Visitors Guide - January 2016 - online version

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WELCOM

E CENTER

WELCOM

E CENTER

FO’C’SLE/GALLERY DECK (NO

T ACCESSIBLE B

Y WH

EELCHAIR)

TOWER 1

TOWER 2

TOWER 3

TOWER 4

8

8 7910 6

5 4 3 2 1

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9

12

10

Stairs up to flight deckStairs up to flight deck

Stairs down to hangar deck

Fo’c’sle

Triple Stix and Temporary Exhibition:

On the Line: Intrepid andthe Vietnam

War

Marine Berthing

Amm

o Handling

Officer Berthing

Junior Officer Berthing and City at Sea

Anchor Chain Room and City at Sea

Combat Inform

ation Center and City at Sea

Main Com

munication Station

Squadron Ready Room

and Temporary Exhibition:

On the Line: Intrepid and the Vietnam W

ar

Stairs

Audio Tour Stop

5

67

FLIGHT DECK

Gallery DeckHangar Deck

Third Deck

Flight Deck

GALLERY DECKHangar Deck

Third Deck

Flight Deck

Gallery DeckH

ANGAR DECKThird Deck

Flight Deck

Gallery DeckHangar DeckTHIRD DECK

THIRD DECK (ACCESSIBLE B

Y WH

EELCHAIR)

1General Berthing Space

Crew’s M

ess and City at Sea

Galley

Pier Access to Third Deck

234

Restrooms

Elevator (Access to Hangar Deck and Flight Deck)

Stairs (up to Hangar Deck)

Audio Tour Stop

Food Service

FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck

Gallery DeckH

ANGAR DECKThird Deck

Flight Deck


CITY AT SEA: USS INTREPID An exhibition exam

ining life at sea for Intrepid’s crew.

Explore spaces where crew

mem

bers lived and worked.

Locations of video kiosks are indicated on the map.

Exhibition continues on the third deck.City at Sea has been m

ade possible in part by a major grant

from the N

ational Endowm

ent for the Hum

anities: Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence.

ACCESSIBILITY The Intrepid M

useum is com

mitted to providing

accessible, interactive and educational experiences to all visitors. Because of Intrepid’s status as a historic landm

ark, most, although not all, spaces are

accessible by wheelchair. Areas of the M

useum that

are not accessible include the fo’c’sle, combat

information center, island, Grow

ler and Concorde. To learn m

ore about accessible programs and

resources, go online to intrepidmuseum

.org/access or visit the Inform

ation Desk.

AUDIO TOUR RENTALS

With tours tailored for children, adults and individuals

who are hard of hearing, and suggested stopping points

timed to fit your schedule, an audio tour is the m

ost com

plete way to experience the M

useum. Rentals are

available in multiple languages.

EXIT <EXIT >Exit the M

useum com

plex on Pier 86.

EXHIBIT GUIDELINESTo preserve the artifacts on display, guests are prohibited from

touching any of the exhibits or displays and m

ust exercise due care when taking close-up

photographs of any exhibit or display.

FIRST AIDPlease see the nearest security guard or M

useum staff

mem

ber if first aid is needed.

FOOD AND DRINKExcept in designated areas, no eating or drinking is allow

ed at the Museum

.

INFORMATION DESK

Located on the hangar deck. For easiest access, take the Tow

er 1 elevator to the hangar deck.

LOST & FOUND

If you lose an item during your visit, please check w

ith the Inform

ation Desk, located on the hangar deck, before you leave. If you later discover that you have left som

ething behind, call 212-957-7036 between the

hours of 9:00am and 5:00pm

EST.

PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO

You’re welcom

e to take photographs and video for your personal use during your visit. Please contact our Public Relations Departm

ent for written perm

ission to take com

mercial photography or video.

RESTROOMS

There are four restroom

s located throughout the M

useum com

plex. Please see each deck map for the

one nearest you.

SAFETY AND SECURITYM

inor children should not be left unattended. All guests under the age of 16 m

ust be accompanied by an adult

while visiting the M

useum—

there are no exceptions. For youth/student groups, at least one (1) chaperone is required for every ten (10) children.

SIMULATORS

Experience our virtual flight zone in our three exciting sim

ulators: G-Force Encounter, XD Theater (located in the Exploreum

on the hangar deck) and Transporter FX (located on the pier). Tickets m

ay be purchased at each sim

ulator. Height restrictions apply.

SMOKING

Smoking, including sm

okeless electronic cigarettes, is strictly prohibited anyw

here on Museum

property or inside any exhibit area. Sm

oking on Pier 86 is prohibited by law

. The only area where sm

oking is permitted is on

the sidewalk of 12th Avenue.

SOUVENIR PHOTOSSharpshooter Im

aging provides souvenir photography and products to M

useum guests. Guests have the

opportunity to pose in front of a blue screen located near the entrance of subm

arine Growler and in the

Space Shuttle Pavilion. Upon exiting the exhibits, guests w

ill be able to see their finished images in

settings with sea, air and space them

es.

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BECOME A M

EMBER A m

embership to the Intrepid M

useum pays for itself

after just two visits. Stop by the Inform

ation Desk or Box Office, call 646-381-5030 or visit us online at intrepidm

useum.org to learn how

you can turn today’s ticket into a year of m

embership.

intrepidmuseum

.org

WELCOME CENTER

Main Museum Entrance

Information Desk

Allison & Howard Lutnick Theater

Entrance to Fo’c’sle

Kamikaze Experience

Access to Third Deck

Submerged

Exploreum

Discovery Deck

XD Theater

Stairs up to gallery deck/CIC

HANGAR 1

1

1

2

2

3

3

4

4

5

OPEN TO BELOW

6

7

8

9

10

11

5

Fantail

Education Center

G-Force Simulators

Temporary Exhibition: On the Line(Main Exhibition Area)

12

13

14

6 9

13

10

1112

TOWER 1 TOWER 2 TOWER 3 TOWER 4

HANGAR 2 HANGAR 3 (Exploreum)

8

7

Stairs up to flight deck and marine berthing

Stairs upto fo’c’sle

Stairs down to foodservice on third deck

Audio Tour Stop

Elevator

Stairs

Food Service

Restrooms

Information Desk

14

PIER COMPLEX (PARTIALLY ACCESSIBLE BY WHEELCHAIR)

HANGAR DECK (ACCESSIBLE BY WHEELCHAIR)

10

Exit to Pier

A-12 Blackbird

Gun Tubs

Steam Catapult Track

Port Side Aircraft Elevator

Access to Bridge

Island

Aircraft Restoration Tent

Space Shuttle Pavilion

Museum Store10

Elevator

Stairs (down to Hangar Deck)

Audio Tour Stop

Souvenir PhotoOpportunity

Access down to hangar deckand marine berthing

Aircraft included in On the Line: Intrepid and theVietnam War are located on the flight deck.


WELCOME CENTER

FLIGHT DECK (PARTIALLY ACCESSIBLE BY WHEELCHAIR)

WELCOME TO THE INTREPID MUSEUMYou are about to embark on a journey like no other, where you will learn about life on an aircraft carrier and the heroism of all who served aboard.

HANGAR DECK A great place to start your visit, the hangar deck takes you through both the hardware and the humanity of Intrepid. As our main indoor exhibit space, it houses many points of interest:

• Information Desk

• The Story of Intrepid movie

• Multimedia Kamikaze Experience

• Authentically restored aircraft

• Intrepid artifacts

• Exploreum — Our hands-on interactive zone

FLIGHT DECKGet an up-close look at more than two dozen aircraft, take a walk through history on Intrepid’s island and bridges, and explore the Space Shuttle Pavilion.

GALLERY DECKLocated between the flight deck and hangar deck, the gallery deck features the fo’c’sle with the anchor chain room, combat information center, squadron ready room and marine berthing.

THIRD DECKCheck out the ship’s galley and general berthing, as well as the Museum’s Mess Deck Café.

PIER 86The beautiful Pier 86 is home to Intrepid and many exhibits and attractions:

• Welcome Center: The Welcome Center houses our Box Office and Museum Store. (Welcome Center Café coming soon!)

• Submarine Growler: Climb aboard a guided missile submarine.

• British Airways Concorde: Marvel at the luxury commercial aircraft that holds the world record for the fastest transatlantic crossing. (Viewing of Concorde’s interior is by Guided Tour only. Purchase tour tickets at the Box Office or the Information Desk.)

• Transporter FX: Pitch and jolt your way through our exhilarating flight simulator. Additional ticket purchase required. Height restrictions apply.

• 9/11 Steel: A section of the World Trade Center steel stands in memory of the attacks of September 11, 2001.

An exhibition exploring the events and impact of the Vietnam War through the

lens of the Intrepid experience. Main exhibition located on the hangar deck. Exhibition continues on the fo’c’sle/gallery

deck and the flight deck.

FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck

Gallery DeckHANGAR DECK

Third Deck

Flight Deck


FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


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WELCOME CENTER

WELCOME CENTER

FO’C’SLE/GALLERY DECK (NOT ACCESSIBLE BY WHEELCHAIR)


8

8

7

9

10

6

5

4

3

2

1

3 4

9

1 2

10

Stairs up to flight deckStairs up to flight deckStairs down to hangar deck

Fo’c’sle

Triple Stix and Temporary Exhibition:On the Line: Intrepid andthe Vietnam War

Marine Berthing

Ammo Handling

Officer Berthing



Combat Information Center and City at Sea

Main Communication Station

Squadron Ready Room and Temporary Exhibition:On the Line: Intrepid and the Vietnam War

Stairs

Audio Tour Stop

5

67

FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


THIRD DECK (ACCESSIBLE BY WHEELCHAIR)

1 General Berthing Space

Crew’s Mess and City at Sea

Galley


2

3

4

Restrooms



Audio Tour Stop

Food Service

FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


CITY AT SEA: USS INTREPID An exhibition examining life at sea for Intrepid’s crew.

Explore spaces where crew members lived and worked. Locations of video kiosks are indicated on the map.

Exhibition continues on the third deck.City at Sea has been made possible in part by a major grant

from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence.

ACCESSIBILITY The Intrepid Museum is committed to providing accessible, interactive and educational experiences to all visitors. Because of Intrepid’s status as a historic landmark, most, although not all, spaces are accessible by wheelchair. Areas of the Museum that are not accessible include the fo’c’sle, combat information center, island, Growler and Concorde. To learn more about accessible programs and resources, go online to intrepidmuseum.org/access or visit the Information Desk.

AUDIO TOUR RENTALS With tours tailored for children, adults and individuals who are hard of hearing, and suggested stopping points timed to fit your schedule, an audio tour is the most complete way to experience the Museum. Rentals are available in multiple languages.

EXIT <EXIT>

Exit the Museum complex on Pier 86.

EXHIBIT GUIDELINESTo preserve the artifacts on display, guests are prohibited from touching any of the exhibits or displays and must exercise due care when taking close-up photographs of any exhibit or display.

FIRST AIDPlease see the nearest security guard or Museum staff member if first aid is needed.

FOOD AND DRINKExcept in designated areas, no eating or drinking is allowed at the Museum.

INFORMATION DESKLocated on the hangar deck. For easiest access, take the Tower 1 elevator to the hangar deck.

LOST & FOUNDIf you lose an item during your visit, please check with the Information Desk, located on the hangar deck, before you leave. If you later discover that you have left something behind, call 212-957-7036 between the hours of 9:00am and 5:00pm EST.

PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEOYou’re welcome to take photographs and video for your personal use during your visit. Please contact our Public Relations Department for written permission to take commercial photography or video.

RESTROOMS There are four restrooms located throughout the Museum complex. Please see each deck map for the one nearest you.

SAFETY AND SECURITYMinor children should not be left unattended. All guests under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult while visiting the Museum—there are no exceptions. For youth/student groups, at least one (1) chaperone is required for every ten (10) children.

SIMULATORSExperience our virtual flight zone in our three exciting simulators: G-Force Encounter, XD Theater (located in the Exploreum on the hangar deck) and Transporter FX (located on the pier). Tickets may be purchased at each simulator. Height restrictions apply.

SMOKINGSmoking, including smokeless electronic cigarettes, is strictly prohibited anywhere on Museum property or inside any exhibit area. Smoking on Pier 86 is prohibited by law. The only area where smoking is permitted is on the sidewalk of 12th Avenue.

SOUVENIR PHOTOSSharpshooter Imaging provides souvenir photography and products to Museum guests. Guests have the opportunity to pose in front of a blue screen located near the entrance of submarine Growler and in the Space Shuttle Pavilion. Upon exiting the exhibits, guests will be able to see their finished images in settings with sea, air and space themes.


GET THE FREE APP! MISSION INTREPID: EXPLORE ENTERPRISEExperience the Space Shuttle Pavilion on a whole new level.Apple, the Apple logo, iPad, and iPhone are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.


BECOME A MEMBER A membership to the Intrepid Museum pays for itself after just two visits. Stop by the Information Desk or Box Office, call 646-381-5030 or visit us online at intrepidmuseum.org to learn how you can turn today’s ticket into a year of membership.

intrepidmuseum.org

WELCOME CENTER


Information Desk



Kamikaze Experience


Submerged

Exploreum

Discovery Deck

XD Theater


HANGAR 1

1

1

2

2

3

3

4

4

5

OPEN TO BELOW

6

7

8

9

10

11

5

Fantail

Education Center

G-Force Simulators


12

13

14

6 9

13

10

1112



8

7




Audio Tour Stop

Elevator

Stairs

Food Service

Restrooms

Information Desk

14



10

Exit to Pier

A-12 Blackbird

Gun Tubs



Access to Bridge

Island



Museum Store10

Elevator


Audio Tour Stop





WELCOME CENTER






















FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


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WELCOME CENTER

WELCOME CENTER



8

8

7

9

10

6

5

4

3

2

1

3 4

9

1 2

10


Fo’c’sle


Marine Berthing

Ammo Handling

Officer Berthing






Stairs

Audio Tour Stop

5

67

FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck





Galley


2

3

4

Restrooms



Audio Tour Stop

Food Service

FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck








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intrepidmuseum.org

WELCOME CENTER


Information Desk



Kamikaze Experience


Submerged

Exploreum

Discovery Deck

XD Theater


HANGAR 1

1

1

2

2

3

3

4

4

5

OPEN TO BELOW

6

7

8

9

10

11

5

Fantail

Education Center

G-Force Simulators


12

13

14

6 9

13

10

1112



8

7




Audio Tour Stop

Elevator

Stairs

Food Service

Restrooms

Information Desk

14



10

Exit to Pier

A-12 Blackbird

Gun Tubs



Access to Bridge

Island



Museum Store10

Elevator


Audio Tour Stop





WELCOME CENTER






















FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


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WELCOME CENTER

WELCOME CENTER



8

8

7

9

10

6

5

4

3

2

1

3 4

9

1 2

10


Fo’c’sle


Marine Berthing

Ammo Handling

Officer Berthing






Stairs

Audio Tour Stop

5

67

FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck





Galley


2

3

4

Restrooms



Audio Tour Stop

Food Service

FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck








EXIT <EXIT>

















intrepidmuseum.org

WELCOME CENTER


Information Desk



Kamikaze Experience


Submerged

Exploreum

Discovery Deck

XD Theater


HANGAR 1

1

1

2

2

3

3

4

4

5

OPEN TO BELOW

6

7

8

9

10

11

5

Fantail

Education Center

G-Force Simulators


12

13

14

6 9

13

10

1112



8

7




Audio Tour Stop

Elevator

Stairs

Food Service

Restrooms

Information Desk

14



10

Exit to Pier

A-12 Blackbird

Gun Tubs



Access to Bridge

Island



Museum Store10

Elevator


Audio Tour Stop





WELCOME CENTER






















FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


FLIGHT DECK


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


Third Deck

Flight Deck


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Visitors Guide - January 2016 - online version