Bayou to Battlefield: Higgins Industries during World War II
A new permanent exhibit celebrating Higgins Industries and its charismatic leader, Andrew Jackson Higgins.
A new permanent exhibit celebrating Higgins Industries and its charismatic leader, Andrew Jackson Higgins.
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.
Road to Berlin brings to life the drama, sacrifices, personal stories, and strategies of America’s campaign to defeat the Axis powers and preserve freedom.