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Every day, memories of World War II—its sights and sounds, its terrors and triumphs—disappear. 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.
Every day, memories of World War II—its sights and sounds, its terrors and triumphs—disappear. Highlights from The National WWII Museum to help plan your visit: featured events and shows, current exhibits, educational resources, and more.
Named by TripAdvisor as the #1 Attraction in New Orleans, 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—so that all generations can understand the price of freedom and be inspired by what they learn.
The museum focuses on the contribution made by the United States to Allied victory in World War II. Founded in 2000, it was later designated by the U.S. Congress as America's official National WWII Museum in 2004. The museum is a Smithsonian Institution affiliated museum, as part of the Smithsonian Institution's outreach program.
31,020 reviews. #1 of 587 things to do in New Orleans. Military MuseumsSpeciality Museums. Open now. 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. The National WWII Museum is the top-rated tourist destination in New Orleans and #2 in the U.S., and an unforgettable way to experience World War II—from industrial efforts on the home front to the ...
WWII EXHIBITS IN NEW ORLEANS: The National WWII Museum's exhibits cover the epic and global scale of the war that changed the world, in a voice that is intimate and personal right in the heart of New Orleans. Exhibits not only highlight the role of world leaders, but also the everyday men and women who found the strength and courage to ...
Since its opening day on D-Day – June 6, 2000 – nearly two million visitors have toured the National WWII Museum. A must-see for history lovers and all patriots, it has been designated by the U.S. Congress as America’s official WWII Museum. Powerful images and extraordinary artifacts bring to life the American Spirit, the courage ...
