# USS LST-325, United States: what it is and when to go

> USS LST-325 is a 1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship in United States (Evansville, Indiana). Interests: History. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. 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-lst-325/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** 1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship · History
- **Where:** United States · Northwest Riverside Drive 610, 47708, Evansville
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 447 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** We-Su 10:00-16:00
- **Website:** [lstmemorial.org](https://www.lstmemorial.org/)
- **Protection:** Protected heritage
- **Coordinates:** 37.97276, -87.58026

## What it is and where

USS LST-325 is a 1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship in United States (Evansville, Indiana). 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 [Evansville, Indiana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/evansville/), where this site lists 10 more places to see, 2.2 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 37.97276, -87.58026; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 447 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=37.972759%2C-87.580261)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.972759%2C-87.580261)

- **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 LST-325 is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 39 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 35 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 42 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 59 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 03 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 37 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 23 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 28 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 59 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 54 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 23 |

In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23. 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

- [Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Coliseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/soldiers-and-sailors-memorial-coliseum/): Multi-purpose auditorium and meeting space in Evansville, Indiana · 628 m
- [Van Cleave Flats](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/van-cleave-flats/): Apartment building in Evansville, Indiana · 993 m
- [Mesker Park Zoo & Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mesker-park-zoo-botanical-garden/): With kids · Wildlife · 3.4 km
- [St. Benedict Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/saint-benedict-cathedral/): Church in Indiana, United States · 3.5 km
- [Angel Mounds](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/angel-mounds-state-historic-site/): Indiana, a Native American complex of earthworks and a National Historic Landmark · 11 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 LST-325?

It is a 1942 LST-1-class tank landing ship, later converted to a museum ship 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 LST-325?

March to October. In June there are 14 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 23.

### How do you get to USS LST-325?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 447 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=37.972759%2C-87.580261) 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 [Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Coliseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/soldiers-and-sailors-memorial-coliseum/), [Van Cleave Flats](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/van-cleave-flats/), [Mesker Park Zoo & Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mesker-park-zoo-botanical-garden/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/173679864), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6119988), CC0. More about USS LST-325 on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_LST-325). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

