An unforgettable evening awaits as the National WWI Museum and Memorial presents the fifth annual Night at the Tower gala on Saturday, Sept. 14. A departure from the traditional gala, guests are invited to mingle, bid on auction items and celebrate a night like no other – all to raise funds to allow for the preservation of this natural treasure in our backyard.

Living the Great War features the Living History Volunteer Corps and other World War I living historians sharing their knowledge and inviting the public to inspect their collections in a camp setting on the Museum and Memorial grounds. Free and open to the public from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 24, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 25.

Explore the history of World War I with this series of articles on the beginnings of the conflict, key dates in the WWI, the U.S. Entry into war, the Armistice, Peace Treaties and more.

This exhibition explores manifestations of remembrance through striking and moving textile works from the Museum and Memorial’s collection. Exhibition open Jan. 29, 2019 – Sept. 2, 2019 in the Wylie Gallery. Purchase Tickets