Tuesday, August 13, 10 a.m. and Wednesday, August 14, 10 a.m. | Maximum 10, minimum 3. Preregistration required.
Contact information (for reservations and information):
Lisa Werling, Archival Technician
504-528-1944 xt. 293, lisa.werling@nationalww2museum.org
Join us in the morning for a tour of the museum’s vault and a glimpse at the artifacts and documents stored there. After the tour, stay to visit the museum; the discounted rate for SAA meeting attendees is $2 off regular admission, $1 off senior admission. Please present badge or proof of registration for discount. The museum is open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. More information is available at http://www.nationalww2museum.org.
Directions: The National World War II Museum is located at 945 Magazine St. in the Warehouse District of New Orleans. Tour participants should meet with their guide in the Louisiana Memorial Pavilion 5-10 minutes before the tour is scheduled to be escorted to the Collections & Exhibits Department.
Walking: From the Hilton Riverside, walk west on Poydras St. (towards the lake away from the river) and turn left onto Magazine St. Continue for several blocks until you reach the intersection of Magazine St. and Andrew Higgins Dr. Turn right for the main entrance to the museum (Louisiana Memorial Pavilion).
Parking: Paid lot across from the Solomon Victory Theater with entrances on Magazine St. and Andrew Higgins Dr.