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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First Division Museum Guided Tour
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILFirst Division Museum Guided Tour Saturday, July 16, 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: Vietnam
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILFamily Drop-In: Vietnam First Division Museum Lobby Wednesday, July 23, 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 as you […]
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.
Date with History: New Crusade – Writers of the Navy News
Cantigny Visitors Center 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILDate with History: New Crusade - Writers of the Navy News Visitors Center Theater Thursday July 31, 6pm Free with paid parking Over a century ago, before the First World War uprooted the world order, political and military officials in Britain were already grappling with a very modern problem – how to make the expanding […]
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: 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.
First Division Museum Guided Tour
First Division Museum at Cantigny 1s151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILFirst Division Museum Guided Tour Saturday, August 9, 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’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.
Date with History: The Dragon from Chicago
Cantigny Visitors Center 1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, ILDate with History: The Dragon From Chicago Visitors Center Theater Thursday August 21, 6pm Free with paid parking Join us for a fascinating Date with History with author Pamela Toler about her book The Dragon from Chicago. She will tell the gripping story of American journalist Sigrid Schultz, whose career as the Chicago Tribune's Berlin […]