Lewis Army Museum

Inspire. Educate. Preserve.

Welcome

MUSEUM ALERT:

HOLIDAY CLOSURES:

Thanksgiving Day-Thursday November 27, 2025

Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and the Friday after Christmas-Wednesday through Friday December 24-26, 2025

New Year’s Day-Thursday January 1, 2026

Visitors without base access will need to contact the Joint Base Lewis-McChord Visitor Center for instructions on how to visit the museum:

https://home.army.mil/lewis-mcchord/about/Directorates-support-offices/directorate-emergency-services/provost-marshal/gate-information

Museum Hours: Wednesday through Friday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Closed Federal Holidays

Map to Museum from JBLM Visitor Center:

Would you like to make a research request? Download and fill out one of the documents below and send to:

usarmy.jblm.imcom.list.museum@army.mil

Research Request Form 2019

Located in the Historic Red Shield Inn building on Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), the Lewis Army Museum is the only certified U.S. Army Museum on the West Coast.

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