Sitting along the Ohio River in Evansville, Indiana, a historic military vessel offers one of the most extraordinary history experiences in the country. Many people pass by without realizing they are looking at a ship that took part in the D-Day landings during World War II.
Preserved in its wartime configuration, this massive landing ship provides a rare opportunity to walk the decks, explore the crew spaces, and see firsthand how sailors lived and worked during one of history’s most pivotal conflicts.
The scale of the vessel alone is impressive, but its historical significance is what truly sets it apart…