• 2026 Season Open!

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    The USS EDSON officially opens for the 2026 season on April 1st! Regular touring resumes, giving you the chance to explore this historic naval destroyer and experience a journey through time. Step aboard and walk the decks of this legendary Forrest Sherman-Class Destroyer. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a military buff, or just looking for a unique adventure, the USS EDSON offers an unforgettable experience for visitors of all ages. What to Expect This Season: Self-guided and guided tours available Interactive exhibits and historical displays Special programs and upcoming events throughout the year Paranormal investigations, overnight stays, and group tours Be among the first to tour the USS EDSON in 2026! Gather your family, friends, or group and start your adventure with us this season.

  • 4th of July Service

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Celebrate Independence Day with us aboard the USS EDSON for a thrilling Salute from Our Ship! Witness the power and history of our cannon as we honor our nation’s birthday with an unforgettable naval tribute. Event Details: Date: July 4, 2026 Time: Cannon fires at 12:00 PM Location: Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum Experience the pride, power, and patriotism of a naval salute right here in the Great Lakes Bay region! Bring your family and friends and make this 4th of July one to remember aboard a historic destroyer.

  • 4th Annual USS Edson 5K Run

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    More details to be provided soon!

  • Thunder Rally in the Valley!

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Thunder Rally in Saginaw Valley is a family-friendly, public motorcycle event featuring tent camping, food and merchandise vendors, service vendors, a beer tent, and live live music throughout the weekend. Created to honor past and current U.S. military service members, Thunder Rally brings the community together for a weekend of celebration while raising funds for the Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum. We welcome Michigan-based U.S. military 501(c)(3) organizations to participate. Please email [email protected] to learn how your organization can be involved at a very low cost—or possibly no cost at all. A limited number of overnight bunks aboard the USS Edson are available exclusively for U.S. military veterans. To be considered for a stay on the ship, please email [email protected]. Event details will be added as they become available, so be sure to follow this page for updates. Vendors: Please email [email protected] for participation information.

  • 9/11 Salute

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Join us on September 11, 2026, as we honor and remember the heroes of 9/11 with a special Salute aboard the USS EDSON at the Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum. This meaningful event invites community members to participate in a tribute of respect, reflection, and remembrance for the brave first responders, military personnel, and civilians affected by the events of September 11, 2001. Take part in a solemn flag ceremony, learn about the significance of service and sacrifice, and stand in unity with others to honor this important day in history. More details are coming soon—stay tuned for event schedules and participation information.

  • Edson Incident Opening Night 2026

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Dare to step aboard the USS EDSON after dark? The Edson Incident returns for another season of terror, kicking off with Opening Night on September 25 from 8:00 PM to Midnight! Prepare yourself for an intense, heart-pounding haunted experience as the historic destroyer transforms into one of Michigan’s most terrifying paranormal attractions. Navigate the eerie corridors, encounter restless spirits, and face the unknown—if you dare. This is just the beginning of a thrilling season of scares, and you won’t want to miss out! More details coming soon. In the meantime, visit EdsonIncident.com for updates, tickets, and more information. Date: September 25, 2026 Time: 8:00 PM – Midnight Location: USS EDSON – Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum Details & Tickets: EdsonIncident.com Are you brave enough to face the Edson Incident?

  • Edson Incident 2026 – Night #2

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Dare to step aboard the USS EDSON after dark? The Edson Incident returns for another season of terror, on September 26 from 7:00 PM to Midnight! Prepare yourself for an intense, heart-pounding haunted experience as the historic destroyer transforms into one of Michigan’s most terrifying paranormal attractions. Navigate the eerie corridors, encounter restless spirits, and face the unknown—if you dare. This is just the beginning of a thrilling season of scares, and you won’t want to miss out! More details coming soon. In the meantime, visit EdsonIncident.com for updates, tickets, and more information. Date: September 26, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM – Midnight Location: USS EDSON – Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum Details & Tickets: EdsonIncident.com Are you brave enough to face the Edson Incident?

  • Edson Incident 2026 – Night #3

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Dare to step aboard the USS EDSON after dark? The Edson Incident returns for another season of terror, on October 2 from 8:00 PM to Midnight! Prepare yourself for an intense, heart-pounding haunted experience as the historic destroyer transforms into one of Michigan’s most terrifying paranormal attractions. Navigate the eerie corridors, encounter restless spirits, and face the unknown—if you dare. This is just the beginning of a thrilling season of scares, and you won’t want to miss out! More details coming soon. In the meantime, visit EdsonIncident.com for updates, tickets, and more information. Date: October 2, 2026 Time: 8:00 PM – Midnight Location: USS EDSON – Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum Details & Tickets: EdsonIncident.com Are you brave enough to face the Edson Incident?

  • Edson Incident 2026 – Night #4

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Dare to step aboard the USS EDSON after dark? The Edson Incident returns for another season of terror, on October 3 from 7:00 PM to Midnight! Prepare yourself for an intense, heart-pounding haunted experience as the historic destroyer transforms into one of Michigan’s most terrifying paranormal attractions. Navigate the eerie corridors, encounter restless spirits, and face the unknown—if you dare. This is just the beginning of a thrilling season of scares, and you won’t want to miss out! More details coming soon. In the meantime, visit EdsonIncident.com for updates, tickets, and more information. Date: October 3, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM – Midnight Location: USS EDSON – Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum Details & Tickets: EdsonIncident.com Are you brave enough to face the Edson Incident?

  • Edson Incident 2026 – Night #5

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Dare to step aboard the USS EDSON after dark? The Edson Incident returns for another season of terror, on October 9 from 8:00 PM to Midnight! Prepare yourself for an intense, heart-pounding haunted experience as the historic destroyer transforms into one of Michigan’s most terrifying paranormal attractions. Navigate the eerie corridors, encounter restless spirits, and face the unknown—if you dare. This is just the beginning of a thrilling season of scares, and you won’t want to miss out! More details coming soon. In the meantime, visit EdsonIncident.com for updates, tickets, and more information. Date: October 9, 2026 Time: 8:00 PM – Midnight Location: USS EDSON – Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum Details & Tickets: EdsonIncident.com Are you brave enough to face the Edson Incident?

  • Edson Incident 2026 – Night #6

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Dare to step aboard the USS EDSON after dark? The Edson Incident returns for another season of terror, on October 10 from 7:00 PM to Midnight! Prepare yourself for an intense, heart-pounding haunted experience as the historic destroyer transforms into one of Michigan’s most terrifying paranormal attractions. Navigate the eerie corridors, encounter restless spirits, and face the unknown—if you dare. This is just the beginning of a thrilling season of scares, and you won’t want to miss out! More details coming soon. In the meantime, visit EdsonIncident.com for updates, tickets, and more information. Date: October 10, 2026 Time: 7:00 PM – Midnight Location: USS EDSON – Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum Details & Tickets: EdsonIncident.com Are you brave enough to face the Edson Incident?

  • Edson Incident 2026 – Night #7

    Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum 1680 Martin St., Bay City, MI, United States

    Dare to step aboard the USS EDSON after dark? The Edson Incident returns for another season of terror, on October 16 from 8:00 PM to Midnight! Prepare yourself for an intense, heart-pounding haunted experience as the historic destroyer transforms into one of Michigan’s most terrifying paranormal attractions. Navigate the eerie corridors, encounter restless spirits, and face the unknown—if you dare. This is just the beginning of a thrilling season of scares, and you won’t want to miss out! More details coming soon. In the meantime, visit EdsonIncident.com for updates, tickets, and more information. Date: October 16, 2026 Time: 8:00 PM – Midnight Location: USS EDSON – Saginaw Valley Naval Ship Museum Details & Tickets: EdsonIncident.com Are you brave enough to face the Edson Incident?