Student groups on Big Apple holiday will jump at the chance to explore the venerable veteran air craft carrier USS Intrepid on Pier 86; a tour of this renowned attraction receives billing as “The Most Inspiring Adventure in America” and a few hours here warrant a place onevery group’s NYC must-see list. The Intrepid Sea Air Space Museum is a magnificent, mind-boggling, almost-intimidating interactive carrier museum complex offering up close and personal viewing of 27 authentically restored military aircraft on Intrepid’s massive hangar deck, an 18,000 square foot education center, access to the USS Growler, a Cold-War Era diesel electric submarine that carried out top-secret nuclear deterrent patrols and an optional tour of the newly re-opened Space Shuttle Pavilion. Want more perspective? Flight simulators G-Force Encounter and Transporter FX give you all the thrills and chills of supersonic flight along with a little privileged insight into a pilot’s world. See the world’s fastest military jet and spy plane, marvel at propeller-driven WWII aircraft, and “ooh and ahh” over the British Airways Concorde, the fastest commercial airliner to cross the Atlantic; if you’ve ever wondered what the inside of its luxurious cabin might look like, here’s your shot! The Museum hosts a wide range of collections, artifacts that document the history of Intrepid as a U.S. naval vessel from 1943 to 1974. A variety of fascinating guided explorations will have your group all ears as you fly back in time and relive history aboard USS Intrepid, or get acquainted with the Space Shuttle Enterprise; SharpShooter Imaging provides guests an opportunity to be photographed at multiple onsite locations and offers a no-obligation commemorative souvenir to cherish for years to come!