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 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
NIM Kids Free Summer Film Fest
Looking for something to do with the kids during Summer Break? NIM Kids is hosting the 2019 NIM Kids Film Fest (Summer Edition) June 4-29 and July 2-13. The films are FREE to the public and are offered twice each day at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. Sensory screenings on...
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Comet Line Memorial Dedication
If you are an avid reader, or read historical fiction, you may have read or heard about the New York Times best seller and Wall Street Journal Best Book of the year, The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah. It tells a story of heroism, courage, and sacrifice of two sisters,...
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NIM Recognizes 75th Anniversary of D-Day
Commemoration features Silver Wings, reenactors, films, special exhibits, more! June 6, 2019, marks the start of the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings and the Battle of Normandy. The National Infantry Museum will commemorate these historic events with a number of...
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Battle of Columbus
Please join us April 16 from 11:30am to 12:30pm for Battle of Columbus, presented by Christopher A. Goodrow the Arms Curator at the National Infantry Museum. The Battle of Columbus, Georgia, was the last conflict in the Union campaign through Alabama and Georgia,...
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