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Tours
Come
visit the new Navy Lakehurst Heritage Center at Joint Base Lakehurst.
The all volunteer Navy Lakehurst
Historical Society, in co-operation with the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
& NSA Public Affairs Office offers tours as follows:
The Navy Lakehurst Heritage Center
is open on Wednesday for Military, DOD and group tours.
School groups are welcome.
Please call Don Adams at 732-818-7520
for information about the tours..
Everyone
wishing to take the tour must adhere to strict security requirements and
must pre-register by calling 732-818-7520 or contacting tours2@nlhs.com
Due to Department of
Defense Security Regulations, we regret no foreign nationals may go on
the tours.
All guests must be registered 2
weeks before the date of their tour. No walk-ins or additions to the group
will be accepted on the day of the tour!
Tours may be cancelled for the following
reasons without notification:
- due to Military operations
- Security issues
- weather.
For directions to the
base click here:
Tours
include
- The Hindenburg Crash Site
- The Navy Lakehurst Heritage Center
- The Ready Room
- The POW-MIA Room
- Historic Hangar One
Here are some of the points of interest
you will be able to see on your tour:
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Historic Hangar No. 1
Hangar One was built to house the U.S. Navy's rigid airships.
You will get to see this fantastic structure from the inside and out.
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Hindenburg Control Car
The control car mock-up built for the 1975 motion picture, "Hindenburg",
can be seen right inside Hangar One.
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Hindenburg Crash Site
The exact spot where the Hindenburg crashed to the ground in flames
on May 6, 1937 is marked by this monument.
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Hindenburg Memorial Plaque
This plaque, located at the crash site, was donated in commemoration
of the 50th anniversary of the Hindenburg Disaster
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