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James Edward Robinson, Jr.
James Robinson was a professional soldier who lost his life on April 6, 1945 fighting for his country.
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The Battle for Vienna
75 years ago Soviet soldiers captured Vienna after bitter street combat.
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Best of WWII Public Programs: Pelican State
A highlight of some of the best programs the Museum has hosted over the years on our home state Louisiana.
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What We Fought Against: Ohrdruf
On April 4, 1945, the US 4th Armored Division and 89th Infantry Division of the Third US Army came face to face with the horrors of Nazi brutality. The men discovered Ohrdruf, a Nazi labor camp and a subcamp of the Buchenwald system.
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Professional Wrestling in World War II
Just in time for WrestleMania, the contributions of professional wrestlers during World War II ranged from performing at bond drives to giving the military tips on hand-to-hand combat, while some wrestlers actually served and fought on the front lines.
Past Events
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"Expressions of America" Family Night Christmas Special
12/15/2023 | 6:30 PM - 7:30 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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"Louisiana Christmas Day"
12/15/2023 | 11:45 AM - 2:00 PMCelebrate the holidays, Louisiana-style! The Victory Belles will take you on a musical tour from the raucous Cajun bayous to the splendors of caroling in historic Jackson Square. Hear your favorite yuletide tunes like “Have a Holly Jolly Christmas,” “Christmastime in New Orleans,” and “White Christmas” as you spend the holidays at BB’s Stage Door Canteen.
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"Expressions of America"
12/14/2023 | 5:30 PM - 6:00 PMThe Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
