Hours

Our hours vary depending upon the time of year. Use the following charts to plan your visit; the hours given are from opening to last boarding, the latest time at which visitors may board a vessel. Visitors may remain on board up to 45 minutes after the last-boarding time.

January & February Hours

All sites are closed on January 1 (New Year’s Day).

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Exhibit	Sat & Sun	Mon, Thurs, Fri	Tues & Wed
USS Constellation	10:00am–4:00pm	10:00am–4:00pm	Closed
USS Torsk	10:00am–4:00pm	10:00am–4:00pm	Closed
USCGC Taney	10:00am–4:00pm	Closed	Closed
Lightship Chesapeake	10:00am–4:00pm	Closed	Closed
Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse	Closed	Closed	Closed

March Hours

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Exhibit	Sat & Sun	Mon—Fri
USS Constellation	10:00am–4:30pm	10:00am–4:30pm
USS Torsk	10:00am–4:30pm	10:00am–4:00pm
USCGC Taney	10:00am–4:30pm	10:00am–4:30pm
Lightship Chesapeake	10:00am–4:30pm	10:00am–4:30pm
Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse	Closed	Closed

April to May 24th Hours

All sites will open at 11:30 on Easter Sunday (April 12).

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Exhibit	Sat & Sun	Mon—Fri
USS Constellation	10:00am–5:00pm	10:00am–5:00pm
USS Torsk	10:00am–5:00pm	10:00am–5:00pm
USCGC Taney	10:00am–5:00pm	10:00am–5:00pm
Lightship Chesapeake	10:00am–5:00pm	10:00am–5:00pm
Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse	Closed	Closed

May 25th to Aug 31st Hours

The USS Constellation will close at 5:00 on Independence Day (July 4).

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Exhibit	Sat & Sun	Mon—Fri
All Sites	10:00am–5:00pm	10:00am–6:00pm

September & October

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Exhibit	Sat & Sun
USS Constellation	10:00am–5:00pm
USS Torsk	10:00am–5:00pm
USCGC Taney	10:00am–5:00pm
Lightship Chesapeake	10:00am–5:00pm
Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse	Closed

November

All sites open at 10:00am daily; last boarding is at 4:00pm. The only exception is Nov 26 (Thanksgiving Day); all sites are closed.

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Exhibit	Sat & Sun
USS Constellation	10:00am–4:00pm
USS Torsk	10:00am–4:00pm
USCGC Taney	10:00am–4:00pm
Lightship Chesapeake	10:00am–4:00pm
Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse	Closed

December

All sites are closed on Dec 24 (Christmas Eve) and Dec 25 (Christmas Day).

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Exhibit	Sat & Sun	Mon, Thurs, Fri	Tues & Wed
USS Constellation	10:00am–4:00pm	10:00am–4:00pm	Closed
USS Torsk	10:00am–4:00pm	10:00am–4:00pm	Closed
USCGC Taney	10:00am–4:00pm	Closed	Closed
Lightship Chesapeake	10:00am–4:00pm	Closed	Closed
Seven Foot Knoll Lighthouse	Closed	Closed	Closed

Please note: hours may be subject to change without notice, and the Lighthouse may not always be open as scheduled due to staffing constraints. To confirm the schedule and last boarding times for specific dates, visitors may contact: