American Military & War Museum

Displaying memorabilia and artifacts from all conflicts we have been involved in from the Revolutionary War through current conflicts including: uniforms, medals, photos, flags, art, electronics, personal diaries, weapons, documents, an extensive research library and more.

Permanent exhibits include: Medal of Honor, Missing in Action, Prisoners of War, Merchant Marines, D-Day Invasion, Women in the Military, Cold War, Trench Art, and more. Occupying 14,000 sq.ft. and residing in the former Carnegie Library. Handicap accessible.

A Blue Star Museum offering free admission to active duty military and their families.

Directions

Directions
The Vermilion County War Museum is located at 307 N Vermilion in Danville, Illinois. Phone: (217) 431-0034

Hours & Admission

Hours & Admission
Regular Hours: Open from Noon to 4pm on Tuesdays through Fridays Open 10am to 4pm on Saturdays. Closed weekdays in January plus some holidays. Admission...

News & Events

News & Events
Face masks required during this pandemic. New displays added. Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 15 – outdoor displays featuring re-enactors, vehicles, and equipment. An all...

Mission

Mission
The mission of the Vermilion County War Museum is to expand the knowledge, deepen the awareness, and provide a greater appreciation, to all visitors of...
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