Educational Resources & Museum Information

We bring American history to life by connecting students to the powerful, personal stories and firsthand experiences of our nation’s heroes. We strive to be a valuable educational resource for students K-12, college scholars and educators at all levels, offering comprehensive programming that engages learners and shares stories of service and sacrifice.

School Field Trips

See service and sacrifice up close and personal by scheduling an in-person or virtual field trip to the Museum.

NVMM Reads

Each month, we’re sharing books that help further our mission to Honor, Connect, Inspire and Educate.

Military to Civilian Leadership Certificate

Translate military experience into civilian success. The 12-week graduate-level leadership development course is 100% online with five instructor-led virtual classes.

Educator Resources

Explore our expanding collection of free hands-on learning activities, videos and digital resources that support classroom instruction and connect students to the Veteran experience.

NVMM Poetry Corner

The NVMM Poetry Corner shares poems written by Veterans with the goal of bridging the gap between the Veteran experience and civilian understanding. Poetry is a form of storytelling that Veterans and civilians alike can use to process life experiences and navigate the way ahead.

Summer Salute to Service Artwork Contest

Artistic expression is often used by Veterans and non-Veterans alike to process thoughts and feelings and share a personal narrative. We want you to share your connection to the Veteran experience through your own artwork. Think: What is my connection to the Veteran experience?

Education

School Field Trips

NVMM Reads

Military to Civilian Leadership Certificate

Educator Resources

NVMM Poetry Corner

Summer Salute to Service Artwork Contest

The NVMM is Open on MLK Day!

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