Events for August 2026
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- Events for August 2026
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Rediscover the Revolution as a world war that unleashed chaos, opportunity, and transformation across six continents.
Learn about military rockets, experiment with basic principles of rocketry, and launch different types of model rockets.
See how dogs have supported soldiers on missions over time! Discover the roles of these four-legged heroes and try our hands-on activity.
First Division Museum Guided Tour Friday, July 31, 2 pm Free with Paid Parking Experience the remarkable history of the U.S. Army's oldest and most storied division, the First Infantry Division. This sixty-minute guided tour covers the missions and accomplishments of the men and women of the Big Red One from its inception in World





First Division Museum Guided Tour Saturday, August 1, 2 pm Free with Paid Parking Experience the remarkable history of the U.S. Army's oldest and most storied division, the First Infantry Division. This sixty-minute guided tour covers the missions and accomplishments of the men and women of the Big Red One from its inception in World


Explore uniform pieces and equipment, then try an interactive activity to learn more about the missions our branches of the armed services can accomplish.



A rare 60-minute tour guided by the director of the McCormick House


See how helmets evolved to keep soldiers safe! Match them to different wars and try our hands-on game.


Explore reproduction uniform pieces and equipment, then try an interactive activity to learn more about the life and challenges of a World War II soldier.


Explore the remarkable 250-year history of one of the nation’s oldest Army units





First Division Museum Guided Tour Friday, August 21, 2 pm Free with Paid Parking Experience the remarkable history of the U.S. Army's oldest and most storied division, the First Infantry Division. This sixty-minute guided tour covers the missions and accomplishments of the men and women of the Big Red One from its inception in World





First Division Museum Guided Tour Saturday, August 22, 2 pm Free with Paid Parking Experience the remarkable history of the U.S. Army's oldest and most storied division, the First Infantry Division. This sixty-minute guided tour covers the missions and accomplishments of the men and women of the Big Red One from its inception in World


A guided tour of both special exhibits at the McCormick House

