Miami Valley Military History Museum
Cause Area
- Community
- Veterans & Military Families
Location
4 E Main StFairborn, OH 45324 United StatesWebsite:
http://www.mvmhm.com
Organization Information
Mission Statement
Our mission is to perpetuate the memory of the Veterans of our Armed Forces past, present and future, to establish a permanent military history museum as a repository for preserving artifacts and research materials, and to foster Patriotism and respect for our Veterans and the Armed Forces.
Description
We opened in January 2007 In 2017 we became our own 501(c)3 non profit charitable organization. WE HAVE MOVED INTO FAIRBORN OHIO AT 4 E. MAIN ST., FAIRBORN, OH 45324
We have more than 130 uniforms of all types and hundreds of other artifacts on display. We are arranged in chronological order, making it easy for visitors to self tour displays that cover the Revolutionary War to present. All branches of the Armed Forces are represented, including the Coast Guard and the Merchant Marine. Relics from the opposing side in each conflict are also displayed. Highlights of our artifacts include the Medal of Honor, pieces of the USS Maine and USS Arizona, and pieces of the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and the United Flight 93 crash site.
Community partners:
Kroger
Bob Evans
DayAir Credit Union
DAR
Goodwill/Easter Seals SECEP
Dayton Honor Flights
"Make a Wish"
PBS & USAF Museum
In 2021 we moved to 4 E. Main Street, Fairborn, Ohio 45324 (937) 318 - 8820
Tuesday - Saturday 9a - 5pm
We have even more community partners: Lions, Rotary, Wright-Rehab, USMC Res - WPAFB, GreatDogs - train medical/service dogs, Fairborn Chamber of Commerce
We are always needing volunteers call (937) 318 - 8820
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