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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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This past Friday, in partnership with the Augusta Chiwy Foundation, the NVMM hosted an unforgettable event sharing the profound story of "A Train Near Magdeburg" — the 1945 Holocaust train liberation that saved 2,500 concentration camp prisoners from death. In attendance was Micha Tomkiewicz. Born...

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Willie Johnston, the youngest Medal of Honor recipient in U.S. history 🏅 Willie was just 11 years old when he enlisted as a drummer boy in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Born in Vermont in 1850, he joined the 3rd Vermont Infantry...

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On September 15, 1944, Allied forces (including American, British, and Canadian troops) crossed the German border for the first time in World War II, signaling a historic turning point. Just three months after D-Day, the Allies had pushed through France and Belgium and now stood...

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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