Tour Overview
The history of the Coast Guard is that of survival: the survival of the service and the survival of the individuals it was created to save. On this tour, you’ll be introduced to commandants who led the Coast Guard through tremendous change, visionaries who changed how the Coast Guard performed its duties, and everyday people who risked their lives to save the lives of others.
Stops
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Tour Overview
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Introduction
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Stop 1: Ellsworth Bertholf
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Stop 2: Victor Victorovich Utgoff
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Stop 3: Russell Waesche
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Stop 4: William J. Kossler
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Stop 5: Elizebeth Smith Friedman
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Cryptology
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Stop 6: Coast Guard Memorial
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Stop 7: Frederick C. Billard
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Stop 8: Elmer Fowler Stone
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Stop 9: Jack C. Rittichier
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Stop 10: Francis Van Boskerck
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Explore: Semper Paratus
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Stop 11: James A. Hirschfield
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Stop 12: Beatrice V. Ball
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SPAR
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Stop 13: USS Serpens Memorial
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Stop 14: Bobby C. Wilks
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Stop 15: Stewart Ross Graham
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Stop 16: Ida Lewis
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Explore: Lighthouse Keepers
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Conclusion