World War II: Stories from the American Experience

Edward E. and Jane B. Ford Gallery
Open October 14, 2023 through January 21, 2024

How do the stories of the Second World War live on from generation to generation? This exhibit shares rare artifacts and the very personal memories of those who owned them. Explore the three theaters of operation: Europe, the Pacific, and the Home Front through over 100 artifacts and images from the collection of historian, Ryan Lowry.

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Admission to the World War II: Stories from the American Experience is free for veterans and active military with ID. This exhibit is free for museum members and is included with paid museum admission.

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