Reopening on Memorial Day
After temporarily closing its doors on March 13, 2020 to protect the health and safety of visitors, staff and volunteers, The National WWII Museum will officially reopen to the public on Memorial Day, May 25, 2020.
After temporarily closing its doors on March 13, 2020 to protect the health and safety of visitors, staff and volunteers, The National WWII Museum will officially reopen to the public on Memorial Day, May 25, 2020.
Among the Museum's collection are many stories of those who did not return, like PFC Darrel “Happy” Neil, killed in action on July 7, 1944 in France.
The National WWII Museum is committed to serving veterans and active duty military.
Watch an archived video of the commemoration ceremony.
Join us to commemorate Yom HaShoah and for a special performance of The Children of Willesden Lane.
Join The National WWII Museum on June 6 in marking the anniversaries of D-Day and the Grand Opening of the Museum.
Join us for this solemn remembrance of those who paid the ultimate price for their country.