Submarine Force Library and Museum

The United States Navy Submarine Force Library and Museum is located on the Thames River in Groton, Connecticut.

The new addition was officially opened to the public on April 28, 2000 "in conjunction with the Centennial Celebration of the United States Submarine Force", according to the museum.

[5] The sail section from the USS George Washington, the first nuclear powered ballistic missile sub, is on outdoor display near the main entrance.

[1] Connecticut magazine called the museum "an absolute gem worth exploring" with the USS Nautilus as "the star attraction".

[3] Anna Mundow in Fodor's guide to Connecticut and Rhode Island asserts that "students of modern military history will be impressed" by the museum.