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Bollinger Canopy of Peace
The soaring Bollinger Canopy of Peace, set to stand 150 feet tall, will unify the Museum's diverse campus and establish the Museum as a fixture on the New Orleans skyline.
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Student Resources
The National WWII Museum is here to help you explore the history and lessons of WWII and to learn how WWII helped shape the world we live in today.
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Founders Plaza
Founders Plaza creates an impressive entryway to the Museum campus, safe passage for Museum guests, and a pleasant setting for rest and reflection as part of the visitor experience.
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Research Starters
Beginning a research paper on World War II can be daunting. With Research Starters, you can get a basic introduction to major WWII topics, see recommended secondary sources, and view primary sources you can use from the Museum’s collection.
Past Events
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Lunchbox Lecture: Strategy and Coalition Warfare in Operation Torch
11/02/2022 | 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMOperation Torch, the invasion of French North Africa, was agreed to only after long and bitter debate.
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Why Did "Kristallnacht" Happen? Teaching the History of European Antisemitism
11/01/2022 | 4:00 PM - 5:30 PMLearn about Kristallnacht or the “Night of Broken Glass” and how the history of European antisemitism helped lead to this event.
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Sensory Friendly Mornings
10/29/2022 | 8:00 AM - 5:00 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.