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The Pearl Harbor Visitor Center includes a free parking lot, a bookstore, a gift shop, a snack shop and several exhibit galleries. It is open daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Another Pearl Harbor survivor died earlier in May at the age of 102. Herbert Elfring was 19 years old and stationed at Camp Malokole, about three miles from Pearl Harbor, when Japanese planes flew in.
The number of Pearl Harbor survivors has dwindled in recent years and most of those who remain are now in their mid-90s, making Wednesday's tributes that much more poignant.
The Pearl Harbor attack sparked outrage across the U.S. and led the nation to enter World War II, declaring war on the Empire of Japan on Dec. 8, 1941, per History.com.