Submarine Force Library & Museum

Submarine Force Library & Museum

Home of the USS Nautilus and one of the world’s largest collections of submarine history.

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Located in Groton, Connecticut, the Submarine Force Library & Museum is the official museum of the United States Submarine Force.

Visitors can explore the USS Nautilus, the world's first nuclear-powered submarine, along with exhibits covering submarine technology, Arctic exploration, Cold War history, naval innovation, and the men and women of the Silent Service.

The museum preserves one of the largest collections of submarine artifacts, photographs, and historical records in the world.

A visit to the museum is considered one of the most important experiences in the Submarine Capital of the World.

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