore, invites tourists to explore its fascinating maritime history and experience life beneath the waves. This maritime museum showcases the legacy of naval warfare and offers a unique glimpse into the life of submariners during World War II.
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- Baltimore, Maryland, 21202, US
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized tours.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be navigating narrow passageways.
- Consider combining your visit with nearby attractions for a full day of exploration.
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Getting There
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Bus
From Laurel, walk to the nearest bus stop on Laurel Fort Meade Road. Take the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) Bus 17 towards Baltimore. Stay on the bus for approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Baltimore and Light Street' stop. From there, walk south on Light Street for about 5 minutes until you reach the USS Torsk located at Pier 1.
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Train
Head to the Laurel train station located at 2nd Street and Main Street. Take the MARC Train on the Penn Line towards Baltimore. The ride will take about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Baltimore Penn Station, exit the station and catch the Light RailLink towards Hunt Valley. Get off at the 'Baltimore Arena' stop. From there, walk towards the waterfront, and head south on Light Street for about 10 minutes to reach the USS Torsk at Pier 1.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the Laurel City Center and head south on the bike lane along Laurel Fort Meade Road. Follow the trail until you reach the intersection with Route 1 (Baltimore Avenue). Turn left and continue on Route 1 until you reach the Baltimore Inner Harbor area. Once you reach the harbor, look for signs pointing to the USS Torsk located at Pier 1.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk and are staying close to the Laurel City Center, head south towards Baltimore Avenue (Route 1). Once you reach Route 1, take a left and continue walking towards Baltimore. It’s a long walk, approximately 15 miles, and will take about 4 to 5 hours, so plan accordingly. After reaching Baltimore, navigate towards the waterfront to find the USS Torsk at Pier 1.
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