Chattanooga National Medal of Honor Heritage Center
Discover Heroic Stories of Valor at the National Medal of Honor Heritage Center in Chattanooga
Tennessee
people
1 participant
hour
- • Explore Chattanooga's National Medal of Honor Heritage Center
- • Embark on a 1 to 3 Hour Immersive Journey of Valor
- • Experience the Most Inspiring Stories of Heroism in American History
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover an incredible journey through history at the National Medal of Honor Heritage Museum in Chattanooga. This museum offers a unique opportunity to explore the remarkable stories and sacrifices of Medal of Honor recipients. A visit here promises to be an educational and inspiring experience that honors the valor and heroism of those who served in the military.
Your adventure begins in the state-of-the-art orientation theater, where a compelling introductory video sets the stage for an unforgettable exploration into the history of the Medal of Honor. As the doors open, immerse yourself in rich, interactive exhibits that walk you through significant historical events, from the Civil War to the modern-day conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. Experience the bravery and dedication of recipients as you step into their shoes, learning firsthand about pivotal moments in U.S. history, such as the actions of Andrew’s Raiders and the courage displayed in World War I. Each exhibit is thoughtfully curated to provide a deep understanding of what valor truly means.
This admission ticket is not only a gateway to an extraordinary museum experience but also makes an excellent gift for history buffs, military enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates inspiring stories of courage. Share the gift of history and valor by presenting this ticket to someone special. A visit to the National Medal of Honor Heritage Museum will leave lasting memories and a profound appreciation for those who have served the nation.
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Experience Overview:
National Medal Of Honor Heritage Museum Admission Ticket In ChattanoogaExperience Chattanooga’s newest attraction, The National Medal of Honor Heritage Center. Our permanent exhibits take our visitors from the actions that prompted the First Medals during the Civil War to the War on Terror conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. The Heritage Center offers an immersive experience that puts our visitors in the boots of Medal of Honor recipients and brings their heroic stories to life. Imagine yourself in the church where Dr. Mary Walker treated wounded soldiers, or inside a trench manning a machine gun during WWI or fighting in the forest with Charles Coolidge as he single-handedly took on a German Pazer tank.
Your experience begins in our orientation theater, where you will see a short introductory video exploring the history of the Medal of Honor. When the doors to the theater open, you will be transported to the Civil War era and learn about the Andrew’s Raiders and the Great Locomotive Chase.
Meeting Point
National Medal of Honor Heritage Center
2 W Aquarium Way, Suite 104, Chattanooga, 37402, Tennessee
What's included:
- Experience an immersive experience that puts our visitors in the boots of Medal of Honor recipients
- Access to the Orientation Theater to see a short video exploring the history of the Medal of Honor
- Admission to the National Medal of Honor Heritage Center in Chattanooga
What to expect:
Duration: between 1 hour and 3 hours
National Medal of Honor Heritage Center
2 W Aquarium Way, Suite 104, Chattanooga, 37402, Tennessee
Located in the heart of downtown Chattanooga, the National Medal of Honor Heritage Center is dedicated to connecting people with the meaning and history of the Medal of Honor. The Heritage Center serves as an engaging storyteller and shares the real-life experiences of Medal of Honor recipients on their infamous day when they demonstrated extraordinary heroism under the most difficult circumstances. Each of these amazing, inspiring and, all too often, heart-breaking stories define the meaning of valor and the virtue of putting service over self. Every recipient has a narrative that is relevant to what we do – whether it be on a battlefield, in the classroom or board room and in everyday life. The National Heritage Center takes care of over 6,000 objects that tell the story of Medal of Honor recipients and fellow veterans from the Civil War forward. These objects are tangible reminders of the sacrifice of our men and women in arms.
Admission Ticket Included
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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National Medal of Honor Heritage Center
Product SKU: US-9031-0001
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Chattanooga National Medal of Honor Experience
Tennessee
people
1 participant
hour
- • Explore Chattanooga's National Medal of Honor Heritage Center
- • Embark on a 1 to 3 Hour Immersive Journey of Valor
- • Experience the Most Inspiring Stories of Heroism in American History
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