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What ship's wreckage an hour's drive from Honolulu attracts 1.5 million visitors a year?
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#64242. Asked by jet_78745. (Apr 03 06 10:34 PM)
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McGruff
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This certainly is a very popular question.
USS Arizona
Each year, the USS Arizona Memorial welcomes 1.5 million visitors from around the world. To accommodate its international and out-of-state visitors, the park has brochures written in 23 different languages including English, as well as an audio program which is currently offered in English, Chinese and Japanese.
The USS Arizona Memorial Visitor Center is located adjacent to Kamehameha Highway, near the Aloha Stadium, between Ford Island Bridge and Pearl Harbor's Makalapa Gate. To reach the USS Arizona Memorial from Waikiki, take the H-1 Freeway to the Airport Viaduct and follow the signs to the Arizona Memorial Exit 15A.
http://www.nps.gov/usar/living_history.html
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thelord1235
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the USS Arizona.it was sunk in pearl harbor in 1941. out of the three main US battleships,the arizona was the one with the most casualties.
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