# USS Kidd, United States: what it is and when to go > USS Kidd is a 1943 Fletcher-class destroyer in United States (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/uss-kidd/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** 1943 Fletcher-class destroyer · History - **Where:** United States · South River Road 305, 70802-6220, Baton Rouge - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** MIA Miami, 1,189 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [usskidd.com](https://www.usskidd.com/) - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** 30.44434, -91.1915 ## What it is and where USS Kidd is a 1943 Fletcher-class destroyer in United States (Baton Rouge, Louisiana). It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Baton Rouge, Louisiana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/baton-rouge/), where this site lists 17 more places to see, 5.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 30.44434, -91.1915; the nearest main airport is Miami International Airport (MIA, Miami), 1,189 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=30.444335%2C-91.191496) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.444335%2C-91.191496) - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit USS Kidd is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 14 | | February | Possible | 10 h 56 | | March | Best time | 11 h 47 | | April | Best time | 12 h 45 | | May | Best time | 13 h 32 | | June | Best time | 13 h 57 | | July | Best time | 13 h 47 | | August | Best time | 13 h 06 | | September | Best time | 12 h 10 | | October | Best time | 11 h 14 | | November | Possible | 10 h 26 | | December | Possible | 10 h 03 | In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to United States To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Baton Rouge station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/louisiana-art-and-science-museum/): Museum located in a historic railway station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana · 235 m - [Cane Land Distillery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cane-land-distillery/): Distillery · 462 m - [Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hotel-indigo-baton-rouge-downtown/): History · 507 m - [13th Gate Necropolis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/13th-gate-necropolis/): With kids · 547 m - [Louisiana State Capitol](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/louisiana-state-capitol/): State capitol building of the U.S. state of Louisiana · 1.5 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## More in United States: History - [Empire State Building](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/edificio-empire-state/): skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA - [Golden Gate Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/puente-golden-gate/): suspension bridge on the San Francisco Bay - [Yellowstone National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/parque-nacional-de-yellowstone/): first national park in the world, located in Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho in the United States - [Mount Rushmore](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mount-rushmore/): mountain in South Dakota featuring a sculpture of four US presidents - [Central Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/central-park/): public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States - [Yosemite National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/yosemite-national-park-2/): national park in California, United States Every United States place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is USS Kidd? It is a 1943 Fletcher-class destroyer in United States. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United States: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit USS Kidd? March to October. In June there are 13 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 03. ### How do you get to USS Kidd? The nearest main airport is Miami International Airport (MIA), 1,189 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.444335%2C-91.191496) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Baton Rouge station](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/louisiana-art-and-science-museum/), [Cane Land Distillery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cane-land-distillery/), [Hotel Indigo Baton Rouge Downtown](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hotel-indigo-baton-rouge-downtown/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/794507052), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7870783), CC0. More about USS Kidd on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Kidd_(DD-661)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).