Museum Trustees, staff, friends, and guests recently gathered to celebrate Founding President & CEO Emeritus Gordon H. “Nick” Mueller’s three decades of leadership and accomplishments, as he devotes more time to family and personal endeavors. Read more about Dr. Mueller's steadfast commitment to our Museum and the legacy of the WWII generation here: https://lnkd.in/dXCqih8m
The National WWII Museum
Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
New Orleans, LA 6,095 followers
The National WWII Museum in New Orleans tells the story of the American experience in the war that changed the world.
About us
The National WWII Museum tells the story of the American experience in the war that changed the world—why it was fought, how it was won, and what it means today—so that all generations will understand the price of freedom and be inspired by what they learn. Offering a compelling blend of sweeping narrative and poignant personal detail, The National WWII Museum features immersive exhibits, multimedia experiences, and an expansive collection of artifacts and first-person oral histories, taking visitors inside the story of the war that changed the world. Beyond the galleries, the Museum's online collections, virtual field trips, webinars, educational travel programs, and renowned International Conference on World War II offer patrons new ways to connect to history and honor the generation that sacrificed so much to secure our freedom.
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http://www.nationalww2museum.org
External link for The National WWII Museum
- Industry
- Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- New Orleans, LA
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2000
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945 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA 70130, US
Employees at The National WWII Museum
Updates
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Now through the end of July, Louisiana residents can get half off admission to The National WWII Museum with a state-issued photo ID. Visit our website to purchase your tickets today and see what makes us the top attraction in New Orleans! https://bit.ly/3b4rdf7
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In World War II, the US Navy employed blimp squadrons for coastal defense and rescue efforts. Join us July 17 as Museum Senior Curator and Director for Curatorial Affairs Kim Guise discusses wartime blimp operations, including the “Bayou Bombers" that patrolled the Gulf of Mexico. Click the link to reserve your spot at this Dinner with a Curator now! https://bit.ly/3VORCp8
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Join The National WWII Museum’s Young Benefactors on July 10 for a private tour of the Museum’s newest exhibition hall, Liberation Pavilion, led by Senior Oral Historian Hannah Dailey. To learn more about this exclusive event and how to become a member of our networking program for young professionals, click here: https://bit.ly/3zC2ije
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Now through September 2, The National WWII Museum and the Blue Star Museums network have partnered to offer free admission to the nation’s current military personnel—including National Guard and Reserve—and their families. Visit our website to learn more! https://bit.ly/3M1cDcA
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This July, Louisiana residents get half-price admission to The National WWII Museum, New Orleans's top attraction! Bring your state-issued photo ID and see what's new at our world-renowned institution. Click the link to buy your tickets today! https://bit.ly/3b4rdf7
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Visit The National WWII Museum before July 21 to see Our War Too: Women in Service before it closes! Honoring the nearly 350,000 American women who served their country during World War II, this special exhibit recognizes servicewomen’s wartime efforts and celebrates their accomplishments, the impacts of which extend into the present day. Louisiana residents can get half off admission in the month of July when you purchase tickets here: https://lnkd.in/gEZgn5TW
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Louisiana residents: Beat the summer heat this July with half-price admission to The National WWII Museum, New Orleans's top attraction! Bring your state-issued photo ID and see what's new at our world-renowned institution. Click the link to reserve your tickets today. https://lnkd.in/gQrDRBWe
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Join us this Saturday, June 29, for a Sensory Friendly Morning at The National WWII Museum! People of all ages with special needs and their families can enjoy early access to the Museum with modifications to make the experience more sensory friendly. Reserve your tickets here: https://lnkd.in/gS7HVVwv
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