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# Museum of the American G.I.

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- [Major George S. Patton, Jr, 3rd Cavalry](https://americangimuseum.org/major-george-s-patton-jr-3rd-cavalry/) - Wars may be fought with weapons… During lectures given to the Regular Officers at Fort Myer and Fort Humphreys during 1933, Major George S. Patton, Jr. of the 3rd Cavalry stated, “Wars may be fought with weapons, but they are won by men. It is the spirit of the men who follow and the man
- [World War I and Food](https://americangimuseum.org/world-war-i-and-food/) - World War I exists as one of the most globally impactful events in recent human history. The historical and geopolitical impacts of the conflict cannot be overstated. Within the United States, there were consequences that may be less widely known. The First World War had a massive impact on the average American’s kitchen, diet, and
- [‘Hello Girls’: The US Signal Corps Women of World War I](https://americangimuseum.org/hello-girls-the-us-signal-corps-women-of-world-war-i/) - Group of Signal Corps Telephone Women (‘Hello Girls’) back in the United States after active duty in France. 1919. NARA No. 45567985. In November 1917, amidst the chaos of World War I, the Allies found themselves entangled in a web of telephone lines. American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) Commander John J. Pershing had set up the
- [Malmedy Massacre](https://americangimuseum.org/malmedy-massacre/) - On December 17, 1944, the deadliest mass execution of US soldiers during WWII occurred at the Baugnez crossroads, near Malmédy Belgium, in what became known as the Malmédy Massacre. The Battle of the Bulge was Hitler’s last desperate attempt to split the Allied lines and prevent the defeat of the German Army and the capture
- [The Wereth 11](https://americangimuseum.org/the-wereth-11/) - Photo: Members of the 333rd Field Artillery Battalion—the Wereth 11’s military unit The Wereth 11 Massacre, involving 11 black GIs from the segregated 333rd Field Artillery Battalion was a story that might never have been told except for the efforts of Hermann Langers, whose family provided temporary shelter to the 11 GIs. The 333rd Field
- [An American GI’s best friend: Coca-Cola](https://americangimuseum.org/an-american-gis-best-friend-coca-cola/) - If you were to ask an American G.I. what they missed most from back home during World War II, the resounding answer would likely be "Coca-Cola." This morale-boosting soft drink with a distinctive sweet taste became an indispensable favorite among American soldiers during the war. In the early 20th century, Coca-Cola had already gained widespread
- [Beyond His call of duty: Doris Miller’s Story](https://americangimuseum.org/beyond-his-call-of-duty-doris-millers-story/) - The citation of Doris Miller’s Navy Cross Medal, the story of his bravery unfolds: “While at the side of his Captain on the bridge, Miller, despite enemy strafing and bombing and in the face of a serious fire, assisted in moving his Captain, who had been mortally wounded, to a place of greater safety, and
- [Tootsie Rolls Saved the Marines in Korea.](https://americangimuseum.org/tootsie-rolls-saved-the-marines-in-korea/) - In June 1950, North Korean troops invaded South Korea and initiated the on-going Korean War. The United States along with the United Nation forces came to the aid of South Korea by sending troops to push back the North Korean soldiers. In November 1950, the 1st Marine Division of the 10th Corps, along with other
- [The Voice of the American G.I.](https://americangimuseum.org/the-voice-of-the-american-g-i/) - NO MAN IN THIS WAR HAS SO WELL TOLD THE STORY OF THE AMERICAN FIGHTING MAN AS THE AMERICAN FIGHTING MAN WANTED IT TOLD. ~President Harry S. Truman, Statement on the Death of Ernie Pyle. As a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist and war correspondent, Ernie Pyle told powerful stories about everyday American G.I.s. Ernie's mission
- [Pearl Harbor and the "Art-in-War" … and Stamps](https://americangimuseum.org/pearl-harbor-and-the-art-in-war-and-stamps/) - Pre-WWII mobilization and propaganda had primed the American people, but the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 brought the war to the American people's doorstep. The attack was the final push the American people needed to commit to the war efforts fully. Thus, the U.S. government now had the support (and was fueled)-
- [Queen of the Fleet](https://americangimuseum.org/queen-of-the-fleet/) - The battleship New Mexico well earned her part in the triumphant final operation of World War II when, with other powerful units of the Third Fleet, she steamed past Fujiyama to drop anchor in Tokyo's outer harbor at 3 p.m. on August 27, 1945. ~ Admiral George Lester Weyler The USS New Mexico (BB-40), also

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- [Home](https://americangimuseum.org/) - The Museum of the American G.I. Home to one of the finest collections in the US of restored running WWI, WWII, and later-era military vehicles.
- [Private Events and Rentals](https://americangimuseum.org/event/rentals/) - From Club meeting to Banquets and everything in between! Are you looking for a unique location for your next event? Give your guests an unforgettable experience as they dine in our main hall, surrounded by tanks and cannons, with a Cobra Helicopter above their heads! Or host your business lunch or evening meeting in Acklen
- [Living History Weekend Participant Information](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/living-history/lhw-participant-information/) - April 3 & 4, 2027 Living Historian Information for the Living History Weekend and School Day Thank you for your interest in volunteering and/or participating in the Museum of the American G.I.’s Living History Weekend and Living History School Day on April 2-4, 2027. The Living History Weekend aims to allow the public to experience
- [Living History Weekend](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/living-history/living-history-weekend/) - April 3 & 4, 2027 Living History Weekend At the Museum of the American G.I.’s Living History Weekend, you can experience military history in a more intimate and meaningful way through living history displays, demonstrations, and battle reenactments. Visitors can explore camp life by touring Civil War, WWI, WWII, and Vietnam Living History displays. You
- [Tank and MV Rides - LHW](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/living-history/lhw-mv-rides/) - April 3 & 4, 2027 Ride in a WWII Tank, or Vietnam Era M113 during the Living History Weekend Reservations for Slots 1-4 for Saturday, April 3, and Sunday, April 4, will open on February 24 at 10 AM! Buy TIckets Experience history from the turret of a WWII Tank or a historic Armored Personnel
- [Living History School Day](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/living-history/living-history-school-day/) - April 2, 2027 Living History School Day TICKET INFORMATION The Museum of the American G.I.’s Living History School Day for regional homeschool and private school students will take place on April 2, 2027. This program invites students to step beyond the textbook and experience history firsthand. Through demonstrations and living history displays, students will gain
- [Birthday Parties](https://americangimuseum.org/event/birthday-parties/) - Give your child and their friends the chance to celebrate with real live WWII tanks, jeeps, cannons, and more! Is your child a military history aficionado? Is his or her bedroom filled with model tanks and army soldier figurines? If so, why not give your child a birthday party surrounded by the real things? The
- [Tank and MV Rides - History in Motion](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/living-history/him-mv-rides/) - November 7 & 8, 2026 Ride in a WWII Tank or M113 during History in Motion Reservations for Slots 1-4 for Saturday, November 8, and Sunday, November 9, will open on October 1 at 10 AM! Buy TIckets Experience history from the turret of a WWII Tank or a historic M113! Whether you’re a World
- [Holiday Hours and Closed Dates](https://americangimuseum.org/visit/holiday-hours-and-closed-dates/) - Holiday Hours Thanksgiving Weekend – Friday & Saturday, 10 AM – 4 PM & Sunday Noon– 4 PM Winter Break: Dec 9-13, 2026, 10 AM – 3 PM (Noon – 3 PM on Sunday, Dec 13)Winter Break: Dec 16- 20, 2025, 10 AM – 3 PM (Noon – 3 PM on Sunday, Dec 20)
- [History In Motion](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/living-history/history-in-motion/) - November 7 & 8, 2026 History in Motion Tanks, Tanks, Tanks! Hear the rumble of historic tanks, vehicles, and boom of artillery at the Museum of the American G.I.’s “History in Motion”. Feel the ground shake as the tanks, vehicles, and artillery take to the arena in a fantastic display of historic military might! At
- [Event Survey](https://americangimuseum.org/event-survey/)
- [Vendor Information](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/living-history/lhw-vendor-registration/) - Vendor Information March 21-23, 2025 Vendor Information for the Living History Weekend Thank you for your interest in being a vendor at the Museum of the American G.I.’s Living History Weekend on March 21-23,2025. Our Living History Weekend grows yearly, with over 2,500 visitors in 2024! The event for the general public runs through Sunday.
- [Donate an Item](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/item-donation/) - Donate an Item Thank you for your interest in donating a piece of history! The Museum of the American G.I. is proud to host one of the finest collections of U.S. military vehicles, uniforms, and paraphernalia. We are always looking to expand our collection and welcome donations of relevant items. Of particular interest to the
- [Living History](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/living-history/) - Living History Welcome to a world where History isn't just studied – it's lived. Prepare to journey through time and explore American military History at the Museum of the American G.I.! Living History is an educational activity that allows observers and participants to step back in time through historical dress, equipment, and activities. At our
- [Patriotism in Patches Fundraiser](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/tribute/patriotism-in-patches-fundraiser/) - Patriotism in Patches Fundraiser Sponsor a Patch he Museum of the American G.I. seeks to honor the service of all members of the US Armed Forces, past and present. In particular, the museum aims to recognize the different roles veterans have played while serving our country. To do this, the museum plans to create 18in
- [Ways to Give](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/give/) - Ways to Give No gift is too small! The Museum of the American G.I. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Your support allows us educate future generations through our restoration and displays of historic military equipment and artifacts. You can help us to honor those who lived and died in service to our country while using
- [Corporate sponsorship](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/sponsorship/) - Corporate sponsorship Thank you for your interest in becoming a Corporate Sponsor of the Museum of the American G.I.! We rely on the generosity of sponsors to continue our mission in preserving history so that we may honor our veterans and educate future generations. Your sponsorship allows us develop quality programs, facilities, and displays. Sponsorship
- [FAQ](https://americangimuseum.org/visit/faq/) - FAQ When is the museum open? The Museum of the American G.I. is open Wednesday – Saturday from 10 am – 5 pm. We recommend that guests arrive no later than 4 pm, so you have a minimum of 1 hour to enjoy the facility. Any changes to our regular operating schedule are posted on
- [Donate A Vehicle](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/vehicle-donations/) - Donate A Vehicle Help Bring History Alive! The Museum of the American G.I.’s impressive military vehicle collection has been built entirely through the generous donation of vehicle collectors. These donations allow the museum to bring history alive, create lasting memories for our visitors, and continue our mission. If you would like to share a vehicle
- [Our Sponsors](https://americangimuseum.org/about/our-sponsors/) - Our Sponsors Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster We would like to give special thanks to our sponsors! Without your generous contributions, we would not be where we are today! For more information, please visit our Corporate Sponsorship page.
- [Events](https://americangimuseum.org/event/) - Events 9 events found. Events Today Upcoming Upcoming Select date. List of events in Photo View Currency of Independence Jul 7 Currency of Independence May 6 @ 10:00 am - August 2 @ 5:00 pm Dog Days of Summer Jul 11 Dog Days of Summer 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Red White and Glue Jul
- [Group Rates and Tour](https://americangimuseum.org/visit/group-rates-and-tour/) - Group Rates and Tour Are you looking for something for your club or organization to do? We welcome adult and student groups for self-guided visits and group tours. Group visits and tours need to be booked in advance. Self Guided Group visits are available Wednesday – Sunday and Guided Tours are available Wednesday – Friday.
- [Join + Give](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/) - Join + Give Partner with us as we Preserve Our Past and Honor Our Veterans while Educating Future Generations! No amount is too small! The Museum of the American G.I. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the legacy of the American serviceman and woman. Our mission is to honor their courage and sacrifice
- [Visit Aggieland](https://americangimuseum.org/visit/visit_aggieland/) - Visit Aggieland Your Visit to Aggieland! Home of Texas A&M University, the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, and many other museums and attractions! After you visit the Museum of the American G.I., drive into town to see what Bryan/College Station has to offer. You will not want to miss Historic Downtown Bryan or relax
- [Plan Your Visit](https://americangimuseum.org/visit/) - Plan Your Visit Watch History Come Alive! Welcome to the Museum of the American G.I., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to honoring American Service-men and women. Our mission is to keep their legacy alive through the preservation of equipment, uniforms and memories and, while educating the public about their service and sacrifice. Accessibility The museum
- [Events List](https://americangimuseum.org/events-list/) - Events List 9 events found. Events Today Upcoming Upcoming Select date. July 2026 Tue 7 Currency of Independence May 6 @ 10:00 am - August 2 @ 5:00 pm Museum of the American GI 19124 Highway 6 South, College Station, Texas Currency of Independence: Financing the American Revolution From Paper Promises to National Identity The
- [Discover](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/) - Discover Join us as we explore the stories, sacrifices, and contributions of the American G.I. that have shaped out nation’s military history. Through engaging exhibits and interactive displays, we explore the military experience of the different branches and eras of the American G.I. Join us on a journey to discover the stories, sacrifices, and contributions
- [Planned Giving](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/legacy/) - Planned Giving You can make a lasting impact through a planned gift to support the Museum of the American G.I. You can make a lasting impact through a planned gift to support the Museum of the American G.I. As we diligently Preserve the Past, Honor our Veterans, and Educate Future Generation, your contribution will ensure
- [Photography Policies](https://americangimuseum.org/visit/photography-policy/) - Photography Policies We encourage visitors to capture their visit and share on social media with #WhereHistoryComesAlive. For the safety and consideration of all our guests, we have established the following guidelines. We appreciate your cooperation. General Visitors Photography is permitted for personal, noncommercial use only with small handheld cameras/devices. Flash photography is not permitted. Tripods,
- [Exhibits](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/) - Exhibits Welcome to the Museum of the American G.I. Plan Your Visit Various permanent and temporary exhibits are on display at the Museum of the American G.I… Through these exhibits, we educate, preserve, and honor American Heroes, technologies, and events. Our permanent exhibits explore the American military experience. They feature artifacts and immersive experiences that
- [About](https://americangimuseum.org/about/) - About PRESERVE honor educate The Museum of the American G.I. is a living history museum dedicated to preserving the equipment, uniforms and memories of all American Servicemen and women. The Museum of the American G.I. is home to one of the finest collections in the US of restored, running WWI, WWII and later era military
- [Our Team](https://americangimuseum.org/about/our-team/) - Our Team Board of Directors Brent Mullins, President Leisha Mullins, Secretary & Treasurer Henry Mayo, Board Member Emmett Fox, Board Member, Raymond Barth, Board Member Our Staff Leisha Mullins, Ph.D., Executive Director Dr Mullins is a professional educator. She retired from Texas A&M University in 2018 after teaching senior-level Biochemistry courses at Texas A&M University
- [Anatomy of an  Exhibit](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/anatomy-of-an-exhibit/) - Anatomy of an Exhibit What goes into planning and creating an Exhibit: Artifact (s): The Heart of the exhibit Display Cases and Preservation: Protecting the artifact. Graphics and Signage: Directing the exhibit. Lighting and Ambiance: Setting the stage for the exhibit. Interactive Elements: Engaging the Senses. Interpretive Materials: Unraveling the Stories of the artifact(s). Environmental
- [Museum Discount Days](https://americangimuseum.org/museum-discount-days/) - Museum Discount Days The Museum of the American G.I. is pleased to offer special discounts on Admission throughout the year! From September to May, we have Double Nickel Wednesday, Home School Thursday, and Bulletin Sunday! Each summer, from Armed Forces Day through Labor Day, we offer free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families
- [Restored Vehicles](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/) - Restored Vehicles The Museum of the American G.I. is unique in that all the vehicles in its collection are fully functional. Each vehicle has been meticulously restored to its original condition so that it both looks and runs just like it did when it first came off the assembly line. The museum’s insistence on maintaining
- [Contact Us](https://americangimuseum.org/contact/) - Contact Us Mailing Address P.O. Box 9599College Station, Texas 77842 Physical Address 19124 Highway 6 SouthCollege Station, Texas 77845 Hours Wednesday - Saturday 10am - 5pm 10am - 5pm Sunday 12pm - 5pm 12pm - 5pm Monday & Tuesday Closed Closed Contact Info Phone: 979-690-0501Email: info@americangimuseum.org Closed Nov 24 & 25Thanksgiving (Open Friday Nov 26)
- [Armored Support Group](https://americangimuseum.org/armored-support-group/) - Armored Support Group One of the most visible group of volunteers at the Museum of the American G.I. is the Armored Support Group (ASG). The ASG is the group of dedicated volunteers who demonstrate the museum original US vehicles in action. The ASG members are an essential part of what makes the museum special: their
- [Group or Corporate Opportunities](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/volunteer/group-or-corporate-opportunities/) - Group or Corporate Opportunities Group or Corporate Opportunities form "*" indicates required fields Δ URL This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. School age groups / organizations with children under 17 need to have an adult with them at all times. If your group has an idea in a one-time or
- [Individual Volunteer](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/volunteer/individual-volunteer/) - Individual Volunteer Individual Volunteer form "*" indicates required fields Δ Name This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Individual Volunteers have to be over the age of 17. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer at a museum of the American G.I events, please fill out this form. All fields
- [Organization Volunteer](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/volunteer/organization-volunteer/) - Organization Volunteer Organization Volunteer form "*" indicates required fields Δ X/Twitter This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. School age groups / organizations with children under 17 need to have an adult with them at all times. If your group is interested in becoming a volunteer at a museum of the
- [Volunteer](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/volunteer/) - Volunteer Volunteers make the difference!! Armored Support Group One of the most visible group of volunteers at the Museum of the American G.I. is the Armored Support Group (ASG). Are you Interested in joining the Armored Support Group? Learn More Organization Volunteer If you are an organization with 10 or more volunteers that would like
- [Tribute](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/tribute/) - Tribute Partner with us as we Preserve Our Past and Honor Our Veterans while Educating Future Generations! No amount is too small! The Museum of the American G.I. is a 501(c) 3 Nonprofit Living History Museum dedicated to preserving the equipment, uniforms, and memories of the American Serviceman. Our goal is not just to increase
- [Uniforms](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/uniforms/) - Uniforms 3,417 dog tags commemorate Texans lost in Vietnam Plan Your Visit All Exhibits The Texas Vietnam Heroes Exhibit was developed by the Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument committee to honor and remember every Texan who died in the Vietnam War, including the 102 Texans who remain missing in action. Each of these Texans is
- [DD214 Collection](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/dd214/) - DD214 Collection From Uniforms and Weaponry to Medals and Personal Items Discover the museum’s ‘DD 214 Artifact Collection,’ a carefully curated exhibition featuring a diverse array of military artifacts. From uniforms and weaponry to medals and personal keepsakes, these items encapsulate the rich history of military service. Once actively used in service, these artifacts now
- [American Military Experience](https://americangimuseum.org/american-military-experience/) - American Military Experience Take a walk-through history with the Historians and Curators at the Museum of the American G.I. At The Museum of the American G.I., we are committed to educating, preserving, and honoring the legacy of the American G.I. From the Civil War to the global upheavals of World Wars and from the Korean
- [Collections](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/) - Collections The Museum of the American G.I. is dedicated to preserving the equipment, uniforms, and memories of all American Servicemen and women. The museum is home to one of the finest collections in the US of restored, running WWI, WWII, and later-era military vehicles. All of the vehicles and equipment on display are fully restored
- [Return and Refund Policy](https://americangimuseum.org/return-and-refund-policy/) - Return and Refund Policy Return and Refund Policy Last updated October 14th, 2021 Thank you for your purchase. We hope you are happy with your purchase. However if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase for any reason, you may return it to us for a full refund, store credit, or an exchange. Please
- [Path of Heroes Fundraiser](https://americangimuseum.org/join-give/tribute/path-of-heroes-fundraiser/) - Path of Heroes Fundraiser It is more than a brick The Museum of the American G.I. needs your help! To honor our veterans, both living and fallen, the museum is creating a Path of Heroes that will be incorporated into our upcoming flag plaza. This is a great opportunity for you to honor your United
- [Directions](https://americangimuseum.org/visit/directions/) - Directions Physical Address 19124 Highway 6 SouthCollege Station, Texas 77845 Directions From College Station: Going South on Highway 6, take the Southern Pointe Pkwy / Mesa Verde Dr exit. Stay on the feeder road past Santa’s Wonderland, the museum’s entrance is before underpass. From Houston: Going North on Highway 6, take the Southern Pointe Pkwy
- [Accessibility](https://americangimuseum.org/visit/accessibility/) - Accessibility The museum is fully accessible to Visitors with Limited Mobility or families with strollers. A Complimentary manual wheelchair is are available if this will benefit your comfort during your visit. Motorized wheelchair or scooter rentals are not available, but they are allowed on campus. All public restrooms have wheelchair-accessible stalls and an Elevator is
- [Articles](https://americangimuseum.org/blog/)
- [Thank You - Host Your Event](https://americangimuseum.org/thank-you-host-your-event/) - Thank You! We will review your submission and get back to you shortly with more information. Back to the HOmepage
- [Host Your Event](https://americangimuseum.org/host-your-event/) - Host Your Event From Birthday parties to banquets to barbeques... Are you looking for a unique location for your next event? Give your guests an unforgettable experience as they dine in our main hall, surrounded by tanks and cannons, with a Cobra Helicopter above their heads! Or host your business lunch or evening meeting in
- [Alton B. Meyer](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/alton-b-meyer/) - Alton B. Meyer Alton B. “Al” Meyer, Vietnam War veteran By Bill Youngkin Special to The Eagle May 9, 2016 Plan Your Visit All Exhibits In late February and early March of 1973, I, along with millions of other Americans, watched our televisions with tears in our eyes, as our American POWs returned home from
- [Safety Rules and Regulations](https://americangimuseum.org/event/safety-rules-and-regulations/) - Safety Rules and Regulations MUSEUM OF THE AMERICAN G.I.General Event and Safety Guidelines The purpose of these rules is to create a safe environment for the reenactor and especially for the public during living history displays and public demonstrations/shows. While authenticity in appearance (uniforms and equipment) is important to properly educate others about military history,
- [Authenticity Standards](https://americangimuseum.org/event/authenticity-standards/) - Authenticity Standards We ask that everyone who participates in the Living History displays or the WWI and WWII battles be correctly uniformed for your impression during the hours open to the public. During public hours, please disguise or hide modern personal items from view. For those who will participate in the WWI and WWII battles,
- [Blue Star Museum](https://americangimuseum.org/visit/blue-star/) - Blue Star Museum The Museum of the American G.I. is proud to announce that we are a Blue Star Museums. As part of the Blue Star Museum program, each summer we offer free admission to active-duty military personnel and their families from Armed Forces Day through Labor Day. Blue Star Museums is a partnership between
- [Paramarine Exhibit](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/paramarines/) - Paramarine Exhibit Trained to perform reconnaissance, advanced guard, and guerilla forces. Plan Your Visit All Exhibits Did you know that the Marines had three battalions of paratroopers, known as Paramarines, in WWII? On Oct. 26, 1940, the first group of volunteers reported for Paramarine training. These and other early volunteers eventually formed the 1st Marine
- [History & Mission Statement](https://americangimuseum.org/about/history-mission/) - History & Mission Statement Mission Statement The Museum of the American G.I is a living history museum dedicated to preserving the equipment, uniforms and memories of the American Serviceman and Servicewoman. Our aim is to promote the knowledge and appreciation of the US Military and the men and women who served our country. We restore
- [Texas Heroes Exhibit](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/texas-heroes-exhibit/) - Texas Heroes Exhibit 3,417 dog tags commemorate Texans lost in Vietnam Plan Your Visit All Exhibits The Texas Vietnam Heroes Exhibit was developed by the Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument committee to honor and remember every Texan who died in the Vietnam War, including the 102 Texans who remain missing in action. Each of these
- [Sponsor a Vehicle](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/sponsor-a-vehicle/) - Sponsor a Vehicle Introduction Title Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat
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- [Museum Military Archives](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/museum-military-archives/) - Museum Military Archives Introduction Title Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat
- [Privacy Policy](https://americangimuseum.org/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy Introduction Museum of the American G.I. (“we” or “us” or “our”) respects the privacy of our users (“user” or “you”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://americangimuseum.org/, including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or
- [Thank You - Group or Corporate Opportunities Form](https://americangimuseum.org/thank-you-group-or-corporate-opportunities-form/) - Thank You for Your Interest! Thank you for expressing your interest in group or corporate volunteer opportunities at the Museum of the American G.I. events. We have received your form submission. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will review your submission and get back
- [Thank You - Basic Individual Volunteer Form](https://americangimuseum.org/thank-you-basic-individual-volunteer-form/) - Thank You for Your Interest! Thank you for expressing your interest in becoming a volunteer at the Museum of the American G.I. events. We have received your form submission. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will review your submission and get back to you
- [Thank You - Basic Group Volunteer Form](https://americangimuseum.org/thank-you-basic-group-volunteer-form/) - Thank You for Your Interest! Thank you for expressing your interest in becoming a group volunteer at the Museum of the American G.I. events. We have received your form submission. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us. We will review your submission and get back to
- [Adopt-a-Tank](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/adopt-a-tank/) - Adopt-a-Tank Introduction Title Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur.

## Discover

- [Pinky Wilson and the Aggie War Hymn](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/local-heroes/wilson/) - “From the trenches of France, to Aggieland” Plan Your Visit All Exhibits The “Aggie War Hymn” was written by J.V. “Pinky” Wilson, one of many Aggies who fought in World War I. In a nod to the museum’s ties to Texas A&M University, we are honored to display James Vernon “Pinky” Wilson’s items from his
- [Local Heroes](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/local-heroes/) - Local Heroes Honoring our Local Heroes Plan Your Visit All Exhibits The Museum of the American G.I. is honored to pay tribute to our Aggie heroes, who proudly represent Texas A&M University, and our local Brazos County heroes, highlighting their contributions to the American military legacy. Visit to learn more about these local heroes! Aggies
- [Uniforms](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/uniforms/) - Uniforms Impressive Collection Of Uniforms, Each With Its Unique Story To Tell. Plan Your Visit All Exhibits As you explore the Museum of the American G.I., you’ll encounter an impressive collection of uniforms worn by US military servicemen and women, each with its own unique story. Currently on display are uniforms from the Spanish-American War
- [Vehicles Exhibits](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/vehicles/) - Vehicles Exhibits one-of-a-kind collection of fully functional vehicles. Plan Your Visit All Exhibits The Museum of the American G.I. has a one-of-a-kind collection of fully functional vehicles. Each vehicle has been restored with great attention to detail to its original condition, making it look and run just like it did when it first rolled off
- [WWI and WWII Posters Exhibit](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/posters/) - WWI and WWII Posters Exhibit Exceptional Collection of Authentic WWI and WWII Posters Plan Your Visit All Exhibits The Museum of the American G.I. has an exceptional collection of authentic World War I and II posters on display. Each poster communicates a unique story and carries a significant message from our nation’s past. We hope
- [Outdoor Exhibits](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/outdoor-exhibits/) - Outdoor Exhibits Pause, Reflect, and Connect Plan Your Visit All Exhibits Our outdoor exhibits aim to provide visitors with a deeper understanding of the evolution of military technology, tactics, and the human experience of the military throughout the ages. As you explore our outdoor exhibits, we invite you to pause, reflect, and connect with the
- [Local Hero](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/local-heroes/meyer/) - Local Hero Captain Meyer Captain Alton Benno “Al” Meyer ’60, United States Air Force, 1960-1980 Plan Your Visit All Exhibits Alton Benno “Al” Meyer was born January 2, 1938, in Fredericksburg, Texas. In 1956, he enrolled at Texas A&M University as a cadet studying business. Upon his graduation in 1960, he was commissioned into the
- [Paramarines](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/paramarines/) - Paramarines Paramarines made contributions in WWII Plan Your Visit All Exhibits Did you know that the Marines had three battalions of paratroopers, known as Paramarines, in WWII? On Oct. 26, 1940, the first group of volunteers reported for Paramarine training. These and other early volunteers eventually formed the 1st Marine Parachute Battalion. Trained to perform
- [First Special Force Exhibit](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/first-special-force/) - First Special Force Exhibit Special fight knife created for and used only by the First Special Service Force on Display Plan Your Visit All Exhibits The First Special Service Force, nicknamed the “Devil’s Brigade,” was founded in 1942 as the only unit ever formed of US and Canadian Army volunteers. Its troops were extensively trained
- [Texas Heroes Exhibit](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/texas-heroes-exhibit/) - Texas Heroes Exhibit 3,417 dog tags commemorate Texans lost in Vietnam Plan Your Visit All Exhibits The Texas Vietnam Heroes Exhibit was developed by the Texas Capitol Vietnam Veterans Monument committee to honor and remember every Texan who died in the Vietnam War, including the 102 Texans who remain missing in action. Each of these
- [Nurses](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/nurses/) - Nurses Welcome to the Military Nurses exhibit at the Museum of the American G.I. Plan Your Visit All Exhibits Since the American Revolution, nurses have always played a significant role in all U.S. armed conflicts. However, it was not until 1901 that the first nurses and women were appointed to the army. The Army Nurse
- [Beirut Bombing](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/special-exhibit/beirut-bombing/) - Beirut Bombing "They Came in Peace" The spring and fall of 1983 were marked by harrowing events in Beirut, Lebanon, that had far-reaching consequences, reshaping the course of US foreign policy in the Middle East. The Museum of the American G.I.’s special exhibit, “They Came in Peace”, explores the cause and aftermath of the April
- [Special Exhibit](https://americangimuseum.org/discover/exhibits/special-exhibit/) - Special Exhibit contents coming soon

## Vehicles

- [M4A3 Sherman (1942-1943)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m4a3-sherman-1942-1943/) - The preferred variant of an iconic tank.
- [AH-1F Cobra (1967-1986)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/ah-1f-cobra-1967-1986/) - The first purpose-made attack helicopter in the US Army.
- [OQ-2A Radio Controlled Target Unit (1941-1950)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/oq-2a-radio-controlled-target-unit-1941-1950/) - The first mass-produced unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or drone in the US.
- [Patrol Boat, River Mark II (1966-1977)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/patrol-boat-river-mark-ii-1966-1977/) - The Patrol Boat, River nicknamed Pibber.
- [37mm Gun M3 on M4 Carriage (1940-1943)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/37mm-gun-m3-on-m4-carriage-1940-1943/) - The M3 was the first dedicated anti-tank gun in the US military.
- [M1A1 75mm Pack Howitzer on M8 Carriage (1927-1944)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m1a1-75mm-pack-howitzer-on-m8-carriage-1927-1944/) - The main artillery piece for Airborne Divisions and a Marine Corps favorite.
- [M2A1 105mm Howitzer (1941-1953)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m2a1-105mm-howitzer-1941-1953/) - One out of every five shells fired by the US during WWII was a 105mm HE round.
- [M3 Gun Motor Carriage (1941-1943)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m3-gun-motor-carriage-1941-1943/) - The first tank destroyer
- [M8 Greyhound (1943-1945)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m8-greyhound-1943-1945/) - The only armored car that the US military utilized in combat in WWII.
- [M18 Hellcat (1943-1944)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m18-hellcat-1943-1944/) - The fastest-tracked armored vehicle in WWII.
- [M5A1 Stuart (1942-1944)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m5a1-stuart-1942-1944/) - The final development of the Stuart line of light tanks.
- [M24 Chaffee (1944-1945)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m24-chaffee-1944-1945/) - It was the pinnacle of the Light Tank division in World War II.
- [M4A1 Sherman (1942-1943)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m4a1-sherman-1942-1943/) - The cast hull gives this tank its unique look.
- [M151A2 Multi-Utility Tactical Truck (1970-1978)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m151a2-multi-utility-tactical-truck-1970-1978/) - The last in a historic line of Jeeps produced for the US Military
- [M274A5 Mechanical Mule (1968-1970)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/m274a5-mechanical-mule-1968-1970/) - The only Army vehicle that can carry loads greater than its own weight.
- [Truck, ¼ Ton, 4X4- Willys MB Jeep (1941-1945)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/truck-¼-ton-4x4-willys-mb-jeep-1941-1945/) - Described by General Marshall as “America’s greatest contribution to modern warfare.”
- [Ford GPA Seep (1942-1943)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/ford-gpa-seep-1942-1943/) - Nicknamed in the field the “Jeep in a bathtub.”
- [Dodge WC 52 Truck, Cargo, ¾ Ton, 4X4 (1942-1945)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/dodge-wc-52-truck-cargo-¾-ton-4x4-1942-1945/) - One of the most famous military vehicles, superseded only by the Jeep.
- [French Renault FT-17 (1917-1918)](https://americangimuseum.org/collections/restored-vehicles/french-renault-ft-17-1917-1918/) - Considered the world’s “first modern tank,” inspiring the design of many of the tanks we know today.

## Venues

- [Santa's Wonderland](https://americangimuseum.org/venue/santas-wonderland/)
- [Santa's Wonderland](https://americangimuseum.org/venue/santas-wonderland-2/)
- [Museum of the American GI](https://americangimuseum.org/venue/museum-of-the-american-gi/)

## Organizers

- [Texas Independent Military Modelers](https://americangimuseum.org/organizer/exas-independent-military-modelers/)
- [Museum of the American GI](https://americangimuseum.org/organizer/museum-of-the-american-gi/)
- [Museum of the American GI](https://americangimuseum.org/organizer/museum-of-the-american-gi-2/)

## Events

- [Dog Days of Summer](https://americangimuseum.org/events/dog-days-of-summer/) - History, Hounds, and Summer Fun! The Museum of the American G.I. is going to the dogs —in the best possible way! Bring your family and your favorite four-legged companion for our Dog Days of Summer event on July 11. Spend the day exploring history together while taking advantage of our special event pricing—adult
- [Red White and Glue](https://americangimuseum.org/events/red-white-and-glue/) - Get ready to celebrate 250 years of American history with a little creativity! On July 25th, we’ll be busting out all of our art supplies for Red, White, & Glue - a day full of family-friendly crafts sure to be a day where history meets imagination. We’ll have hands-on activities, crafts, and other fun ways
- [Hands-on History: Remembering D-Day 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/hands-on-history-remembering-d-day-2026/) - Join the Museum of the American G.I. on June 6 & 7 as we honor the men who stormed the beaches of Normandy on D-Day. Discover the gear, weapons, and stories of the Allied invasion through engaging displays and hands-on activities for all ages. Visitors will also have the opportunity to experience one of the
- [Currency of Independence](https://americangimuseum.org/events/currency-of-independence/) - Currency of Independence: Financing the American Revolution From Paper Promises to National Identity The Museum of the American G.I. is proud to present Currency of Independence, a new exhibition honoring America’s 250th anniversary. Step into the economic struggles and bold experiments that helped fuel the American Revolution. Between the 1750s and 1780s, colonial governments, the
- [Memories in Motion - Graduation](https://americangimuseum.org/events/memories-in-motion-graduation/) - They got the degree—now give them something legendary. 🎓 Skip the gift cards. This is a graduation gift they’ll actually remember. Celebrate their next chapter with a one-of-a-kind experience at the Museum of the American G.I. —inside a fully operational WWII Sherman tank. On May 16, from 9 AM–12 PM, graduates (and anyone ready for
- [Paws with Mrs. Claus 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/paws-with-mrs-claus-2026/) - Bring your furry friends for a festive photo with Mrs. Claus at the Museum of the American G.I.! On Sunday, December 6, from 12 pm to 2 pm, bring your pet to the museum, whether they’ve been naughty or nice, for a festive picture with Mrs. Claus! A perfect way to capture a holiday memory
- [Crafts with Mrs. Claus 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/crafts-with-mrs-claus-2026/) - Join us on Saturday, December 5, for a holly jolly day filled with holiday crafts and photos with Mrs. Claus! From 11 am-1 pm, kids can create a special Christmas craft to take home and then snap a festive photo with Mrs. Claus herself! Bring your holiday spirit and make lasting memories with the whole
- [Tank or Treat 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/tank-or-treat-2026/) - 🎃 Tank or Treat at the Museum of the American G.I. 🎃 Looking for family-friendly Halloween fun? Join us at the Museum of the American G.I. on Sunday, October 25th, from 1:00–3:00 PM for an afternoon packed with spook-tacular games, crafts, and activities! Kids can test their skills at pumpkin chuckin' and pumpkin bowling, decode
- [Remembering the Fallen 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/remembering-the-fallen-2026/) - They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. “For the Fallen” by Laurence Binyon Memorial Day is the time we, as a Nation, set aside to remember
- [Task Force Hogan](https://americangimuseum.org/events/task-force-hogan-2/) - Meet the author behind Task Force Hogan! Join us on May 16th at 2:00 PM for a special talk and book signing with Will Hogan as he shares the real-life story of his father’s legendary World War II tank battalion. Hear firsthand how this remarkable history came to life on the page and stick around
- [Father Daughter Dance 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/father-daughter-dance-2026/) - Experience the charm and excitement of a 1940s USO dance at our Father-Daughter Dance on April 18th from 6:00 to 8:00 PM. Grab your dancing shoes and get ready to swing the night away. This immersive evening will feature classic tunes, tasty food, engaging activities, and lots of dancing. It's the perfect opportunity for fathers
- [Living History Weekend 2027](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-weekend-2027/) - Join us for the Living History Weekend on April 3 & 4, 2027! Visitors will view Living History Displays, witness the roar of tanks in our WWII ETO skirmishes, and see a WWII Marine Tactical demonstration. Visitors will step back in history as they view WWI skirmishes, see History in Action during our Vietnam Era
- [Living History School Day 2027](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-school-day-2027/) - We invite you to join us on April 2, 2027 for the Museum of the American G.I.’s Living History School Day—where history comes alive. Through a series of living history camps, students will explore U.S. military history from the Civil War to the present day. Each station offers a unique perspective—whether through equipment displays, demonstrations,
- [Vietnam Era Hands-on History Weekend](https://americangimuseum.org/events/vietnam-era-hands-on-history-weekend/) - Join us April 25–26 for a special weekend honoring the men and women who served during the Vietnam War. Step into history as the Museum of the American G.I. hosts an outdoor Vietnam-era living history display. Explore an authentic tent camp, see military vehicles used by U.S. Army and Marine Corps forces, and speak with
- [History Unplugged - Aircraft Carriers in WWII](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-unplugged-aircraft-carriers-in-wwii-2/) - Join us on March 1 from 2–3 PM for a gripping talk on the USS Yorktown and her crucial role in the opening months of the Pacific War. Historian and retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Chris Pike explores how a damaged carrier, rushed through repairs in just days, helped secure victory at the Battle of Midway and changed
- [Revolutionary War Camp of Induction and Instruction](https://americangimuseum.org/events/camp-of-induction-and-instruction/) - Empire. Independence. And a little rain. Saturday may bring rain — but the event continues rain or shine. If the field is too wet, we’ll shift as much as possible indoors. The Revolution endured far worse weather — so can we. Step into a defining moment at the crossroads of history during the Revolutionary War
- [Seeds of Victory](https://americangimuseum.org/events/seeds-of-victory/) - This event has been rescheduled to April 4. During World War II, the battle for victory wasn’t fought only overseas—it was fought at kitchen tables, in grocery lines, and in backyard gardens across America. Join us on February 28 for an engaging talk with Sara Boswell as she explores how everyday Americans adapted to wartime
- [Seeds of Victory](https://americangimuseum.org/events/seeds-of-victory-2/) - During World War II, the battle for victory wasn’t fought only overseas—it was fought at kitchen tables, in grocery lines, and in backyard gardens across America. Join us on April 4 for an engaging talk with Sara Boswell as she explores how everyday Americans adapted to wartime shortages and rationing through creative cooking and the
- [Task Force Hogan](https://americangimuseum.org/events/task-force-hogan/) - POSTPONED. We are so sorry, but we have to postpone this event once more. A new date will be shared as soon as it is available! Meet the author behind Task Force Hogan! Join us on February 7th at 2:00 PM for a special talk and book signing with Will Hogan as he shares the
- [Living History School Day 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-school-day-2026/) - We invite you to join us for the 2026 Living History School Day on March 20, 2026. This is an opportunity for students to view history in a new way! The purpose is to educate students about US military history from the Civil War to the present. The program has many demonstrations and displays that
- [History Unplugged - Aircraft Carriers in WWII](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-unplugged-aircraft-carriers-in-wwii/) - UPDATE: Due to expected bad weather, History Unplugged has been POSTPONED. Join us January 25 from 2–3 PM for a gripping talk on the USS Yorktown and her crucial role in the opening months of the Pacific War. Historian and retired U.S. Air Force Colonel Chris Pike explores how a damaged carrier, rushed through repairs in just days, helped
- [Winterblitz 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/winterblitz-2026/) - UPDATE: Due to expected bad weather, Winterblitz is POSTPONED to February 28, 2026 Winterblitz 2026 Presented by Texas Independent Military Modelers January 24, 2026 A fun, laid-back show for armor and figure enthusiasts set amongst REAL historic artifacts! All show, registration, and contact information can be found on the official event website - Winterblitz The
- [Winterblitz 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/winterblitz-2026-2/) - Winterblitz 2026 Presented by Texas Independent Military Modelers February 28, 2026 A fun, laid-back show for armor and figure enthusiasts set amongst REAL historic artifacts! All show, registration, and contact information can be found on the official event website - Winterblitz The event is open to the public. It's a great day to visit the
- [History Unplugged - From Armor to Advocacy](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-unplugged-from-armor-to-advocacy/) - Visit us on January 31st from 2 PM to 3 PM to hear about former tank commander Brian Scheel's life of service as he discusses his transition from West Point into his position as a tank commander and how he found a passion for mental health service. Scheel will discuss his experiences in and out of the military and
- [History in Motion 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-in-motion-2026/) - Coming November 7 & 8, 2026 Tanks, Tanks, Tanks!Feel the ground shake and engines roar at the Museum of the American G.I.’s History in Motion! Watch historic tanks, military vehicles, and artillery spring to life in a thrilling, action-filled weekend that brings the past into the present. You’ll experience one of the South’s premier collections
- [Hands on History - World War I](https://americangimuseum.org/events/hands-on-history-wwi/) - Join us February 21 & 22 for Hands-on History: World War I, an interactive weekend that brings the Great War out of the textbooks and into your hands. Living historians will be on site sharing original artifacts, uniforms, and firsthand insights into the Great War. This interactive experience invites visitors of all ages to get
- [History Adventures - Tanker Tots](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-tanker-tots/) - Get ready for a tank-tastic afternoon! On January 31st at 1:00 PM, Brian Scheel—author of Tanker Tots and former tank commander—rolls into the museum for an exciting storytime and interactive activities. Kids will learn about teamwork, bravery, and what life is like inside a real tank—all through a story designed with young readers in mind. The event
- [Living History Weekend 2026](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-weekend-2026/) - Join us for the Living History Weekend on March 21 -22, 2026! Visitors will view Living History Displays, witness the roar of tanks in our WWII ETO skirmishes, and see a WWII Marine Tactical demonstration. Visitors will step back in history as they view WWI skirmishes, see History in Action during our Vietnam Era Skirmish and
- [Memories in Motion](https://americangimuseum.org/events/memories-in-motion/2026-01-10/) - SOLD OUT Looking for the perfect gift for the person who has everything? Give them an unforgettable adventure at Memories in Motion: The Ultimate Christmas Gift to Rev Up the New Year at the Museum of the American G.I.! Guests can climb inside a real World War II tank or tank destroyer and participate in
- [History Adventures - Shooting Stars](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-shooting-stars/2025-12-20/) - Step into a true Christmas miracle this December with History Adventures! We’ll be reading Shooting at the Stars by John Hendrix, the incredible real-life story of the Christmas Truce of 1914. Join us every Saturday at 1:30 PM, and after the story, kids can snip, fold, and create their own sparkling paper snowflakes in a
- [Paws with Mrs. Claus](https://americangimuseum.org/events/paws-with-mrs-claus/) - Bring your furry friends for a festive photo with Mrs. Claus at the Museum of the American G.I.! On Sunday, December 7, from 12 pm to 2 pm, bring your pet to the museum, whether they’ve been naughty or nice, for a festive picture with Mrs. Claus! A perfect way to capture a holiday memory
- [Crafts with Mrs. Claus](https://americangimuseum.org/events/crafts-with-mrs-claus/) - Join us on Saturday, December 6, for a holly jolly day filled with holiday crafts and photos with Mrs. Claus! From 11am-1pm kids can create a special Christmas craft to take home and then snap a festive photo with Mrs. Claus herself! Bring your holiday spirit and make lasting memories with the whole family. We
- [History Adventures - Henry and the Cannons](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-henry-and-the-cannons/2025-11-29/) - Gather the family and head to the Museum of the American G.I. every Saturday* in November at 1:30 PM for History Adventures, our fun and educational children’s storytime. This month, we’ll read Henry and the Cannons by Don Brown — the true story of Henry Knox’s incredible journey during the American Revolution. This event is included with
- [Cocoa for a Cause](https://americangimuseum.org/events/cocoa-for-a-cause-2025/) - Christmas in November! We invite you to join us at Santa's Wonderland on November 15 for Military Appreciation Weekend! Veterans and Active-Duty Military personnel are free*. So grab your family and friends and join us as we honor and salute the men and women who served! Your Texas Christmas Experience will not be complete without
- [Tank or Treat](https://americangimuseum.org/events/tank-or-treat/) - 🎃 Tank or Treat at the Museum of the American G.I. 🎃 Looking for family-friendly Halloween fun? Join us at the Museum of the American G.I. on Sunday, October 26th, from 1:00–3:00 PM for an afternoon packed with spook-tacular games, crafts, and activities! Kids can test their skills at pumpkin chuckin' and pumpkin bowling, decode
- [Victory Curls](https://americangimuseum.org/events/victory-curls/) - Hair, lips, eyes, oh my! – Victory Curls for Victory Girls! Step back in time and experience the style and spirit of the 1940s! On Saturday, October 18, from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM, the Museum of the American G.I. will bring vintage beauty to life with a special program on WWII-era hair and makeup.
- [History Adventures - H is for Honor](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-h-is-for-honor/2025-10-25/) - Pssst… kids! Want to go on an ABC adventure? Bring your family to the Museum of the American G.I. at 1:30 PM each Saturday in October as we read H is for Honor, celebrating the families, service, and sacrifices that shape America. Included with museum admission. No registration required - just drop in!
- [History Adventures Thirty Minutes](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-thirty-minutes/2025-09-27/) - Every Saturday this September, join us for History Adventures - Children's Storytime and a craft! This month we will be reading Thirty Minutes Over Oregon by Marc Tyler Nobleman. This story reveals how an extraordinary WWII event over Oregon led to an inspiring reconciliation years later. Afterward, children can participate in a creative craft activity,
- [History in Motion 2025](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-in-motion-2025/) - Coming November 8 & 9, 2025 Tanks, Tanks, Tanks!Feel the ground shake and engines roar at the Museum of the American G.I.’s History in Motion! Watch historic tanks, military vehicles, and artillery spring to life in a thrilling, action-filled weekend that brings the past into the present. You’ll experience one of the South’s premier collections
- [Corvette Cruise In](https://americangimuseum.org/events/corvette-cruise-in/) - Join us for a fun and family-friendly day at the Museum of the American G.I. for our first-ever Tires & Tracks event on Saturday, August 9th, from 11 AM to 2 PM! We’re bringing history to life as we roll out some of our historic military vehicles alongside some amazing rides from local car clubs.
- [History Adventures - The Wall](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-the-wall/2025-08-30/) - Stop by every Saturday at 10:30 AM in August for History Adventures: A Children's Storytime as we explore powerful moments in our nation's past. This month, we’re visiting the Vietnam War Memorial and honoring the brave souls who never made it home. We’ll read The Wall by Eve Bunting — a touching story of a father and son searching
- [Tanks and a Movie](https://americangimuseum.org/events/tanks-and-a-movie/) - Night at the Museum: Tanks and a Movie What’s better than a tank movie? Watching it next to the real thing! Join us for Night at the Museum: Tanks and a Movie, a special after-hours event at the Museum of the American G.I. For one night only, we’re opening our doors for exclusive evening access
- [Home Alive in 45](https://americangimuseum.org/events/home-alive-in-45/) - Join us on July 12 as Home Alive in 45 shares the story of WWII through a special display featuring over 30 uniforms, each with a unique story to tell. Every uniform on display is accompanied by the story of the veteran who wore it. You will discover stories of enduring love, honor, and sacrifice
- [History Adventures Star-Spangled Banner](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-star-spangled-banner/2025-07-26/) - This month at History Adventures: A Children's Storytime, we're traveling back to the War of 1812 to discover how our national anthem came to be with Francis Scott Key’s Star-Spangled Banner by Monica Kulling and Richard Walz. Bring your future historians to the Museum of the American G.I. starting Saturday, July 12th at 10:30 AM, and join us each
- [History Adventures Grace Banker](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-grace-banker/2025-06-28/) - Join us Saturdays at 10:30 AM for our new children's storytime program, History Adventures. Every Saturday in June, we will be reading "Grace Banker and Her Hello Girls Answer the Call" by Claudia Friddell and Elizabeth Baddeley. This story follows Grace Banker and her team of telephone operators - known as the "Hello Girls"- as
- [Remembering D-Day 2025](https://americangimuseum.org/events/hands-on-history-remembering-d-day-2025/) - Join the Museum of the American G.I. on June 7th as we commemorate the 81st Anniversary of D-Day! Come learn what our soldiers faced during this historic event while exploring the uniforms, weapons, and equipment used during the Battle of Normandy. This family-friendly event will have enjoyable hands-on activities for children of all ages.
- [Remembering the Fallen 2025](https://americangimuseum.org/events/remembering-the-fallen-2025/) - They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. “For the Fallen” by Laurence Binyon Memorial Day is the time we, as a Nation, set aside to remember
- [Battle of the Bulge](https://americangimuseum.org/events/battle-of-the-bulge-80-years/) - Join us as we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, one of World War II's most significant events. Starting December 20, the museum will present an exhibit that tells the story of the resilience, strategy, and sacrifice that defined the winter of 1944-1945. The exhibit highlights key moments that defined the
- [Battle of Okinawa](https://americangimuseum.org/events/battle-of-okinawa/) - As the last major battle of the Pacific War, Okinawa was a brutal and decisive confrontation that foreshadowed the immense cost of a potential invasion of Japan. Spanning over three months, it became one of the deadliest engagements of World War II, marked by relentless combat, the Japanese counteroffensive Operation Ten-ichi-go, the devastating kamikaze attacks, and
- [History Hour Unplugged](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-hour-unplugged/) - History Hour: Unplugged Join us for an unforgettable hour of Candid Conversation on Saturday, April 12, at 2:00 PM with Lieutenant Colonel Michael "Mickey" Coe as he shares his firsthand account of the devastating U.S. Embassy bombing in Beirut on April 18, 1983. On that day, a suicide bomber drove a pickup truck to the
- [Those Who Served](https://americangimuseum.org/events/those-who-served/) - Fifty years ago, on April 30, 1975, Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese Army, marking the end of the Vietnam War. We invite you to join us on April 26 and 27 as we honor those who served in the war. Come and read and hear their stories of service, honor, and sacrifice. Walk through
- [Living History School Day 2025](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-school-day-2025/) - We invite you to join us for the 2025 Living History School Day on March 21, 2025. This is an opportunity for students to view history in a new way! The purpose is to educate students about US military history from the Civil War to the present. The program has many demonstrations and displays that
- [Remembering Iwo Jima](https://americangimuseum.org/events/remembering-iwo-jima/) - The Battle of Iwo Jima, fought from February 19 to March 16, 1945, was a pivotal and grueling confrontation in the Pacific Theater of WWII. US Marines faced staunch Japanese resistance, including ambushes and counterattacks from the island's tunnel network. On February 23, The iconic flag-raising on Mount Suribachi symbolized a morale boost, but it
- [Threads of Love](https://americangimuseum.org/events/threads-of-love-2/) - We apologize, but our Threads of Love event is POSTPONED. We know how much you've been looking forward to it, and we’re working hard to finalize new details. Stay tuned for updates – we’ll share more soon! Thank you for your understanding. Step into the past and explore the embroidered silk postcards and sweetheart pillows
- [Hands on History - The Great War](https://americangimuseum.org/events/hands-on-history-the-great-war/) - Mark your calendars for our next Hands-on History event on February 8 & 9! Stop by the museum to speak with living historians who will bring the Great War to life. These passionate Living Historians will showcase WWI artifacts and gear in this hands-on experience. Get up close with historical items and learn about life
- [Living History Weekend 2025](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-weekend-2025/) - Join us for the Living History Weekend on March 22 -23, 2025! Visitors will view Living History Displays, witness the roar of tanks in our WWII ETO and PTO Skirmishes, step back in history as they view WWI skirmishes, see History in Action during our Vietnam Era Skirmish and Flame Thrower demonstration, and view historic
- [Patterns of War](https://americangimuseum.org/events/patterns-of-war-2/) - Discover the art of deception as we explore the bold and eye-catching designs of razzle dazzle camouflage that helped ships in WWI evade enemy detection. On January 9th (all day, come and go) and 11th (11 AM – 2 PM), join us for a hands-on experience. This event is perfect for 4th grade and older.
- [Patterns of War](https://americangimuseum.org/events/patterns-of-war/) - Discover the art of deception as we explore the bold and eye-catching designs of razzle dazzle camouflage that helped ships in WWI evade enemy detection. On January 9th (all day, come and go) and 11th (11 AM – 2 PM), join us for a hands-on experience. This event is perfect for 4th grade and older.
- [Threads of Love](https://americangimuseum.org/events/threads-of-love/) - Step into the past and explore the embroidered silk postcards and sweetheart pillows that carried love and comfort to soldiers during WWII. On February 6th (all day, come and go) and February 8th (11 AM – 2 PM), join us for a hands-on experience that lets you learn about—and even try your hand at—creating these
- [Remember Pearl Harbor](https://americangimuseum.org/events/remember-pearl-harbor/) - Remember Pearl Harbor became the rallying cry for WWII. Join us on December 7 to explore the event that brought the United States into the war. Living Historians will be present on both days to discuss military life during the war. We invite students to join us on Saturday from 11 AM - 2 PM
- [Crafting Courage](https://americangimuseum.org/events/crafting-courage/) - Mark your calendars for our Hands-on History event on December 14th! From 10 AM to 3 PM, we will be joined by living historians who will discuss life at the war front. Stick around for Crafting Courage from 11 AM to 2 PM as we make yarn dolls inspired by real yarn dolls given as
- [Operation Mail Drop](https://americangimuseum.org/events/operation-mail-drop/) - Help us spread holiday cheer this season by joining us on Thursday, December 5th, for Operation Mail Drop. Together, we'll write letters to active military members to show appreciation and give well wishes. Individuals in 3rd grade and up are invited to participate in this hands-on History day. This is an all-day, come-and-go event. Remember,
- [Code Breakers](https://americangimuseum.org/events/code-breakers/) - Unlock your inner spy on Saturday, November 23rd, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. (while supplies last) in our introduction to encrypting and decrypting messages. Be sure to mark your calendars because you don't want to miss this. Perfect for children in 5th -8th grade, we’ll be learning about the use of cryptography in WWII
- [History in Motion 2024](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-in-motion-2024/) - Coming November 9 & 10, 2024 Saturday 10 AM – 3 PM Sunday 10 AM – 3 PM Tickets (Cash price) $25 Adults, $10 Kids (5-17), Under 5 free Credit cards accepted (with convenience fee) Speed through the line by purchasing admission tickets online! BUY TICKETS NOW Early-Bird Promotion for First 75 Online Tickets Buy
- [Wings of History](https://americangimuseum.org/events/wings-of-history/) - Watch creativity take flight on November 14th during our Home School Thursday Hands-on History event, Wings of History. You won’t want to miss this blast from the past! Children ages 5th grade and up will make their own biplane to take home while learning about the history and uses of roundels. This is an all-day,
- [Cocoa for a Cause](https://americangimuseum.org/events/cocoa-for-a-cause-2/) - Christmas in November! We invite you to join us at Santa's Wonderland on November 16 for Military Appreciation Weekend! Veterans and Active-Duty Military personnel are free*. So grab your family and friends and join us as we honor and salute the men and women who served! Your Texas Christmas Experience will not be complete without
- [So Real it's Scary!](https://americangimuseum.org/events/so-real-its-scary/) - Join us on October 31st for our first Home School Thursday special Hands-on History event. This week, you will create your own Halloween mask that's so real it’s scary! This is an all-day, come-and-go event, so stop in and take a look around to see if you can spot the inspiration behind our masks. Children
- [Winterblitz 2025](https://americangimuseum.org/events/winterblitz-2025/) - Winterblitz 2025 Presented by Texas Independent Military Modelers January 25, 2025 A fun, laid-back show for armor and figure enthusiasts set amongst REAL historic artifacts! All show, registration, and contact information can be found on the official event website - Winterblitz The event is open to the public. It's a great day to visit the
- [They Came In Peace](https://americangimuseum.org/events/they-came-in-peace/) - In 1983, the world bore witness to two unfathomable tragedies—the bombing of the US Embassy in Beirut and the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing that shook the city, the Marine Corps, the United States, and the entire world. It claimed the lives of 241 American service members, including 220 Marines, 18 Navy medical personnel, three soldiers,
- [Sounds of Triumph & Turmoil - The Music Of War](https://americangimuseum.org/events/sounds-of-triumph-turmoil-the-music-of-war/) - Music is a powerful lens through which we can understand the cultural impact of war on a society. Songs can rally the troops, celebrate the importance of patriotism, reflect the melding of love and loss, or become an anthem of dissent. Music serves as a historical document that captures the emotions, attitudes, and perspectives of
- [Hands-on History: Remembering D-Day 2024](https://americangimuseum.org/events/hands-on-history-remembering-d-day-2024/) - Join the Museum of the American G.I. on June 8th as we commemorate the 80th Anniversary of D-Day! Come learn what our soldiers faced during this historic event while exploring the uniforms, weapons, and equipment used during the battle of Normandy. This family-friendly event will have enjoyable hands-on activities for children of all ages.
- [Living History Weekend 2024](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-weekend-2024/) - March 23 & 24, 2024 One Day Tickets (Cash price) $25 Adults, $10 Kids (5-17), Under 5 free Two Day Tickets $40 Adults, $17.50 Kids, Under 5 free (Cash price) Speed through the line by purchasing admission tickets online! Early-Bird Promotion for First 500 Online Tickets Buy an early bird ticket and be entered for
- [Explore the Museum Trail 2024](https://americangimuseum.org/events/explore-the-museum-trail-2024/) - Hop on the Brazos Valley Museum trail! Are you looking for something fun to do with your friends and family? Come and explore the museums, art galleries, and libraries of the Brazos Valley! On the trail, you will discover the birthplace of the Republic of Texas, the first county seat in Brazos County, a Presidential
- [Remembering the Fallen 2024](https://americangimuseum.org/events/remembering-the-fallen-2024/) - May 26, 2024 They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. “For the Fallen” by Laurence Binyon Memorial Day is the time we, as a Nation, set
- [School of the Soldier](https://americangimuseum.org/events/school-of-the-soldier/) - NEW DATE!!! School of the Soldier has been combined with History in Motion! Two Great events for the price of one! Tickets (Cash price) $25 Adults, $10 Kids (5-17), Under 5 free (includes admission to History in Motion and School of the Soldier) Credit cards accepted (with convenience fee) School of the Soldier is a
- [History Adventures Storytime with Tara Ross](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-adventures-storytime-with-tara-ross/) - Hear Ye, Hear Ye! The Museum of the American G.I. invites you to HISTORY ADVENTURES: Children\'s Storytime fun! on February 10 from 1 - 2 PM. This fun adventure features children\'s author Tara Ross. She will be reading one of her books chosen by the children present! Which one do you want Tara to read?
- [Living History School Day 2024](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-school-day-2024/) - March 22, 2024 $10 per student 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Event Checkin 8:30 AM Living History Schoolday is a ‘Special Event Day’ the museum will not be open for regular visitation REGISTRATION FOR THE SCHOOL DAY IS OPEN - Click here to register Along with the Living History Weekend, The Museum of the American
- [History AAR with Tara Ross](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-aar-with-tara-ross-2/) - Have you wondered if we still need the Electoral College? Join us on Feb 10 at 3 PM for a History AAR (After Action Review) with Tara Ross to learn why the Electoral College is still important and relevant today! Tara Ross is nationally recognized for her expertise on the Electoral College. She is the
- [Winterblitz 2024](https://americangimuseum.org/events/winterblitz-2024/) - Presented by Texas Independent Military Modelers January 20, 2022 A fun, laid-back show for armor and figure enthusiasts set amongst REAL historic artifacts! All show, registration, and contact information can be found on the official event website - WINTERBLITZ 2024 General Information THEME AWARD FOR WINTERBLITZ 2024: The Theme Award for Winterblitz 2024 is The
- [Cocoa for a Cause](https://americangimuseum.org/events/cocoa-for-a-cause/) - Christmas in November! We invite you to join us at Santa\'s Wonderland on November 11 for Military Appreciation Weekend! Veterans and Active Duty Military are free*. So grab your family and friends and join us as we honor and salute the men and women who served! Your Texas Christmas Experience will not be complete without
- [Winter on the Front 1914 -1918](https://americangimuseum.org/events/winter-on-the-front-1914-1918/) - Watch history come alive! Join us for Winter on the Front 1914 -1918. Learn what the soldiers experienced as they fought not only the enemy but also the brutal elements during the Winters of the Great War. But the Winter of 1914 differed because the war paused for Christmas. You will watch enemies come together
- [WWII Tank Experience 2023](https://americangimuseum.org/events/wwii-tank-experience-2023/) - DISCOVER! Our experts will guide you as you explore all of the crew positions in US WWII light and medium tanks and tank destroyers. RIDE! You will experience what it was like to operate these tanks in WWII! Before the day is over, you will have ridden in both a light and a medium tank as well
- [History AAR with Tara Ross](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-aar-with-tara-ross/) - POSTPONED! Unfortunately, we must postpone Tara Ross\'s presentation on the electoral college due to unexpected circumstances. We will post the new date as soon as we have it! Have you wondered if we still need the Electoral College? Join us on Oct 10 at 11:30 AM for a History AAR (After Action Review) with Tara
- [History in Motion 2023](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-in-motion-2023/) - School of the Soldier has been combined with History in Motion! Two Great events for the price of one! Parking for both events will be at Santa\'s Wonderland! Best Part - It\'s Free! Coming November 4 & 5, 2023 Saturday 10 AM – 4 PM Sunday 10 AM – 3 PM Tickets (Cash price) $25
- [Sabaton: The War to End All Wars Movie Premier](https://americangimuseum.org/events/sabaton-the-war-to-end-all-wars-movie-premier/) - Tickets (Cash price) $20 Adults(18-64), $12 Kids, $18 Seniors(65+), $18 Veterans (Ticket includes full admission to the Museum and movie premiere) Credit cards accepted (with convenience fee) The Museum of the American G.I. is a participating museum in the release of Sabaton\'s The War to End All Wars Movie Premier! The movie will be shown at
- [Powers of Persuasion](https://americangimuseum.org/events/powers-of-persuasion/) - “Arts is my means” – Arthur Szyk America’s greatest Illustrators and cartoonists utilized their talents to inform and persuade the American public during WWII. Posters, cartoons and even advertisements for popular products were designed to evoke strong emotions and promote patriotism. Persuasion was as much of a wartime industry as the production of tanks, planes,
- [Military Working Dogs Day](https://americangimuseum.org/events/military-working-dogs-day/) - Do not just read about history – experience it! Join us for a special Hands-on-History as we explore the important contributions Military Working Dogs have made in United States military history. You will have the opportunity to talk with a former Vietnam War Military Working Dog Handler and meet a retired Military Working Dog. You
- [Explore the Museum Trail](https://americangimuseum.org/events/explore-the-museum-trail/) - Hop on the Brazos Valley Museum trail! Are you looking for something fun to do with your friends and family? Come and explore the museums, art galleries, and libraries of the Brazos Valley! On the trail, you will discover the birthplace of the Republic of Texas, the first county seat in Brazos County, a Presidential
- [Hands-on History: Remembering D-Day](https://americangimuseum.org/events/hands-on-history-remembering-d-day/) - Join the Museum of the American G.I., on June 10th as we commemorate the 79th Anniversary of D-Day! Come learn what our soldiers faced during this historic event while exploring the uniforms, weapons, and equipment used during the battle of Normandy. This family-friendly event will have enjoyable hands-on activities for children of all ages.
- [Pigeon Day](https://americangimuseum.org/events/pigeon-day/) - Do not just read about history - experience it! Join us for a special Hands-on History event as we explore the important contribution homing pigeons made from WWI to Korea. Our friends, "Camp Lili", will be displaying their very special collection of US Signal Corps Pigeon equipment. You will learn how these silent-winged warriors delivered
- [We Served Too](https://americangimuseum.org/events/we-served-too/) - Join us as we explore the various duties animals have performed throughout military history. From World War I to the present day, animals have served as protectors, mascots, and companions. Come discover how these animals earned their place as American Heroes!
- [US Army Camel Experiment 2023](https://americangimuseum.org/events/us-army-camel-experiment-2023/) - Hold your Horses.... the Camels are Coming on April 28 & 29, 2023! Join us as we learn about the US Army\'s experiment to settle, supply, and defend the American West with its unique Camel Corps. On both days, formal demonstrations will be held at 10:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM, and 4:30 PM, with
- [History AAR with Nicholas Moran](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-aar-with-nicholas-moran/) - History AAR Tour Guide Annie invites you to join us Saturday, 3 December 2022, at 2:30 PM to hear an After Action Review by Nicholas Moran, military vehicle expert and historian for Wargaming America, the creators of the award-winning online tank game – World of Tanks. With his wicked sense of humor, The Chieftain will keep you entertained while you
- [History AAR with Stephen Moore](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-aar-with-stephen-moore/) - History AAR Tour Guide Annie invites you to join us Saturday, 19 November 2022, at 2:30 PM* to hear an After Action Review by Stephen L. Moore, author of Blood and Fury. Moore will discuss the American hero Sergeant Lafayette Pool, America’s top tanker ace of WWII, and his crew as they fight through France,
- [Winterblitz 2023](https://americangimuseum.org/events/winterblitz-2023/) - Presented by Texas Independent Military Modelers January 21, 2023 A fun, laid-back show for armor and figure enthusiasts set amongst REAL historic artifacts! All show, registration, and contact information can be found on the official event website - WINTERBLITZ 2023 General Information THEME AWARD FOR WINTERBLITZ 2023: The Theme Award for Winterblitz 2023 will is
- [WWII Tank Experience](https://americangimuseum.org/events/wwii-tank-experience/) - DISCOVER! Our experts will guide you as you explore all of the crew positions in US WWII light and medium tanks and tank destroyers. RIDE! You will experience what it was like to operate these tanks in WWII! Before the day is over, you will have ridden in both a light and a medium tank as well
- [Living History School Day 2023](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-school-day-2/) - March 24, 2023 $10 per student 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Event Checkin 8:30 AM Living History Schoolday is a ‘Special Event day’ the museum will not be open for regular visitation REGISTRATION FOR THE SCHOOL DAY IS OPEN Along with the Living History Weekend, The Museum of the American G.I. hosts a Living History
- [Remembering the Fallen 2023](https://americangimuseum.org/events/remembering-the-fallen-2023/) - May 28, 2023 They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. “For the Fallen” by Laurence Binyon Memorial Day is the time we, as a Nation, set
- [Living History Weekend 2023](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-weekend-2023/) - March 25 & 26, 2023 One Day Tickets (Cash price) $25 Adults, $10 Kids (5-17), Under 5 free Two Day Tickets $40 Adults, $17.50 Kids, Under 5 free (Cash price) Speed through the line by purchasing admission tickets online! Tickets will be available to purchase in February Early-Bird Promotion for First 500 online tickets Buy
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- [Remembering the Fallen](https://americangimuseum.org/events/remembering-the-fallen-2/) - May 25 – 29, 2022 They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. “For the Fallen” by Laurence Binyon Memorial Day is the time we, as a
- [Remembering the Fallen](https://americangimuseum.org/events/remembering-the-fallen/) - They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them. “For the Fallen” by Laurence Binyon Memorial Day is the time we, as a Nation, set aside to remember
- [Living History Weekend](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-weekend/) - March 26 & 27, 2022 One Day Tickets (Cash price) $15 Adults, $5 Kids (5-11), Under 5 free Two Day Tickets $22 Adults, $12 Kids, Under 5 free (Cash price) (purchase upgrade at Information tent before you leave) Credit cards accepted (with convenience fee) Living History Weekend is a ‘Special Event day’ regular admission
- [Living History School Day](https://americangimuseum.org/events/living-history-school-day/) - REGISTRATION FOR THE SCHOOL DAY IS WILL OPEN IN JANUARY In conjunction with the Living History Weekend, The Museum of the America G.I. hosts a Living History School Day for regional home and private school students. This is an opportunity for students to view history in a new way! The purpose is to educate students
- [Christmas Truce](https://americangimuseum.org/events/christmas-truce/) - Watch history come alive! Come experience the time WWI paused for Christmas bringing mortal enemies together as friends December 11 & 12, 2021 Saturday 10 AM – 4 PM Sunday 10 AM – 2 PM $10 Adults, $5 Kids (5-11), Under 5 free (Cash Price ) Price Includes admission to the museum Credit cards accepted
- [History In Motion](https://americangimuseum.org/events/history-in-motion/) - November 13 & 14, 2021 Saturday 10 AM – 4 PM Sunday 10 AM – 2 PM $10 Adults, $5 Kids (5-11), Under 5 free (Cash Price ) Credit cards accepted (with convenience fee) History in Motion is a ‘Special Event day’ regular admission prices are not valid Ride in a WWII Tank or

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- [Modern Grid Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-grid-style-2-2&preview_id=16787&preview=true) - Event-Date-7dcf3e24 Event-Date-373476eb Event-Category-2323f5c6 Event-Date-3ebd4930 Event-Title-36b1252f Event-Description-6c9325d Get Tickets ➟ Event-Cost-1678989
- [Modern List Style 1](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-list-style-1-2&preview_id=16789&preview=true) - Event-Date-41d7f6a9 Event-Date-410e53b1 Event-Date-50ad07f1 Event-Date-419ccabb Event-Date-7684cd1f Event-Date-6f1642f3 Event-Title-24709a98 Event-Venue-5b31b506 Event-Description-13515c08 More Details ➟
- [Modern List Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-list-style-2-2&preview_id=16791&preview=true) - Event-Date-75c30e77 Event-Date-640df0fc Event-Category-2a26240c Event-Date-39531d09 Event-Title-6bf263f3 Event-Description-47147f2d Get Tickets ➟ Event-Cost-12ef3e63
- [Modern Carousel Style 1](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-carousel-style-1-2&preview_id=16793&preview=true) - Event-Date-6b566863 Event-Date-44ac89b0 Event-Date-69f8c405 Event-Date-45f43800 Event-Cost-1bb9d675 Event-Category-3a21fd71 Event-Venue-65f3176c Event-Title-396408a3
- [Modern Carousel Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-carousel-style-2-2&preview_id=16794&preview=true) - Event-Title-4d16e870 Event-Share-21251622 Event-Venue-25ef334f Event-Date-492d7407 Event-Cost-427b924c More Details ➟
- [Classic Grid Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=classic-grid-style-2&preview_id=16761&preview=true) - Event-Date-5411a674 Event-Title-7f058f2b Event-Venue-483332e0 Event-Share-443ec757 Event-Cost-30595b24 View Details
- [Classic List Style 1](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=classic-list-style-1&preview_id=16763&preview=true) - Event-Date-3395558a Event-Date-5b7b799b Event-Date-468ebec8 Event-Title-21389a5e Event-Description-7e6e83fa Event-Venue-1574d524
- [Classic List Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=classic-list-style-2&preview_id=16765&preview=true) - Event-Date-f553d1d Event-Date-141c486 Event-Date-5373491d Event-Title-11ce0765 Event-Date-9da260d Event-Venue-5b752744 Event-Cost-3f50ee66 Get Tickets ➞
- [Classic Carousel Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=classic-carousel-style-2&preview_id=16768&preview=true) - Event-Date-5b6e843f Event-Date-38e54349 Event-Date-f327677 Event-Title-3b3630b8 Event-Venue-3627274c Event-Date-167bb340 Event-Cost-6221369f More Details ➟
- [Minimal Grid Style 1](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=minimal-grid-style-1&preview_id=16770&preview=true) - Event-Date-51766a86 Event-Date-63bee329 Event-Date-41840447 Event-Date-5cca1356 Event-Title-12e22339 Event-Venue-59867e34 Event-Cost-fc15432
- [Minimal Grid Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=minimal-grid-style-2&preview_id=16772&preview=true) - Event-Date-3ef15c83 Event-Title-239d6893
- [Minimal List Style 1](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=minimal-list-style-1&preview_id=16775&preview=true) - Event-Title-4278f01b Event-Date-51a19507 Event-Venue-6adbf33c
- [Minimal List Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=minimal-list-style-2&preview_id=16777&preview=true) - Event-Date-6b6efd96 Event-Date-6ab12fb Event-Date-3d9c30de Event-Date-4402957f Event-Title-74c3fd0a Event-Venue-7ff597c6
- [Minimal Carousel Style 1](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=minimal-carousel-style-1&preview_id=16779&preview=true) - Event-Date-5b784a65 Event-Date-1b53caeb Event-Date-5ab5a961 Event-Date-176d140d Event-Title-478ab994 Event-Venue-5aeff731
- [Minimal Carousel Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=minimal-carousel-style-2&preview_id=16780&preview=true) - Event-Date-242e6503 Event-Date-50079d51 Event-Date-1adcc778 Event-Title-5516945d Event-Venue-32d608ef
- [Modern Grid Style 1](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-grid-style-1&preview_id=16782&preview=true) - Event-Date-1fff3148 Event-Date-10f84e15 Event-Date-301e1a1a Event-Date-3d3cd35f Event-Title-1a5cef72 Event-Venue-4c7f13c Event-Cost-24969e2a
- [Modern Grid Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-grid-style-2&preview_id=16784&preview=true) - Event-Date-7dcf3e24 Event-Date-373476eb Event-Category-2323f5c6 Event-Date-3ebd4930 Event-Title-36b1252f Event-Description-6c9325d Get Tickets ➟ Event-Cost-1678989
- [Modern List Style 1](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-list-style-1&preview_id=16786&preview=true) - Event-Date-41d7f6a9 Event-Date-410e53b1 Event-Date-50ad07f1 Event-Date-419ccabb Event-Date-7684cd1f Event-Date-6f1642f3 Event-Title-24709a98 Event-Venue-5b31b506 Event-Description-13515c08 More Details ➟
- [Modern List Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-list-style-2&preview_id=16788&preview=true) - Event-Date-75c30e77 Event-Date-640df0fc Event-Category-2a26240c Event-Date-39531d09 Event-Title-6bf263f3 Event-Description-47147f2d Get Tickets ➟ Event-Cost-12ef3e63
- [Modern Carousel Style 1](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-carousel-style-1&preview_id=16790&preview=true) - Event-Date-6b566863 Event-Date-44ac89b0 Event-Date-69f8c405 Event-Date-45f43800 Event-Cost-1bb9d675 Event-Category-3a21fd71 Event-Venue-65f3176c Event-Title-396408a3
- [Modern Carousel Style 2](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=modern-carousel-style-2&preview_id=16792&preview=true) - Event-Title-4d16e870 Event-Share-21251622 Event-Venue-25ef334f Event-Date-492d7407 Event-Cost-427b924c More Details ➟
- [Classic Grid Style 1](https://americangimuseum.org/?ewpe=classic-grid-style-1&preview_id=16759&preview=true) - Event-Date-5aacd5d2 Event-Venue-27f04973 Event-Share-43ad62b0 View Details

## Series

- [History Adventures - Shooting Stars](https://americangimuseum.org/series/history-adventures-shooting-stars/)
- [Memories in Motion](https://americangimuseum.org/series/memories-in-motion/)
- [History Adventures - Henry and the Cannons](https://americangimuseum.org/series/history-adventures-henry-and-the-cannons/)
- [History Adventures - H is for Honor](https://americangimuseum.org/series/history-adventures-h-is-for-honor/)
- [Thirty Minutes](https://americangimuseum.org/series/thirty-minutes/)
- [History Adventures - The Wall](https://americangimuseum.org/series/history-adventures-the-wall/)
- [History Adventures Star-Spangled Banner](https://americangimuseum.org/series/history-adventures-star-spangled-banner/)
- [History Adventures Grace Banker](https://americangimuseum.org/series/history-adventures-grace-banker/)

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