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The Bonus March – Vince Vaise

… long-term impact of the protests with Vince Vaise, Chief of Visitor Services of the National Park Service’ National … and then, of course, the Armistice. And when the Armistice comes back, there's this idea that once the men start coming … you're out there fighting in 1918 and you're part of the occupation in 1919, and you don't really get back and settled …

Oct. 1-4, 2025: Visiting the Museum and Memorial

… to day. Click on the links for more information: How to access the Museum and Memorial (10 a.m.-5 p.m.) $10 Special … Golf Cart relay has limited spots and will give priority to visitors to the Museum and Memorial needing ADA access. This … and follow guidelines outlined for guests at chappellroankc.com All questions about concert ticketing, accessibility and …

Plan a Field Trip

… Onsite Field Trips A visit to the National WWI Museum and Memorial is an exciting … the FAQ and the Field Trip Code of Conduct before your visit. Reservations at least two weeks in advance are … scheduling your field trip to the Museum and Memorial. Most common questions about planning your trip, arranging grant …

June 28, 1914

… Inspector General of the Austro-Hungarian armed forces, was visiting Bosnia to oversee military maneuvers. Image The … from the station by car to the Town Hall 10:10-10:30 a.m. - Visit the Town Hall 10:40-11:40 a.m. - Open and tour the new … to the Austrian throne, Franz Ferdinand, was scheduled to visit Sarajevo in June of 1914, the Black Hand decided to …

Special Event Live Streaming

… rooted in efforts to control battlefield violence and hold combatants accountable during the First World War. Join historian Ben … Livestream videos will be shared here for upcoming events. Did you miss an event? Check out the … You can also visit our YouTube channel to view all the latest videos from …

American Women Rebuilding France

… and 1924 by 350 American women – all volunteers – who left comfortable lives in the United States to help the … buildings and agricultural production; created a network of visiting nurses, libraries, social centers, and … in women’s organization began very early. In 1902, she visited Jane Addams’ Hull House in Chicago, the first …

Museum Café

… Make a day of your visit Enjoy your visit to the National WWI Museum and Memorial, then grab a … Make a day of your visit Enjoy your visit to the National WWI Museum and Memorial, then grab a …

Gold Star Mothers and Widows Pilgrimage Billet Card

… and widows and these women lobbied Congress in the 1920s to visit the graves of their sons and husbands overseas. … for their sacrifices. It also highlighted America’s commitment to care for the overseas cemeteries, which helped … is currently on display in the exhibition Why Keep That? Visit the Online Collections Database to further explore the …

Jazz on the Lawn

… on the lawn and placed 6' apart. Picnic spaces are first-come, first-served within each pricing Tier. Arrive at 5 … spot! Bring Your Own Blanket Bring Your Own Cocktails ADA accessible Outdoor restrooms will be available Attire: Stay … two: order a pre-prepared charcuterie spread from SpreadKC (shop local!), also to be picked up at the event. The …

Beer and World War I

… in the opening and closing hours of pubs in England occurred during the war when the situation became dire from … In England in 1918, the Hart Family Brewers produced a commemorative extra pale ale called the “Flyer.” It was … Nov. 11, 1918 was one unpopular requirement that all dram shops be closed except during a few hours of the afternoon …