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Exhibit
On American Shores: The Aleutian Islands Campaign
On display in The Joe W. and Dorothy D. Brown Foundation Special Exhibit Gallery from March 26, 2025, through January 11, 2026 The N... -
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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Exhibit
Fighting for the Right to Fight
On display November 11, 2024, through August 24, 2025, in the Senator John Alario, Jr. Special Exhibition Hall The National WWII Mus... -
Exhibit
Voices from the Front
Voices from the Front is a new interactive experience at The National WWII Museum that helps visitors connect with the WWII generation in a high-tech yet personal way. By using cutting-edge technology to facilitate real-time interactions with more than a dozen veterans, Home Front workers, Holocaust survivors, and other witnesses to the war through interactive video displays, Voices from the Front puts real faces to history. Combining artificial intelligence technology and a repository of prerecorded answers to hundreds of questions, the experience provides visitors with authentic and unaltered answers in each interviewee’s own words and voice.
Past Events
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75th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima Commemoration Ceremony
02/19/2020 | 11:00 AM - 11:45 AMJoin us to pay tribute to the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima with a US Marine Corps Brass Quintet performance and guest speaker Colonel Torrens G. Miller.
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The Gen. Raymond E. Mason Jr. Distinguished Lecture on World War II: Iwo Jima in the History of the US Marine Corps
02/18/2020 | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PMOn the eve of the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima, join Charles Neimeyer, PhD, as he discusses the history of the US Marine Corps and its ties to this defining battle. Neimeyer recently retired as Director of Marine Corps History and the Gray Research Center at Marine Corps University in Quantico, Virginia.
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Biohazard Brass Band Performance: Part of the 323rd Army Band "Fort Sam's Own"
02/17/2020 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMThe National WWII Museum is proud to present the 323rd Army Band “Fort Sam's Own” Biohazard Brass Band.