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Every day, memories of World War II—its sights and sounds, its terrors and triumphs—disappear. The National WWII Museum in New Orleans 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.
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.
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.
The National WWII Museum, formerly known as The National D-Day Museum, is a military history museum located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., on Andrew Higgins Drive between Camp Street and Magazine Street.
Founded in 2000 and designated as America’s official WWII Museum in 2003, The National World War II Museum teaches and inspires with the lessons of the Great War so that sacrifices made for freedom are never forgotten.
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 combat experience of the American servicemember abroad.
Dive into the lives of wartime men and women at The National WWII Museum in New Orleans. Exhibits span years of rich history and display thousands of artifacts.
