National WWII Museum
New Orleans
The National WWII Museum, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, offers an immersive experience into the history and impact of World War II. Through exhibits, multimedia displays, and personal stories, visitors gain a deeper understanding of the war that changed the world.
Top 5 Facts
- Opened on June 6, 2000, the museum was designated by the U.S. Congress as America's official WWII museum.
- The museum's collection includes over 250,000 artifacts, including personal items, vehicles, and weapons from the war.
- The museum features a 4D cinematic experience, 'Beyond All Boundaries,' narrated by Tom Hanks.
- The museum's exhibits are divided into several pavilions, each focusing on different aspects of the war, such as the Pacific and European theaters.
- The museum hosts educational programs, veterans' events, and special exhibitions throughout the year.
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