Interactive Galleries
With thousands of artifacts, monuments, interactive exhibits and video presentations on display, the National Infantry Museum is one of the nation’s leading military history destinations. Visitors of all ages can experience firsthand the American Infantryman’s journey to defeat tyranny around the globe.
Immersive Attractions
In addition to preserving the priceless legacy of the U.S. Army Infantryman, this world-class facility provides unique recreational opportunities for guests to enjoy. See a military documentary on the Giant Screen Theater, take a shot at the Combat Simulators or grab a bite at the Fife & Drum Restaurant and Bar during your visit.
Illuminating Events
Since opening in 2009, the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center has proven itself to be Columbus’s premier venue for events. Our 190,000-square-foot facility can accommodate a wide variety of public and private events, from day-long corporate meetings to dreamy weddings in our Grand Hall!
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THE MISSION
The National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center opened in 2009 with one guiding mission: to honor the legacy and valor of the U.S. Army Infantryman.
EDUCATION
Telling the story of our nation’s past with the latest in technological innovation. Customizable tour packages available for students of all ages, servicemembers, church groups, scouts, military reunions and more.
PRESERVATION
In addition to more than 70,000 artifacts, the museum campus is also home to World War II Company Street, Vietnam Memorial Plaza – featuring the Dignity Memorial Vietnam Wall – and the future site of the Global War on Terrorism Memorial.
ATTRACTIONS
Offering the best opportunities for patriotic family fun, visitors can enjoy films on Giant Screen Theater, Combat Simulators, the Fife & Drum Restaurant and Bar, and a wide variety of annual community-wide events!
NEWS FROM THE FRONT LINE
Zero To Hero – From Bullied Kid To Warrior
A new book by Medal of Honor recipient Al Lynch. Please join us at The National Infantry Museum on Thursday, May 2, 2019 in the Giant Screen theater: 5:30p.m. Meet-the-Author and book signing 6:30p.m. Presentation Mr. Lynch's memoir tells an inspiring story, from...
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Global War on Terrorism Memorial Rededication
Memorial Rededication Honors Newly Fallen. Gold Star Families, Public Invited to National Infantry Museum Ceremony... The Global War on Terrorism Memorial will be rededicated at a ceremony 9 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2019, at the National Infantry Museum and Soldier...
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Memorial Day at the National Infantry Museum
A Heritage Walk Paver Dedication Ceremony will be held on Memorial Day on May 27 at 10am at the National Infantry Museum. Commemorative granite pavers purchased since the Veterans Day Dedication will be dedicated during this ceremony. Activities scheduled for that day...
read moreThe Veteran’s Spouse Project: I Will Wait Pre-Performance Reading
The Veteran's Spouses Project presents I Will Wait pre-performance reading. This event will give us a sneak peak of "I Will Wait" to be preformed at CSU Riverside Theater. A reading of I Will Wait will be held at the National Infantry Museum on Thursday, April 4,...
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