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Great Lake Naval Museum

Name: Great Lake Naval Museum
Address: Building 42, 610 Farragut Avenue, Great Lakes, IL, 60088, US

Building 42, 610 Farragut Avenue

Great Lakes, IL 60088

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Mission:

The mission of the Great Lakes Naval Museum is to select, collect, preserve, and interpret the history of the United States Navy's Enlisted Sailor with particular emphasis on the Navy's only "boot camp" at Naval Station Great Lakes in Great Lakes, Illinois.

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