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The National Museum of the Pacific War is dedicated to perpetuating the memory of the Pacific Theater of WWII in order that the sacrifices of those who contributed to our victory may never be forgotten. We hope this online visit will make you wish to visit the museum in person.
 
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02.12.10 US Marine Corps Band’s Brass Quintet
A Valentines Day Weekend Performance
6:30 PM in the Grand Ballroom
02.24.10 Admiral Nimitz 125th Birthday
Come celebrate Admiral Nimitz 125th Birthday with cake and patriotic songs.
03.06.10 HBO Miniseries Premiere of The Pacific
HBO series tells the stories of 3 U.S. Marines who fought in the Pacific theater.

George H.W. Bush Gallery Grand Re-Opening
The George H.W. Bush Gallery re-opened to the public on December 7th. Come discover the exciting new renovations and exhibits.

ADMIRAL NIMITZ MUSEUM
The Admiral Nimitz Museum is located in the historic Nimitz Hotel on Main Street in downtown Fredericksburg, TX. Admiral Nimitz lived in the hotel, owned by his grandfather, during his early childhood.

PACIFIC COMBAT ZONE: PT BOAT
The Pacific Combat Zone is the latest and most illustrative exhibit area of the Museum. The three-acre Zone captivates the old and young alike by transporting them through various combat locations of the Pacific War.

PLAZA OF PRESIDENTS
Plaza of Presidents is a striking outdoor tribute to the ten American presidents who served in the armed forces during WWII.

PACIFIC COMBAT ZONE: INVASION BEACH
The Pacific Combat Zone occupies a 3-acre site and showcases the museum's large artifacts in thier unique environments, including an invasion beach with landing craft and artillery.

JAPANESE GARDEN OF PEACE
The Japanese Garden of Peace is a gift from the military leaders of Japan to the people of the United States, in honor of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz.

MEMORIAL COURTYARD
The Memorial Courtyard is ringed by beautiful old limestone walls that hold plaques honoring the contributions of individuals, ships and units during the war in the Pacific.
African Americans in the Pacific
The Admiral Nimitz Foundation Salutes the Contributions of African Americans in the Pacific in World War II. The Admiral Nimitz Foundation Salutes the Contributions of African Americans in the Pacific in World War II.

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