USS Cairo Museum - Vicksburg Museum
- Address: 3201 Clay Street, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39183
- Phone: +1 601 636 2199
- Website:www.nps.gov
| Average Rating |
4.5
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1+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 4.5 |
1+ reviews |
USS Cairo Museum
3201 Clay StreetVicksburg, Mississippi 39183
USS Cairo Museum Details
Descriptions from Across the Web
- U. S. S. Cairo (pronounced Care-o), a union ironclad commanded by Thomas O. Selfridge, Jr., was named for Cairo, Illinois and commissioned on January 16, 1862. On December 12, 1862, in the Yazoo River north of Vicksburg, Cairo struck two underwater torpedoes (today called mines) sinking in less t... more on Nps.gov
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4.0
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Memorial Day 2006
The "Cairo" was very well kept. I liked the artifacts in the museum. It was cool!
The ship really brought you back in time.
By A Yahoo! User from Covington, LA, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
Other Web Resources
- Read more about USS Cairo Museum on Yahoo! Travel
- www.nps.gov
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Frequent Flier Miles & Points Cash Converter
Source: National Park Service
| Nearby Hotels | Distance |
|---|---|
| Battlefield Inn | 2.6 Mi |
| Duff Green Mansion | 1.7 Mi |
| Anchuca Historic Mansion & Inn | 1.6 Mi |
| Hampton Inn Vicksburg | 2.9 Mi |
| Baer House Inn | 1.7 Mi |
| Fairfield Vicksburg | 0.7 Mi |
| Nearby Restaurants | Distance |
|---|---|
| Solly's Hot Tamales | 1.4 Mi |
| Cracker Barrel | 2.4 Mi |
| El Sombrero | 1.3 Mi |
| Beechwood Restaurant & Lounge | 1.8 Mi |
| Sol Azteca | 1.0 Mi |
| Borrello's | 1.5 Mi |
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