While it started as a museum to honor World War II veterans, the museum has expanded to include conflicts from the Civil War forward and serviceman from all branches of service. Visit us to learn more about the heroic men and women who have served our country in times of war and peace.
Through programming and educational outreach we meet our mission of preserving the memories of America’s military history and facilitating the stories of veterans for the benefit and education of generations to come.
You can also watch a livestream of our Coffee and Conversation presentations on our YouTube channel.
On December 13 at 10am Flint Whitlock will give a presentation on the war crimes trials of the defeated Nazi leaders at Nuremberg, Germany, (November 1945 – October 1946). His talk will correspond with the recent release of the movie Nuremberg, by Sony Pictures Entertainment.
Coming up on November 22 at 10am----- Jim Groh is a U.S. Air Force veteran. He has been a long-time volunteer and former board member at the museum. He will give a talk on the tragic sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis. The cruiser carried the atomic bomb to Tinian Island and was sunk by a Japanese submarine on July 30, 1945 with a tremendous loss of life.
This coming Tuesday, Nov. 11 at 11am will be the Annual Broomfield Veterans Day Ceremony hosted by the Veterans Museum in our parking lot at 12 Garden Center. Featuring music, speeches, and historical reenactors, this event is a rousing way to honor those who served our country in the military. Retired Master Chief Paul J. Leitz is the featured speaker this year. Music will be provided by Mile High Fife & Drum, Broomfield Civic Chorus, and Rocky Mountain Brassworks.