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An ‘experiential’ museum? Yes!
(Actually, calling it a museum doesn’t really do it justice. This a whole new thing.)
Smell the diesel. Hear (and literally feel) the rumble of any of more than 100 different fully-operational tanks and military vehicles. Climb on the exhibits. Ride in a tank. Explore outdoor Landscapes of War that will transport you to a different time and place. Learn of the sacrifices made by men and women in all walks of life during times of conflict. Listen to their first-hand stories—or contribute your own! Honor and learn about the past, in a living, experiential way. Here’s what to expect:
The Voices of Freedom project provides veterans of wartime and those who have served on the home front an opportunity to record and preserve their stories for future generations. Each veteran's story is captured on video in our mobile recording studio, and a copy of the recording is later provided to the veteran.
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Thanks to the generosity of our Founding Chairman, Allan D. Cors, the Americans in Wartime Experience will thrill visitors of every age with its unrivaled collection of military vehicles. Dating as far back as World War I, the 100+ vehicles that will be on permanent display are all operational and will be used for live-action demonstrations...
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One of the most unique and engaging areas of the Americans in Wartime Experience will be the multi-acre outdoor Landscapes of War exhibits. The six planned Landscapes of War will feature full-scale, active replicas of wartime scenes from the following conflicts: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and current conflicts...
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The Visitor Center will serve as the one indoor exhibit area planned for the Americans in Wartime Experience. It will serve as sort of an overview space that examines America's various conflicts from the perspective of American society during wartime. The primary focus of these exhibits and artifacts will be related to life on the homefront. Visitors will be prompted to consider the ways in which Americans have served...
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