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 July 11 at 10am, listen to John Peticolas and Flint Whitlock talk about the Battle of Glorieta Pass – Apache Canyon, which took place in New Mexico in March of 1862. Flint will discuss the Union side of the story, while John will discuss his ancestor’s experience serving on the Confederate side. This talk is part of the Broomfield2026! anniversary year suite of programs.
This Saturday, June 27 at 10am – Colorado historian John Steinle will tell us about the life and times of General John P. Slough, who fought for the Union army during the Civil War and led Colorado troops at the Battle of Glorieta Pass. The talk is part of the Broomfield2026! suite of programs for the 250th anniversary of our country and the 150th anniversary of our state.
Check out this special Coffee & Conversation at 10am on Saturday, June 20. Gabriel Rueda is a serving U.S. Army officer, former museum volunteer, and Broomfield resident. He will be speaking about “Drones, Despots, and the Democratization of Warfare,” including an in-depth look at strategic and tactical evolutions in modern warfare.