Daytime Pier activities

After World War II, the United States entered an extended international conflict called the Cold War, which influenced foreign and domestic policy for more than 40 years.

During the Vietnam War, racial violence surfaced on Intrepid and the Navy fleet in the early 1970s in response to persistent discrimination and lack of opportunity.

How does that fly?! Learn the science behind getting airplanes and helicopters up in the air through the Intrepid Museum’s collection of historic aircraft. Then, try hands-on art and science projects that test the forces of flight!