HARRISBURG, Pa. — In honor of Veteran's Day, a Harrisburg museum will offer free admission for those who have served our country.
Officials with the National Civil War Museum announced Thursday, Oct. 31 that they are proud to offer free admission to all veterans on Nov. 9, 10 and 11.
The special offer is a gesture of gratitude to those who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces, providing an opportunity for veterans and their families to explore America's Civil War history.
Located in Harrisburg, the National Civil War Museum offers a comprehensive view of one of the pivotal times in American history. Through a blend of artifacts, interactive exhibits and educational programs, visitors can engage with the rich history of the Civil War, gaining insights into the conflicts, sacrifices and legacies that shaped the nation.
“We are proud to honor our veterans by offering them the opportunity to connect with history in a meaningful way,” said Jeffrey L. Nichols, CEO of The National Civil War Museum. “Their service to our country reflects the values of dedication and sacrifice that echo through the history of the Civil War.”
The museum’s Veterans Day weekend offer provides free admission to all veterans, both active and retired military personnel, with valid ID. Regular admission will apply to other visitors. Visitors will have the chance to explore key exhibits, including the stories of soldiers from both the Union and Confederate sides, and learn about the war’s impact on American society, politics, and culture.
