I Am an American: the Nisei Soldier Experience
November 7, 2026 — March 13, 2027
Special Exhibition
“I Am An American: The Nisei Soldier Experience” is a traveling exhibit that tells the storied history of second-generation Japanese Americans, known as “Nisei,” who demonstrated their loyalty during World War II by enlisting to serve in the U.S. Army.
“I Am An American” is presented by the National Veterans Network (NVN) with the National Museum of the United States Army and supported by The Army Historical Foundation. Learn more on the NVN website: nvnvets.org/nisei-soldier-traveling-exhibit.
Free admission. No reservations needed for the exhibit.
Plan Your Visit
Holiday Closures
The museum will be closed on:
- Thursday, November 26, 2026 (Thanksgiving Day)
- Friday, December 25, 2026 (Christmas Day)
- Friday, January 1, 2027 (New Years Day)
The museum is open on November 11, 2026 (Veterans Day) and will include an event related to the exhibit (details to be announced).
FREE ADMISSIOn
Entry to the exhibit is free. You do not need a ticket or a reservation for the exhibit.