National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri: Visitors can enjoy some of the best views of Kansas City from the top of the museum's 217-foot Liberty Memorial Tower.
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National WWI Museum: This museum was designated by US Congress in 2014 as the nation's WWI museum. 2017 marks 100 years since the United States entered the Great War.
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National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, England: This museum touts "three centuries of naval history under one roof."
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National Museum of the Royal Navy: The HMS Victory at Portsmouth's Historic Dockyard serves as a living museum to the Georgian Navy.
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Les Invalides, Paris: The golden dome of Hôtel des Invalides is among Paris' most recognizable landmarks. The former home for veterans was built in the 17th century.
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Les Invalides, Musée de l'Armée: The French Army Museum at Les Invalides features a modern section dedicated to the period from Louis XIV to Napoleon III, 1643 - 1870.
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Museum of Military History, Vienna, Austria: The Heeresgeschichtliches Museum (Museum of Military History) traces its roots back to imperial times, when Vienna was at the helm of a large multinational empire.
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Museum of Military History: The museum's original aim was to highlight Austria's role as a military superpower, but collections have been updated to also cover the World Wars and other conflicts.
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National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, Florida: Pensacola's aviation museum showcases a superb collection of over 150 aircraft, a flight simulator and the immersive "Blue Angels 4D experience."
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Royal Military Museum, Brussels, Belgium: A new permanent exhibit on World War II is expected to open at the Royal Military Museum in 2019.
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Royal Military Museum: From the balloon to the F-16, the Royal Military Museum's aviation hall features some 100 flying machines.
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Dutch Resistance Museum, Amsterdam: This museum focuses on the Dutch experience during the occupation of the Netherlands by Nazi Germany in WWII.
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National Infantry Museum, Fort Benning, Georgia: This military facility in Georgia is home to the US Army induction and training center for new recruits and a museum.
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National Museum of the US Air Force, Dayton, Ohio: This facility hosts one of the most complete aircraft collections in the world and includes several presidential aircraft.
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National Museum of the Marine Corps: More than 200 years of the US Marine Corps are documented and explained in this museum through a series of immersive exhibits.