WWII Research Services
As each day passes, we lose more WWII veterans. Lost along with them are heroic stories and memories, and many loved ones are left feelin...
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Things to Do in New Orleans
Looking for things to do in New Orleans this weekend? Don’t miss the #1 New Orleans attraction according to TripAdvisor: The National WWI... -
Things to Do in New Orleans
Looking for things to do in New Orleans this weekend? Don’t miss the #1 New Orleans attraction according to TripAdvisor: The National WWII Museum!
The Museum—designated by Congress as America’s official WWII Museum—features a rich collection of artifacts that brings history to life. Conveniently located in the Warehouse District near the French Quarter, Convention Center, the St. Charles Avenue streetcar line, cruise ship terminals, and all major New Orleans hotels, this world-renowned history museum is designed to inspire visitors of all ages with the lessons of World War II and the stories of heroism, tragedy, and liberation. From D-Day galleries to the 4D cinematic experience Beyond All Boundaries, from the soaring US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center to the immersive Campaigns of Courage, The National WWII Museum tells the story of the American experience in the war that changed the world—why it was fought, how it was won, and what it means today.
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The Pelican State Goes to War Symposium
To mark the Museum closing of the special exhibit dedicated to Louisiana's WWII history, watch two musical performances and a presentation about Louisiana music during wartime.
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The Pelican State Goes to War Symposium
Marking the Museum closing of the special exhibit dedicated to Louisiana's WWII history, Richard Campanella discusses World War II's impact on New Orleans.
Past Events
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Film Screening: "The Ghost Breakers" (1940)
10/08/2018 | 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMBob Hope and Paulette Goddard team up again for this mystery, which finds a radio broadcaster, his quaking manservant, and an heiress investigating a haunted castle in Cuba.
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Across 2 Wars Tour - American Legion (September 30, 2018 Start)
09/30/2018 - 10/08/2018 | 12:00 AMThe American Legion, with a current membership of 2.1 million wartime veterans, was founded in 1919 on the four pillars of a strong natio... -
Fall Teacher Happy Hour
10/04/2018 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PMThe National WWII Museum invites all teachers of grades 4–12 to see the special exhibit So Ready for Laughter: The Legacy of Bob Hope.
