Explore The National WWII Museum in New Orleans
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Visit the official WWII museum of the United States, located right in downtown New Orleans on a sprawling six-acre campus. With your general admission ticket, you can explore at your own pace and uncover thousands of WWII memorabilia, artifacts, and engaging exhibits that tell the story of America's role in the war.
The museum features five impressive pavilions, including interactive displays, historic aircraft, personal stories, and immersive galleries. Highlights include the Campaigns of Courage exhibits, which take you through the European and Pacific theaters of WWII, using set designs, videos, and personal artifacts to bring history to life.
Take a break at the on-site American Sector Restaurant + Bar or step back into the 1940s at BB’s Stage Door Canteen, a lively entertainment venue. Whether you're a history buff or just curious, this museum offers a powerful, educational experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the visit typically take?
Most visitors spend between 2 to 3 hours exploring the exhibits, but you're free to stay as long as you'd like.
Are there guided tours available?
This ticket grants you general admission, allowing you to explore independently. Guided tours are not included but may be available separately.
Is the museum accessible for all visitors?
Yes, the museum is wheelchair accessible and suitable for travelers with at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
What’s included with the ticket?
Your ticket grants you access to the entire museum and its exhibits. Food, drinks, and special experiences like Beyond all Boundaries (4-D) and Final Mission are not included.
Can I cancel my ticket?
Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before your scheduled visit. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled visit.
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Duration 2 hours – 3 hours
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Guided experience
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Admission ticket
Not included
- Food and drinks (own expense)
- Beyond all Boundaries (4-D) and Final Mission experiences (additional USD 7)
Itinerary
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Enter The National WWII Museum with your general admission ticket and explore at your own pace. Discover the story of the American experience in WWII through interactive exhibits, historic aircraft, personal histories, and immersive galleries. Highlights include the Campaigns of Courage, which take you through European and Pacific theaters with engaging set designs, videos, and artifacts.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled visit.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled due to bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $38.86 per person
- Free cancellation
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