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Building Collections, Remembering Lives: 20 Years of Collecting at The National WWII Museum
As The National WWII Museum celebrates year 20, we look back at some collection highlights.
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Vernon Baker, 92nd Infantry Division
Medal of Honor recipient 1st Lt. Vernon Baker discusses the details of the valorous action that earned him this recognition.
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Louisiana Spotlight: Captain Frank H. Walk, US Army
Landing thousands of men and vehicles over a beach requires coordination and organization. On Omaha Beach, Louisiana native Frank H. Walk kept men and equipment moving and organized.
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Three Great Works of Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Emerged from World War II
While battles raged across the world, three great works of "PPE"—Philosophy, Politics, and Economics—were published during World War II, and remain relevant today.
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Dave Severance, 5th Marine Division, Iwo Jima
Retired Marine Corps Colonel Dave Severance recalls how his company, E Company 28th Marines, patrolled up Mount Suribachi, and how members of his company raised the American flag atop Suribachi on February 23, 1945.
Past Events
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Blue Star Museums Program
05/18/2024 - 09/02/2024Active-duty servicemembers and up to five family members receive free Museum admission.
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The Victory Belles Illuminate the Night
08/31/2024 | 6:30 PM - 9:00 PMJoin 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.
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Sensory Friendly Mornings
08/31/2024 | 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.
