WWII Travel Itinerary - Drive Back to Houston
Here's more World War II to discover on your drive to Houston.
Here's more World War II to discover on your drive to Houston.
Opened June 2017 in the Louisiana Memorial Pavilion, The Arsenal of Democracy: The Herman and George R. Brown Salute to the Home Front tells the story of the road to war and the Home Front, drawing on personal narratives and evocative artifacts to highlight facets of WWII-era American life through an experiential narrative.
The D-Day Invasion of Normandy is currently closed for major renovations and is scheduled to reopen in 2027.
Situated at the end of the Horatio Alger Association American Spirit Bridge, this gallery honors the civilian merchant mariners who risked their lives transporting weapons, men, and matériel to US troops overseas.
Road to Tokyo: Pacific Theater Galleries retraces the grueling trail that led from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay by way of New Guinea and Southeast Asia, the Himalayas, Burma, the islands of the Pacific, China, India, and Alaska.
Join us for an exciting conversation between two of the country's leading WWII historians about a truly remarkable man who fought the Germans in both world wars—but for the French rather than his own country, the United States.
All levels of Scouts along with their families are invited to join us for The National WWII Museum’s annual Scout Week. This program is designed for Scouts to tour the Museum’s exhibits, explore the history and lessons of World War II, and participate in activities just for them.
The National WWII Museum’s private Center for Collections & Archives is excited to present rarely seen artifacts from our vault, not available for public viewing, which give voice to the American experience in World War II.