National Museum of the Marine Corps Exhibits

National Museum Of The Marine Corps

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The National Museum of the Marine Corps is a lasting tribute to U.S. Marines--past, present, and future. Situated on a 135-acre site adjacent to …

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Dec 19, 2024
Was able to enjoy this museum despite not enjoying thinking about wars. Enjoyed a few superb large oil paintings hanging on the walls in various corridors. Enjoyed the display about Composer and ba…Full review by 179cynthiaf
Oct 23, 2024
I have been many times and absolutely love this museum. Very family oriented and even if you are not a Marine, you will walk out appreciating the efforts of the Marine Corps!Full review by Susan T
Oct 19, 2024
The building itself is a work of art and then the museum inside is beautifully done. The combination of life-size dioramas and all the explanatory videos and presentations makes it an incredibly educ…Full review by RYC88
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Thousands of artifacts, interactive displays, and moving exhibits await you at the National Museum of the Marine Corps, located a short …
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Established:November 10, 2006
Located:1775 Semper Fidelis Way, Triangle, Virginia, U.S.
Type:Military History

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Can I reserve a wheel chair
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They did have wheelchairs at the front desk but I assume first come first served
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Answer by Nachum H · May 27, 2023
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I went up on the upper level in the big main gallery and looked carefully at the tail gunner in the World War I biplane. I …
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I went up on the upper level in the big main gallery and looked carefully at the tail gunner in the World War I biplane. I could swear he was moving just slightly, turning the gun back and forth from side to side a bit. Animatronics, or were my eyes (and brain?) playing tricks on me?
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Yes it does move. Good eyes.
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Answer by Larry B · Mar 2, 2020
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Please forgive me if these questions seem over the top but I am being sincerely curious. What is the firing range at the …
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Please forgive me if these questions seem over the top but I am being sincerely curious. What is the firing range at the museum all about? I have my LTC. Should I bring it? Also, how may I see the Marine Raiders Museum? Thank you for your answers!!!
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I wrote to the museum but haven't heard back.
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Hi I want to do the tour 5 adults n 2 kids , do u charge for kids?? Ages 8 & 2..which your do u recommend 4 hr. Or 6 hr??
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It is a wonderful museum, but I'm not sure about the kids. Admission and parking are free - just walk in. I don't feel an actual "tour" is necessary. The museum is self …
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It is a wonderful museum, but I'm not sure about the kids. Admission and parking are free - just walk in. I don't feel an actual "tour" is necessary. The museum is self-explanatory and laid out in an orderly chronological fashion. It might be easier on the kids - and mom and dad!!! - to just go in and start walking around.
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Why was the Museum built?
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It was built as the cornerstone of a campus of facilities intended to preserve and present the history of the Marine Corps.
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