While you may not be able to visit us in person, we wanted to keep your spirits alive and remind you to continue to #ShareAloha.
Online Resources
Guests can now explore America’s last battleship from the comfort of their homes. Merging history and modern technology a free Virtual Tour is available online: Virtual Tour.
Stay connected with Battleship Missouri Memorial with the following resources: Virtual Classroom
The Battleship Missouri Memorial is encouraging students to continue engaging, learning and exploring from home during this unprecedented time. Check out our Virtual Classroom to learn more.
Custom Zoom Backgrounds
Another way to stay connected with Battleship Missouri Memorial is with our custom Zoom backgrounds. Whether you're connecting with family and friends or hosting a virtual meeting for work, we encourage you to download your favorite background below, upload it to Zoom and set it as your default.
Don't know how to change your background? Here's how.
- Log in to the Zoom web portal.
- Click Room Management -> Zoom Rooms.
- Click Account Settings at the top of the page.
- In the Account Profile tab, under Background image for Zoom Rooms, click Upload New Image.
- Select your image and click Open.
Free Read Aloud Story for Keiki Now Available
A storybook written and illustrated by Jeff Langcaon.
“My Grandpa's Battleship Missouri Tour,” a heartwarming children’s book by local author Jeff Langcaon. Keiki at home can listen to this virtual read aloud story available on YouTube.
The book’s main character Toby Langcaon, father to Jeff (author), is both the storybook and real-life Mighty Mo tour guide. In the book, Toby takes his granddaughter’s class on an excursion of the famed battleship and talks about being stationed on the very ship that played a major role in American history.
Toby is a veteran USS Missouri crewmember whose naval career began in 1953. Now retired, Toby calls Hawaii home and serves as one of the Mighty Mo’s beloved tour guides as he spends Wednesday’s on the ship providing special tours.
To purchase your own copy of My Grandpa's Battleship Missouri Tour, visit our online store and help support the Mighty Mo: https://ussmissouri.org/store/ussm/product/MY-GRANDPAS-MO-TOUR
To view more of Jeff's work please visit: http://www.jefflangcaon.net/