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Help Finish the Ford Island Control Tower Renovations at Pearl Harbor

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Restoration of the Ford Island Control Tower is part of that ongoing effort.

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  • Restoration of the Ford Island Control Tower is part of that ongoing effort.
  • Experience the interactive Multichannel News Release here: https://www.multivu.com/players/English/8741852-u-haul-ford-island-contr...
    Pearl Harbor visitors now have access to an unforgettable new experience with The Top of the Tower Tour.
  • While $7 million has gone into tower repairs over the last decade, the task of replacing the tower windows remains.
  • This initiative will help preserve Pearl Harbor's hallowed grounds and an irreplaceable WWII landmark while honoring the veterans of the Greatest Generation.

Pearl Harbor's Ford Island Control Tower Opens to Public with New View

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Friday, May 27, 2022

HONOLULU and PHOENIX, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The historic Ford Island Control Tower at Pearl Harbor is finally ready to open to the public – and with a view perhaps more powerful and poignant than any Hawaii has to offer.

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  • HONOLULU and PHOENIX, May 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The historic Ford Island Control Tower at Pearl Harbor is finally ready to open to the public and with a view perhaps more powerful and poignant than any Hawaii has to offer.
  • The tower fittingly opens for operations on Memorial Day in honor of those who died during the Attack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
  • Standing in disrepair for decades, the tower has undergone more than $7 million in restoration work since 2012.
  • Elissa Lines, Executive Director of Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum, said the tower stands as a symbol of resilience and peace.

Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum Opens Ford Island Control Tower

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

HONOLULU, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum is preparing to open the doors of the historic Ford Island Control Tower on Memorial Day after being closed for decades.

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  • WWII Icon Opens for First Time in Decades; Tickets on Sale Now
    HONOLULU, May 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum is preparing to open the doors of the historic Ford Island Control Tower on Memorial Day after being closed for decades.
  • "The Ford Island Control Tower stands as a symbol of resilience and peace, standing watch over this hallowed ground," said Elissa Lines, Executive Director of Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum.
  • The Ford Island Control Tower officially opens for operations on May 30, 2022, in honor of Memorial Day.
  • Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum is located on Historic Ford Island, where bombs fell during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.