Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum: Historic Military Vehicle Display
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum 1873 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesThe First Florida Chapter, Military Vehicle Preservation Association will be at the Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle for a tour of the new Motor Vehicle Building and their new exhibits. Anyone with an interest in historic military vehicles is welcome to come by to see the vehicles and learn about their preservation. Military…
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum Remember the Battle of Okinawa
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum 1873 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesCamp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum presents a special exhibit on the most violent and costliest campaign of WWII, the battle to take Okinawa. The exhibit will include historical photos and Marine Corps artifacts, some of which were recently acquired. The battle started with the Kerama Islands' capture by the 77th infantry Division on March 26, 1945,…
Special Exhibit: Honoring African American Servicemen
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum 1873 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesCamp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle presents a special exhibit to honor our country's African-American Servicemen. This exhibit will open Tuesday, February 2 at 11 am and will be on display at the Museum until Saturday, February 27, 2021, at 5 pm. There is no charge for admission, but donations are gladly accepted. African…
Special Exhibit: War Crime Trials of German Military and Government Members
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum 1873 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesCamp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle is presenting a special exhibit for the month of January on the War Crime Trials of German military and government members, of which the Nuremberg Trials are the most well known. This exhibit will open Friday, January 1, 2021 at 11 am and will be on display at…
WWII Red Ball Express Truck
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum 1873 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesCamp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum in Carrabelle, FL is hosting a rare opportunity to see a famed WWII Red Ball Express Truck up-close and personal as part of the last day of its African-American Servicemen special exhibit. This piece of hard working history will be on display at the museum on Saturday, February 29, from…
Anniversary of Iwo Jima and African American Servicemen
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum 1873 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesCamp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum presents special exhibits commemorating the anniversary of the Iwo Jima Battle and African-American Servicemen. These exhibits will open Saturday, February 1 at 11 am and be on display at the museum until February 29, 2020 at 5 pm. There is no charge for admission but donations are gladly accepted. 75…
Special Exhibit: Japanese-American Internment Camps
Camp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum 1873 Hwy 98 W, Carrabelle, FL, United StatesCamp Gordon Johnston WWII Museum presents a special exhibit on Japanese-American Internment Camps. This exhibit will be on display at the museum until January 31, 2020. There is no charge for admission but donations are gladly accepted. In the wake of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, the US government ordered the internment of more…