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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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Memorial Day is about more than cookouts and parties. Learn the history behind this day and how it came to be recognized as an official holiday in 1868: https://bit.ly/3Gnjt7A #NVMM #MemorialDay
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During his 24 years of service, U.S. Marine Corps Major Kurt Chew-Een Lee earned the Navy Cross and Silver Star during the Korean War for his leadership and courage. In December of 1950, he led 500 Marines on a rescue mission to save a unit...

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On International Museum Day, we reflect on the power of museums to educate, inspire and connect us to the world around us. As a proud member of the global museum community, the NVMM is honored to share the stories and experiences of U.S. Veterans through...

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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