Museums

Pritzker Military Museum & Library Pritzker Military Museum & Library- Research institution dedicated to enchancing public understanding of military history and the role of the Citizen Soldier in the preservation o… Rock Island Arsenal Museum Rock Island Arsenal Museum- Houses an collection of military firearms, both foreign and domestic. Over 1100 weapons are currently on display. Located in Illinois. Virginia Military Institute Museum Virginia Military Institute Museum- Archives and information about the over 1,900 VMI alumni of the "West Point of the South" of the Civil War era. Palm Springs Air Museum Palm Springs Air Museum- Site gives good coverage of the museum with some pictures and background of Bob Pond's collection of WW2 aircraft. Located at Palm Springs Airport, Palm S… Commemorative Air Force Commemorative Air Force- The website offers a virtual tour of the primary Confederate Air Force museum, but no detail of its excellent collection of military aircraft. Located in … The National WWII Museum The National WWII Museum- Explores the lives of American men and women who took part in World War II through letters, recruitment posters, weapons, models, and film. Located in Ne… The American Society of Military History: Military Museum The American Society of Military History: Military Museum- Exhibits from all branches of the US armed forces, Army, Navy, Marines and the Air Force. Located in South El Monte, Cal… Freedom Museum Freedom Museum- To honor those Americans who made the supreme sacrifice, those who served, and to teach the young their heritage. Located in Manassas, Virginia. Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts- Features history of first military company chartered in the Western Hemisphere and 3rd oldest in the world. Includes hour… The March Field Air Museum The March Field Air Museum- A museum of primarily Air Force aircraft with an excellent post-WW2 collection. Website navigation leads to other sites for details. Located in Riversi… The War Vet Museum The War Vet Museum- A collection of over 36,000 artifacts that can be handled, read, and touched. Features photo galleries. Located in Canfield, Ohio. Wings of Eagles Discovery Center Wings of Eagles Discovery Center- Information and photos of the museum's collection of military aircraft. Located in New York at the Elmira-Corning Airport. Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum- Air and Space Museum in Denver. Features 17 military aircraft, 24 various home-builts, sail planes, restorations, and reproductions, c… Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum- Features aircraft carrier USS Intrepid, the destroyer USS Edson, submarine USS Growler and over 25 aircraft. Includes details of programs and events… Estrella Warbirds Museum Estrella Warbirds Museum- Chartered in 1992, dedicated to the restoration and preservation of military aircraft, military vehicles and memorabilia of those who flew and worked on … Eagle Field Army Air Forces Training Base Eagle Field Army Air Forces Training Base- Offering dinner dances, military vehicles, vintage aircraft and automobiles. Dedicated to preserving historical military artifacts and t… The Air Museum: Planes of Fame The Air Museum: Planes of Fame- A fairly site with background and some great pictures of the museum's aircraft and restorations. (Also some coverage of the museum's Grand Canyon l… Combat Air Museum Combat Air Museum- Presents a wide variety of military and aviation-oriented memorabilia, ranging in time from World War I to the space shuttle program. Includes photos, artifacts… Vintage Flying Museum Vintage Flying Museum- The museum features a rare B-17G Pathfinder Flying Fortress, "Chuckie", and a unique flock of warbirds as well as the facility that "Keeps 'Em Flying!" Loca… Frontiers of Flight Museum Frontiers of Flight Museum- Illustrates the museum's displays and artifacts. Located in the terminal Building at Love Field, Dallas, Texas. Cradle of Aviation Museum Cradle of Aviation Museum- Offers historical museum dedicated to military aircraft production in Long Island during World War Two. Offers exhibits, an IMAX theater, history, gener… Air Victory Museum Air Victory Museum- Features displays of aircraft, engines, artifacts, models and military vehicles. Includes hours, admission, photographs, membership and volunteer opportunities… American Wings Air Museum American Wings Air Museum- Features preservation of the OV-1 Mohawk, and other aircraft used as liaison, FAC, and reconnaissance. Located on Janes Field in Blaine. Veterans Memorial Museum Veterans Memorial Museum- Displays of historical military vehicles from World War I to the present, and tableaus, artifacts, and other memorabilia dating back to the Revolutionary… Frazier Historical Arms Museum Frazier Historical Arms Museum- Visitor information, education programs, collections, and tour information located at Louisville, Kentucky. Texas Military Forces Museum Texas Military Forces Museum- Museum and archival collection dedicated to the men and women who served in the military forces of Texas. American Military Museum American Military Museum- Museum in Charleston SC with collections on display from the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror. National Medal of Honor Museum of Military History National Medal of Honor Museum of Military History- Tells the story of sacrifices of those who went above and beyond the call of duty to preserve the cause of freedom. Provides a … Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles Heartland Museum of Military Vehicles- A non-profit corporation dedicated to the restoration and preservation of historical military equipment of all types. Located in Lexington, … Veterans Memorial Museum Veterans Memorial Museum- Features sculpture, murals, historical artifacts, objects d' art and memorabilia in five halls that honor the five main wars and conflicts fought during … Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives Alabama Veterans Museum and Archives- Features exhibits, library, video collection and stories about local veterans from the Civil War to the present. Includes photo gallery, foru… Michigan's Own Military & Space Museum Michigan's Own Military & Space Museum- Holds over 400 exhibits, each devoted to a soldier, sailor, or airman. Includes a virtual tour, hours and address. Located in Frankenmuth, … Motts Military Museum Motts Military Museum- Preserves, protects and displays items of American military history, especially that of individual soldiers and their stories. Located in Groveport, Ohio. National Museum of American Jewish Military History National Museum of American Jewish Military History- Documents and preserves the contributions of Jewish Americans to the peace and freedom of the United States. Located in Washin… The California Military Museum The California Military Museum- Official military museum and historical research center of the State of California in Sacramento. Veterans & Families Traveling Tribute Museum Veterans & Families Traveling Tribute Museum- Features replicas, models, maps, pictures, stories and other memorabilia. Available for set up in Texas and Louisiana. Includes conta… American Airpower Museum American Airpower Museum- Museum commemorating the World War Two big iron birds, especially the Republic P-47 "Thunderbolt". Offers information and photos of aircraft. Located in … Ontario Regiment RCAC Regimental Museum Ontario Regiment RCAC Regimental Museum- Maintains Canada's largest collection of operational military vehicles. Oshawa, Ontario. Maritime Command Museum Maritime Command Museum- Features military uniforms, weapons, service medals, naval ships, Battle of the Atlantic and World War II convoys. Includes hours and directions. Located … Naval Museum of Alberta Naval Museum of Alberta- The Museum of commemorates the prairie men and women who have served in the RCN. The museum is dedicated to the memory of Lt. Robert Hampton Gray, VC. Loc… Canadian Military Heritage Museum Canadian Military Heritage Museum- Southern Ontario's largest military museum housing collections from the War of 1812 to the present day, featuring army, navy, air force, restore… Royal Canadian Regiment Museum Royal Canadian Regiment Museum- Museum of Canada's oldest regular infantry regiment, located in London, Ontario. McCrae House McCrae House- A National Historic Site, museum, and the birthplace of Col. John McCrae a doctor who wrote "In Flanders Fields" during WWI and revisited every Remembrance Day. Loca… Bomber Command Museum of Canada Bomber Command Museum of Canada- Site describes the Society, Museum and the WW 2 Lancaster bomber that is the primary focus, as well as other aircraft and vehicles from Bomber Com… Air Defence Museum Air Defence Museum- Includes all appropriate information pertaining to this organisation dedicated to the history of the Canadian Air Force. Located in Alouette, Quebec. The Military Museums The Military Museums- Located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, this museum presents the history of Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infant… National Air Force Museum of Canada National Air Force Museum of Canada- The site features many photos and much information about the museum as well as the recovery and restoration of the Halifax bomber NA337. Locat… Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum- Over 25 aircraft in flying condition. Over 100 pictures for viewing and downloading. Located in Mount Hope, Ontario. The Fort Garry Horse Museum The Fort Garry Horse Museum- Museum site for a cavalry and armored regiment of the Canadian Army. Page covers regimental history, the museum and the regiment today. Greenwood Military Aviation Museum Greenwood Military Aviation Museum- Dedicated to the aviation history of Greenwood from its founding in 1942. Includes hours of operation, donations policy and volunteer opportuni…