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There’s only one Museum in America that honors ALL Veterans – from all branches of service, and from all eras of our nation’s proud history of military service, both peacetime and wartime. The National Veterans Memorial and Museum is a powerful and personal experience designed to give a voice to every man and woman who answered the call for our country.

This is neither a war memorial nor a military museum. The National Veterans Memorial and Museum takes visitors on a narrative journey telling individual stories and shared experiences of Veterans throughout history.


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Did you know about the daring Civil War mission that became known as the "Great Locomotive Chase"? In April 1862, a group of Union soldiers embarked on one of the earliest special operations in U.S. Army history. Their mission was to disrupt the Confederate railroad...

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From the trenches of yesterday to the frontlines of today, every branch, every era, and every Veteran finds their voice at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum. This sacred space bridges generations, connecting us to the heartbeat of America. Plan your visit to experience the...

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Pilot Lt. Edwin E. Aldrin is now widely known as Buzz Aldrin. While he was flying this North American F-86 Sabre in Korea, he had no idea he would one day be walking on the moon. In his 1973 autobiography, "Return to Earth," recalling his...

Their stories shaped a nation. Our freedom is their legacy. Share in the celebration, and be inspired by the courage of those who served.

We are more than a museum.
We are the Home of the Brave.

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The NVMM is Open on MLK Day!

$1 Admission on Jan. 16 in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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