Family Drop-In: D-Day LCVP Mission
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILDiscover the remarkable story of LCVPs, the “Higgins boats” that carried troops to victory during World War II.
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Salute to Service: Family Day!
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILReport to Family Fun for the Army's 250th Anniversary!
Family Drop-In: Vietnam
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILStep into the boots of a soldier and tap into your senses!
Cocktails with the Curator
Cantigny Visitors Center 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILAn evening of cocktails, small bites, and an exhibit tour guided by the curator!
Family Drop-In: What’s New in World War II
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILLearn about the scary, scandalous, and sweet new inventions of the 1940s that changed the world during World War II.
First Division Museum Guided Tour
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILFirst Division Museum Guided Tour Saturday, June 28, 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 […]
Family Drop-In: What Soldiers Ate
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILFamily Drop-In: What Soldiers Ate First Division Museum Lobby Wednesday, July 2, 10 am – 1 pm Free with Parking What did soldiers eat on the battlefield? From hardtack to canned rations and modern MREs, explore how military meals have evolved over time. Get a close-up look at historical rations, discover the challenges of feeding […]
Family Drop-In: World War I
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILFamily Drop-In: World War I First Division Museum Lobby Wednesday, July 9, 10 am – 1 pm Free with Parking Step into the boots of a soldier and tap into your senses! Dress in the uniform and equipment of a soldier and feel the weight of history firsthand. Interact with artifacts or try a game […]
Family Drop-In: D-Day Paratrooper Mission
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILLearn about the brave World War II paratroopers who jumped into action on D-Day.
Family Drop-In: World War II
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILFamily Drop-In: World War II First Division Museum Lobby Wednesday, July 16, 10 am – 1 pm Free with Parking Step into the boots of a soldier and tap into your senses! Dress in the uniform and equipment of a soldier and feel the weight of history firsthand. Interact with artifacts or try a game […]