American Heritage Museum

About the American Heritage Museum

The American Heritage Museum is a military history museum dedicated to preserving, interpreting, and presenting the history of American and Allied conflicts from World War I through modern-day operations. Operated by the Collings Foundation, the museum features immersive exhibits, restored military vehicles, and educational programming designed to bring history to life for the public.

Who the Museum Serves

The American Heritage Museum serves the general public, veterans, educators, students, historians, and military families seeking a deeper understanding of modern military history and the experiences of those who served.

What the Museum Does

• Preserves and displays historic military vehicles, aircraft, and artifacts
• Interprets U.S. and Allied military history from World War I to the present
• Provides immersive, experiential exhibits and living history demonstrations
• Supports educational programs, school visits, and guided tours
• Hosts commemorative events, lectures, and veteran-focused programming

Where the Museum Operates

The American Heritage Museum is located in Hudson, Massachusetts, and serves a national audience through on-site exhibitions, special events, and educational outreach. The museum is part of a broader network of historical preservation efforts supported by the Collings Foundation.

Access and Participation

The American Heritage Museum is not a membership-based veterans organization. Access is provided for educational, historical, and public engagement purposes.

• The museum is open to the general public, with admission options for individuals, families, and groups.
• Educational institutions and youth groups may participate in structured learning programs.
• Veterans and military families may engage through special events and commemorative programming.
• Volunteers and supporters may participate in preservation and educational efforts.

How the Museum Is Engaged

Engagement occurs through museum visitation, guided tours, educational programs, special events, and historical demonstrations. Visitors experience military history through curated exhibits that emphasize context, technology, and the human impact of conflict.