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Featured Events
Teaching the End of World War II: Evaluating the US Decision to Drop the Atomic Bombs
Learn about the history of the United States' decision to use nuclear weapons on Japan and how to teach this event through a range of primary and secondary sources in this free virtual teacher workshop.
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Featured Events
Wartime Piano Happy Hour
Head to The Higgins Hotel for a live instrumental showcase of wartime piano music.
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Featured Events
Teaching World War II through Diverse Voices
The National WWII Museum invites middle and high school educators to join us for an exciting professional development opportunity presented in partnership with the Intrepid Museum.
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Featured Events
Free Student Webinar: Celebrating Earth Day
Join The National WWII Museum to learn about environmental protection efforts during World War II and today.
November 2023
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Our War Too: Women in Service
11/11/2023 - 07/21/2024Our War Too: Women in Service is a groundbreaking special exhibit honoring the nearly 350,000 American women who answered the call to serve their country during World War II.
April 2024
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Wartime Piano Happy Hour
04/19/2024 | 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMHead to The Higgins Hotel for a live instrumental showcase of wartime piano music.
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Teaching World War II through Diverse Voices
04/20/2024 | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PMThe National WWII Museum invites middle and high school educators to join us for an exciting professional development opportunity presented in partnership with the Intrepid Museum.
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Italy: 1944 (April 22-28, 2024)
04/22/2024 - 04/28/2024 | 12:00 AMThe campaigns in Italy from the first landings in September 1943 through May 1945 tested Allied soldiers to the limit.
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Free Student Webinar: Celebrating Earth Day
04/22/2024 | 12:00 PM - 12:30 PMJoin The National WWII Museum to learn about environmental protection efforts during World War II and today.
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"Expressions of America"
04/22/2024 | 7:30 PM - 8:30 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive food and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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Travel Webinar: Megastructures with Historian Alexandra Richie
04/25/2024 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum's Educational Travel Team and Historian Alexandra Richie to learn about the Megastructures: Forced Labor and Massive Works in the Third Reich tour.
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Sensory Friendly Mornings
04/27/2024 | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMAvailable on the last Saturday of each month, Sensory Friendly Mornings are for individuals of all ages with special needs and their families to enjoy early access to the Museum with modifications to make the experience more sensory friendly.
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"Expressions of America"
04/27/2024 | 7:30 PM - 8:30 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive food and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
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"Expressions of America"
04/29/2024 | 7:30 PM - 8:30 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive food and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
Itineraries
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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 one of 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!