Veterans Memorial Museum![]() Open 8am-9pm, January through December Its location is unmistakable. Pull in when you see the full-size World War II P-51 Mustang Fighter Plane by the side of the road right on highway 76. This museum is over 18,000-square-feet of art & exhibits honoring those who served the wars of the 20th century, including WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam & the Persian Gulf. The museum's hallmark is the world's largest war memorial bronze sculpture: 50 soldiers storming the beach, each one modeled after a combat soldier from each state. It's over 70-feet long and weighs 15-tons. The Veterans Memorial Museum is composed of 10 halls of memorabilia covering the wars and conflicts of the 20th century. The walls of the halls display over 500,000 names of US Soldiers, men and women, killed in action. Address and phone number for Veterans Memorial Museum |
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