New Orleans, Louisiana - National World War II Museum
- Address:
- 945 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA
- Directions:
- Formerly the National D-Day Museum.
- Admission:
- ~$14.
- Hours:
- Tu-Sa 9 am - 5 pm. Closed Su-M. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 504-598-9953
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Despite the ample coverage of the Normandy Invasion in countless taxpayer-funded military museums across the US, there are plans for a new "D-Day-only" museum. D-day historian Stephen Ambrose hopes to open it in his hometown of New Orleans, LA.... [08/23/1998] Complete News Story
New Orleans, Louisiana - D-day Museum Planned For Frenchiest Town In America
The National D-day Museum has settled on scaled-back plans to open in New Orleans, LA, by June 6, 1999, the 55th anniversary of the historic event. The museum will pay particular attention to the important role played in the Normandy, France landing by craft manufactured in New Orleans by shipbuilder Andrew Higgins.... [05/10/1997] Complete News Story
The National D-day Museum has settled on scaled-back plans to open in New Orleans, LA, by June 6, 1999, the 55th anniversary of the historic event. The museum will pay particular attention to the important role played in the Normandy, France landing by craft manufactured in New Orleans by shipbuilder Andrew Higgins.... [05/10/1997] Complete News Story
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