Cold War Museum, Military museum in Warrenton, United States
The Cold War Museum occupies a former United States Army communications base at Vint Hill Farms Station, displaying military artifacts from 1945 to 1991.
Founded in 1996 by Francis Gary Powers Jr, son of the U-2 pilot shot down over Soviet Union, the museum preserves Cold War history through artifacts.
The museum exhibits Soviet and East German flags, uniforms, equipment, and intelligence gathering devices that represent both sides of the Iron Curtain.
Located at 7172 Lineweaver Road, the museum opens on Saturdays from 11 AM to 4 PM and Sundays from 1 PM to 4 PM with additional hours by appointment.
The museum contains the mailbox used by Soviet spy Aldrich Ames and a prison door from East Berlin's Hohenschönhausen facility, now on loan to International Spy Museum.
Location: Warrenton
Inception: 1996
Website: http://coldwar.org
GPS coordinates: 38.74310,-77.67650
Latest update: July 24, 2025 11:45
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