Museum to Reopen September 13
With power restored and campus cleanup well underway following Hurricane Ida, The National WWII Museum will reopen to the public on Monday, September 13, 2021.
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Update on Museum's Hurricane Recovery
Thank you for all your well wishes and messages of encouragement over the past few days as The National WWII Museum and communities across southeastern Louisiana continue cleanup and recovery efforts following Hurricane Ida.
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Hurricane Ida Museum Update
Yesterday was a rough day for all of us in New Orleans and the surrounding region as Hurricane Ida tore through southern Louisiana as one of the most powerful storms to ever hit the United States. Today, we are thinking of all of our local visitors, supporters, and community members and hoping you and your loved ones made it through this dangerous storm safely.
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From Soldiers to Civilians: Reflections on How the VA Assisted Veterans Returning Home After World War II
Join The National WWII Museum and historians with the Veterans Benefits and Health Administrations as we reflect on and discuss the impact of these institutions on soldiers returning to civilian life after World War II.
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Reel History: Serving for Justice
Join filmmakers Dr. Jeffrey Sammons and Rob Child as they discuss their documentary, Serving for Justice, as a part of The National WWII Museum’s Reel History Film Series.
Past Events
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Ask a Curator: POW Diaries from the European Theater
05/26/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMJoin Assistant Director for Curatorial Services Kimberly Guise as she discusses diaries kept by POWs in Europe, especially the "Wartime Logs" provided by the YMCA and distributed by the Red Cross, right into German POW camps.
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The Battle of Attu
05/25/2020 | 11:00 AM - 12:00 PMThe Battle of Attu was the only land battle to be fought on North American soil during World War II.
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Making Memories: Storytelling and Scrapbooking
05/21/2020 | 11:00 AM - 11:30 AMStories come in many forms—from the ones we hear at bedtime to listening to our parents tell us about their lives or even through photographs from our past.
