9/11 Memorial
Students learn about this very special memorial and the emotional journey of two local men who drove out to New York City just before the 10th anniversary of 9/11 to pick up the piece of 9/11 Steel that is the focal point of our memorial.
9/11 Memorial
Students learn about this very special memorial and the emotional journey of two local men who drove out to New York City just before the 10th anniversary of 9/11 to pick up the piece of 9/11 Steel that is the focal point of our memorial.
Milwaukee’s Generals
Students learn about two of the most illustrious characters in U.S. military history – both Milwaukee natives: General Douglas MacArthur and General Billy Mitchell.
Milwaukee’s Generals
Students learn about two of the most illustrious characters in U.S. military history – both Milwaukee natives: General Douglas MacArthur and General Billy Mitchell.
Southeastern Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Explore this memorial located in Veterans Park. This presentation includes the background on the memorial and an overview of the Vietnam War, plus students will learn about the Milwaukee County men and women who served there.
Southeastern Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Explore this memorial located in Veterans Park. This presentation includes the background on the memorial and an overview of the Vietnam War, plus students will learn about the Milwaukee County men and women who served there.
USS Milwaukee
Learn about the five ships named USS Milwaukee and their roles in war and peacetime.
USS Milwaukee
Learn about the five ships named USS Milwaukee and their roles in war and peacetime.
Veterans Story Project
Through our online video interviews with local veterans, students learn about the service experience from the men and women who served our country. After doing background research on the veterans and their battles, students will get the chance to meet that veteran in person.
Veterans Story Project
Through our online video interviews with local veterans, students learn about the service experience from the men and women who served our country. After doing background research on the veterans and their battles, students will get the chance to meet that veteran in person.
War Posters
Students explore the War Memorial Center’s collection of 75 original WWI and WWII war posters and learn about the history and purpose of them, along with the issuing agencies, themes, messages, and the emotions they evoke.
War Posters
Students explore the War Memorial Center’s collection of 75 original WWI and WWII war posters and learn about the history and purpose of them, along with the issuing agencies, themes, messages, and the emotions they evoke.