First Division Museum Guided Tour Saturday, June 27, 2 pm Free registration required for tour. Cantigny has a parking fee. 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 […]
Eat Like a Soldier History Alive! Summer Family Activity First Division Museum Lobby Wednesday, July 1, 10 am - 1 pm Free with paid 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, […]
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.
See how helmets evolved to keep soldiers safe! Match them to different wars and try our hands-on game.
Concert dedicated to and in honor of our local veterans.
Step up to the plate and discover how baseball changed during World War II!
See how soldiers sent messages across battlefields! Explore how communication has changed over time and try our hands-on activity.
First Division Museum Guided Tour Saturday, July 18, 2 pm Free registration required for tour. Cantigny has a parking fee. 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 […]
Explore uniform pieces and equipment, then try an interactive activity to learn more about the life and challenges of a soldier in Vietnam.
History isn’t just something you see, you can smell it too! Match scents to moments from the past in this hands-on activity.