West Point Museum, Military museum at United States Military Academy, Highland Falls, US
The West Point Museum occupies Olmstead Hall, showcasing thousands of artifacts across four floors and six galleries dedicated to military history and warfare evolution.
Founded in 1854, this institution holds extensive collections from the Revolutionary War period, including General Thaddeus Kosciuszko's sword and George Washington's portrait.
The Small Weapons Gallery and Large Weapons Gallery present military equipment through different periods, from ancient hand weapons to modern artillery pieces.
Located on the southern end of the United States Military Academy, the museum opens daily from 10:30 AM to 4:15 PM with free admission.
The museum displays the container that transported the Fat Man atomic bomb during World War II in its Large Weapons Gallery basement section.
Location: Village of Highland Falls
Operator: US Army
Address: 2110 New South Post Rd, West Point, NY 10996 10996 10996
Opening Hours: Segunda-feira-Domingo 10:30-16:15
Phone: +(845)9383590
Website: https://history.army.mil/museums/IMCOM/westPoint
GPS coordinates: 41.37259,-73.96181
Latest update: March 4, 2025 09:56
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