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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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National Veterans Memorial and Museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum3 days ago

For Air Force Veteran Wesley Morgan, the mountain was never just a mountain. He picked up mountaineering to overcome personal struggles from his time in service, and it became a path to healing. It’s not easy. It’s exhausting, unforgiving, and humbling. But for Wesley, it’s...

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National Veterans Memorial and Museum4 days ago

Today, we paused. We gathered together to remember those who ran toward danger, fully aware of the possible cost. We honored those who climbed the stairs, entered the smoke, and lived out their oath to serve. It was one of the darkest days in American...

National Veterans Memorial and Museum
National Veterans Memorial and Museum4 days ago

September 11th: a day that tested us, and brought out the best in us. On the morning of September 11, 2001, our nation was shaken to its core. In an instant, skyscrapers turned to rubble, lives were lost, and the illusion of safety was shattered....

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 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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