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Featured Events
Garden to Glass: Cheers to Victory
Sample garden-fresh cocktails, learn how to make them at home, and vote for your favorites as area distillers and bars compete to create the best cocktails using local ingredients.
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Featured Events
Meet the Author: Pamela D. Toler, <em>The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany</em>
Join us in conversation with historian Pamela D. Toler, PhD, author of The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany.
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Featured Events
Sensory Friendly Morning: Family Fun at the Museum!
Join us in partnership with the Autism Society of Greater New Orleans for a morning of sensory friendly fun!
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Featured Events
The Victory Belles Illuminate the Night
Join our signature vocal trio the Victory Belles for an evening of 1940s tunes paired with our state-of-the-art outdoor sound and light show, Expressions of America.
September 2025
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Meet the Author: Pamela D. Toler, The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany
09/25/2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PMJoin us in conversation with historian Pamela D. Toler, PhD, author of The Dragon from Chicago: The Untold Story of an American Reporter in Nazi Germany.
October 2025
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Free Student Webinar: "Honores y Valentía: Honor and Courage" for Hispanic Heritage Month
10/15/2025 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMJoin The National WWII Museum for a free student webinar to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and learn more about the ways Hispanic and ... -
Travel Webinar: Courage on the Coast of France: 83rd Anniversary of D-Day Cruise
10/20/2025 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMJoin expert historians Mike Neiberg and John McManus to learn about The National WWII Museum's new commemorative voyage from Bordeaux to the beaches of Normandy.
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Meet the Author: David Nasaw, The Wounded Generation: Coming Home After World War II
10/22/2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PMJoin us in conversation with author and historian David Nasaw, PhD, whose new book reexamines postwar America and explores the challenges veterans faced as they struggled to rebuild their lives.
December 2025
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Meet the Author: Christopher C. Gorham, Matisse at War: Art and Resistance in Nazi Occupied France
12/03/2025 | 4:30 PM - 6:30 PMJoin us in conversation with author Christopher C. Gorham, whose new book explores the wartime experiences of one of the most celebrated artists of the modern era.
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!