Final Friday: Free Access to The Vietnam War: 1945-1975 - CANCELED

Name: Final Friday: Free Access to The Vietnam War: 1945-1975 - CANCELED
Start: 2020-01-31T17:00:00
End: 2020-01-31T19:00:00
Location: National WWI Museum and Memorial

Mar 27, 2020 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

National WWI Museum and Memorial 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, Missouri

February 20, 2020

8:39 p.m.

In situations regarding public health, the Museum takes direction from local, state and federal agencies such as the Kansas City Health Department, the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services and the CDC. The Museum remains OPEN as scheduled and will post any updates to its schedule on its website and social media channels. Guests are also welcome to contact us at 816.888.8100 at any time.

We are, however, cancelling or postponing all public-facing programs for the next three weeks (3/13-4/3) due to complications associated with Covid-19/Coronavirus. This includes all free public tours.

Thanks for your understanding and patience. Stay tuned to this pinned post at the top of our page for any further updates.

Enjoy free access to The Vietnam War: 1945‑1975, a traveling exhibition from the New-York Historical Society from 5-7 p.m. on the final Friday of each month from January through March. FREE to the public

More than 40 years after its conclusion, the Vietnam War remains one of the most controversial events of the 20th century. How did the conflict begin? Why did it begin? What are the connections between the war and its confounding cousin, World War I? From perspectives covering both the home front and the war front, The Vietnam War: 1945-1975 explores themes of patriotism, duty and citizenship through a remarkable collection of objects, documents, photographs and more.