The History of Diving Museum is offering guided tours of its exhibits on Sunday, Dec. 7 at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. These tours, included with the admission price, will feature special highlights of U.S. Navy divers’ role during the salvage of Pearl Harbor, in honor of the 84th anniversary of the attack on Dec. 7, 1941.
The salvage operation was the largest in U.S. Navy history. The tour includes information about how Mark V divers honored those who served aboard the ships damaged in the attack.
Free admission is offered to active duty members of the military. Discounts are available for veterans, Florida Keys locals and seniors.
The museum is a nonprofit located in Islamorada at MM 83. It has 14 core exhibits plus two annual limited-time featured exhibits, as well as a museum store. The featured exhibit “Celebrating 20 Years!” closes on Dec. 31.
More information is at divingmuseum.org.
