The ship tours the country educating visitors about the role of the LST in WWII, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. It was in La Crosse from Aug. 31 through Sept. 4 and allowed visitors to tour ...

Object Details maker Boucher, Fred Description This is a model of the World War II Liberty Ship, Benjamin Rush, built in 1941. It measured 441 feet 6 inches in length, 56 feet 10 inches in beam, and ...

Nearly 3,000 visitors a day have touched World War II history and occupied the space where American servicemen slept, ate and prepared for war in the USS LST Ship Memorial.