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The National WWII Museum

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Central Business District, New Orleans

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The National WWII Museum

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Ranked #1 for exhibits in New Orleans
The experts at CNN and Michelin Travel & Lifestyle recommend this place
"Beyond all Boundaries was phenomenal!! Definitely a must-see!"(34 Tips)
"Book your tickets for the 4D movie in advance via the website."(13 Tips)
"Excellent Tom Hanks narrative in the movie which you must see."(10 Tips)
"The American Sector restaurant is unbelievably good."(5 Tips)

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Aron HegyiSeptember 27, 2013
*The* national World War II museum. In Nola! Via Chris Broesamle.
Amy GriffinApril 10, 2018
My favorite museum!
KeeKat 🍀May 15, 2013
Have to watch the movie!!!! SIMPLY AWESOME!!!! GOD BLESS THE USA!!!!
Scott ThornAugust 20, 2018
This is a must visit
Kyle KasprzakSeptember 15, 2016
Pacific Theatre Exhibit was Awesome
Sam KrasnikMay 21, 2016
Road to Berlin very clever way to show the war
Lindsay WillefordOctober 5, 2019
The movie was great but the rest of the museum was hard to follow. Not a lot of exhibits. Overpriced tickets.
Jonathan GardnerJanuary 2, 2014
Everyone should be REQUIRED to see "Beyond All Boundaries".
Trevor JohnApril 1, 2013
Come back the next day and only pay $5 for admission.
Andy GarciaSeptember 2, 2013
Beyond All Boundaries is a must watch!
DeeApril 30, 2014
EXCELLENT!!! Allow 4 hrs.
John D👺November 23, 2012
Very well done. Genuinely a moving experience.
Brooke LeGrosJanuary 7, 2013
Sitting down and listening to the different people's stories was quite interesting.
Marcus KelleyNovember 8, 2010
Been here 100+ times
If you have trouble standing or walking, please bring a wheelchair. The museum has a limited number of complementary wheelchairs.
Ashley JohnsonApril 1, 2012
The movie was fantastic!!! A must see
Tiffany COctober 25, 2013
Make sure you spend at least 5 hours here
Earl MooreMarch 28, 2016
Be prepared to spend the day.
Gloria ChinFebruary 21, 2013
go to cochoon butcher while you're in the area!
Tom AndersonSeptember 13, 2013
Afterwards watch Oliver Stones POV
Pamela TJune 6, 2010
Incredible Experience! Do not miss the amazing movie "Beyond All Boundaries"--breathtaking! Read more
David LamotheMarch 14, 2012
Enjoyed this museum very much. I now know more about what my Dad faced out in the Pacifica.
Tony TMay 12, 2014
The Movie IS A MUST!
Max WennekerApril 10, 2016
Dedicate at least 3 hours
Ivymaria RosalesNovember 30, 2015
Totally worth it
Jim RayMarch 6, 2013
Good restaurant, too
Monika Flurer SingletaryMarch 11, 2010
Been here 5+ times
The exhibits are amazing here! The layout keeps the visitor very interested! Read more
Kyle KasprzakSeptember 14, 2016
Pacific Theatre Exhibit.
LindaJuly 21, 2010
the movie is a must see for anyone and everyone
Christopher MongApril 11, 2011
I wanted a clicker but the store attached to the museum was sold out. The store attached to the theater had them however.
Kimberly AshleyAugust 14, 2013
The movie is a MUST SEE
KhalizzyDecember 29, 2018
Immersive, powerful
Heather CurranFebruary 17, 2013
See the movie! Amazing.
Bonnie JApril 1, 2013
The 4D movie is impressive.
VansiOctober 22, 2016
The parking is not free :(
Erin KeefeApril 2, 2010
make sure to watch the movie, you won't be disappointed!
O.Shane BallounMay 27, 2012
Not boring. Good pace and right number of exhibits.
Jenn ChristMarch 26, 2013
Submarine machine !
EmilyNovember 10, 2009
Catch the Stage Door Canteen show (Let Freedom Swing) with included dinner from The American Sector.
Dave LoochAugust 30, 2014
Theres a bar
Tori SoletoFebruary 19, 2012
Been here 5+ times
I was there opening day! :-)
Catheleen JordanSeptember 23, 2012
Talk to Mrs Libby!
Lulu ChengDecember 2, 2011
Be sure to catch the movie
ari rollnickJanuary 22, 2011
Break it up with a cup of coffee at PJs on the first floor...
Chris B.April 9, 2010
Been here 25+ times
"Beyond All Boundaries" was absolutely incredible!
Marcus KelleyAugust 8, 2010
Been here 100+ times
This is now the National World War 2 Museum.
Delery RiceJune 28, 2010
Gotta take the boys here...
Mike HambergJune 3, 2010
Watch the 4D movie
Pedro Hidalgo LabarcaMarch 12, 2015
Museums opens from 9 to 17hrs. Shoe early
Robert BobJuly 21, 2015
Музей неплохой и реально интересный, говорят один из лучших в мире, но он скорее об истории войны глазами американца. В общем если есть альтернативные планы, его можно пропустить
DaveJanuary 11, 2018
El museo es increíble; único en su tipo, incluso la zona es segura.

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