25th Anniversary

Vividly recreating the assault at Normandy, the D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit will be featured in the Fleda A. Ring Education Quonset hut at the National D-Day Memorial August 13-December 31. The exhibit is an immersive, educational experience that honors the sacrifices of those who fought on D-Day while preserving the memory of this pivotal day. Created by Tradition Studios, the display is a multi-media exhibit; combining highly detailed miniature dioramas, full-sized uniformed mannequins, two-dimensional artwork, interpretative panels, and a short film. The display can be viewed daily, 10AM-5PM except on the following days when the Memorial is closed; Thanksgiving Day,...

See When We Went In: The D-Day Experience in Light and Sound at the Torpedo Factory Art Center Target Gallery in Alexandria, Virginia now through January 17, 2027. Created for the National D-Day Memorial by Virginia Tech’s Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT), When We Went In: The D-Day Experience in Light and Sound is an immersive experience combining large-scale projection, archival imagery, and surround sound to bring audiences closer to the events of D-Day. Told through authentic film, photographs, wartime illustrations, letters, diaries, and oral histories, the experience gives voice to the soldiers, sailors, airmen, and nurses who lived...