D-Day - 80 years - 80 Days - 1st 80 hours

The Longest Yarn D-Day is touring the USA

After a highly successful launch in Carentan for the 80th anniversary of D-Day followed by an extraordinary tour across the United Kingdom that drew over 175,000 visitors, the Longest Yarn D-Day has now embarked on its next chapter in the United States, where it will spend the coming months captivating audiences before returning to its home in  Carentan in 2026

Current and upcoming events

Our D-Day 80-panel exhibition, featuring the life-sized hero Screaming Eagle Reg Alexander, is now touring the USA for an entire year.

4 September to October 27th 2025

World War II American Experience Museum

 

Opening times

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 10am-5pm

Sunday :12pm-4pm

Tuesday :Group venue rental and tours by appointment.

Please check before planning your visit:

845 Crooked Creek Road

Gettysburg, PA 17325

717.253.3414

WWII American Experience - World War II American Experience

 

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Past events

14 April to 1st September 2025  the NAS Wildwood Aviation Museum