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Featured Events
Blue Star Museums Program
See the DetailsCurrent US servicemembers and up to five family members receive free Museum admission.
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Featured Events
Echoes of Courage: Portraits at Normandy, 1944–2024
See the DetailsOn display Monday, May 26, through Monday, June 30, 2025, in Louisiana Memorial PavilionEchoes of Courage is a moving...
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Featured Events
"Bing & the Belles"
See the DetailsJoin Bing and the Belles as they look back on his USO performances during World War II and sing his wartime hits.
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Featured Events
Dinner with a Curator: “Transforming a Neighborhood: The National WWII Museum and New Orleans's American Sector”
See the DetailsLearn more about WWII-era New Orleans and the history behind the location of The National WWII Museum.
May 2025
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Blue Star Museums Program
05/17/2025 - 09/01/2025Current US servicemembers and up to five family members receive free Museum admission.
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Event
Echoes of Courage: Portraits at Normandy, 1944–2024
05/26/2025 - 06/30/2025On display Monday, May 26, through Monday, June 30, 2025, in Louisiana Memorial PavilionEchoes of Courage is a moving photographic tribut...Learn More
June 2025
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"Bing & the Belles"
06/04/2025 | 11:45 AM - 2:00 PMJoin Bing and the Belles as they look back on his USO performances during World War II and sing his wartime hits.
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Dinner with a Curator: “Transforming a Neighborhood: The National WWII Museum and New Orleans's American Sector”
06/04/2025 | 6:00 PM - 8:00 PMLearn more about WWII-era New Orleans and the history behind the location of The National WWII Museum.
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"Preserving the Legacy: Creating The National WWII Museum" Book Launch and Reception
06/05/2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PMLearn about the history and growth of The National WWII Museum from Founding President & CEO Emeritus Nick Mueller as he launches his latest book.
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Remembering the D-Day Fallen
06/05/2025 - 06/06/2025Learn MorePay tribute to the 2,510 Americans who gave their lives during the D-Day invasion of Normandy through a moving visual display of luminaria.
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H-Hour Remembrance Gathering
06/06/2025 | 6:30 AM - 7:30 AMLearn MoreJoin us to mark the moment the invasion of Normandy began 81 years ago.
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Heroes’ Welcome
06/06/2025 | 8:50 AM - 9:00 AMJoin us to welcome members of the WWII generation to their museum on its 25th anniversary.
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Dr. Hal Baumgarten D-Day Commemoration and Museum’s 25th Anniversary Celebration
06/06/2025 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum on June 6 in marking the 81st anniversary of D-Day.
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Wartime Piano Happy Hour
06/06/2025 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMHead to BB's Stage Door Canteen for a FREE live instrumental showcase of wartime piano music.
Itineraries
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Family Itinerary
The National WWII Museum is a great place for families to experience history hands-on! Explore kid-friendly immersive exhibits and interactive experiences to learn what life was like during World War II and how the global conflict shaped the world we live in today. Discounted Museum admission is available every day for K-12 students, and kids under 5 get in free.
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WWII Travel Itinerary - Drive Back to Dallas/Fort Worth
Here's more World War II to discover on your drive to Dallas/Fort Worth.
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WWII Travel Itinerary - Drive Back to Houston
Here's more World War II to discover on your drive to Houston.
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Full-day Itinerary (recommended)
A full day at the Museum allows you to see all of our soaring pavilions and enjoy our incredible add-on experiences. Follow different perspectives of the American experience in World War II, from the treacherous islands of the Pacific and the dogged days in Europe to the crucial efforts at home and the postwar impacts.
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Half-day Itinerary
In a bit of a time crunch? You can still have an amazing experience and get the best of the Museum with this streamlined, customizable itinerary.
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Two-day Itinerary
Savor the full Museum experience with two days to immerse yourself in everything our campus has to offer. Spend time in each gallery, enjoy lunch and/or treats, spoil you or your loved ones with a show—you can do it all!
