Congratulations to James Maloney of Hopkinton, MA - the Winner of the 2021 Behind Enemy Lines Sweepstakes benefitting the American Heritage Museum!! americanheritagemuseum.tapkat.org/behindenemylines/winner
Behind Enemy Lines - Win the Ultimate WWII Tank Experience!
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ONE DAY LEFT TO ENTER! The Behind Enemy Lines Sweepstakes closes Friday at 3pm - Enter Now! We just added the opportunity to also FIRE the M4 Sherman in one of the battles in October as well as driving it in another and ALSO driving the German Hetzer! Enter NOW and get a 30% bonus in tickets with the code "BIGBOOM" - americanheritagemuseum.tapkat.org/behindenemylines?promo=BIGBOOM
Behind Enemy Lines - Win the Ultimate WWII Tank Experience!
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The Sweepstakes winner will go through driver training in both the M24 Chaffee and the M4 Sherman tanks on the American Heritage Museum grounds. Then, drive the M4 Sherman for its star performance in ...2 days ago ·
National POW/MIA Recognition Day is observed today, September 17th (commemorated the third Friday in September). It honors those who were prisoners of war (POWs) and those who are still missing in action (MIA). It is most associated with those who were POWs during the Vietnam War. ![]()
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To read more about the American Heritage Museum's observance of POW / MIA Recognition Day and our efforts to reconstruct a portion of the original the Hoa Lo prison (AKA The Hanoi Hilton) here at AHM see: www.americanheritagemuseum.org/2021/09/national-pow-mia-recognition-day/
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The American Heritage Museum is honored to feature the stories of DC ANG pilots Heather Penney and Marc Sasseville, the pair of F-16 pilots sent to intercept United Flight 93 on what would have been a one-way mission on September 11, 2001 as part of our War on Terror Exhibit. ![]()
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On September 11th, 2001, Air Force fighter pilot Heather Penney was ordered to shoot down hijacked U.S. passenger planes.2 weeks ago ·
We will host a 9/11 memorial talk at 10 AM and again around 3:30 in front of the Trade Center steel tomorrow. See AHM docent Jackson Rhodes talk about the terrorist attack: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-rgRscjWD4
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American Heritage Museum's docent Jackson Rhodes talks about the terrorist attack on September 11th, 2001.2 weeks ago ·
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Tanks, Wings & Wheels – Featuring American Elegance
June 19 @ 9:00 am - June 20 @ 5:00 pm
$15 – $25
A fantastic Father’s Day weekend event! Many of the Collings Foundation’s astounding classic automobiles will be out in the sunshine in a grandiose automobile presentation at 1:00pm daily called American Elegance. Accompanying colorful vintage radio broadcast narration will be sure to entertain! Several other exhibitions and surprises will be afoot. Historic aircraft and tanks will be on display.
The American Heritage Museum will be open along with the two additional annex buildings on our campus: the AHM aircraft hangar and the AHM automobile collection. The hangar features 12 aircraft from 1909 to 1945 and a collection of Midget, Sprint, and Indy Cars. The automobile collection features over 25 rare automobiles from 1900 through 1946. These additional buildings on the American Heritage Museum campus are only open for special event weekends such as this one – all museum buildings and outdoor events are covered with this admission.
Advance Sale and Event Day Admission Tickets
Admission for the Saturday and Sunday events are as follows:
$25 Adults | $20 Seniors/Veterans | $15 Children Under 12
American Heritage Museum Members, WWII/Korean War Veterans and Children Under 3 are Free – No ticket required.
Admission discounts can not be used for special event weekends.
Purchase your tickets online for faster processing through admission:
– Click here to Buy Tickets Online for Saturday, June 19, 2021
– Click here to Buy Tickets Online for Sunday, June 20, 2021
Tickets may be purchased the day of the event by Credit Card or Cash at the entry gate on the access road as well.
Tank Driving Experiences and Tank Rides Available
Tank Driving experiences and Tank Rides will be taking place over the weekend. You can register online, by phone, or on-site, but spaces are limited!
Tank Driving Experience Prices:
– M24 Chaffee Light Tank (20 minutes driving the tank) – $995.00 donation (tax deductible)
– M4 Sherman Medium Tank (20 minutes driving the tank) – $1495.00 donation (tax deductible)
Tank Ride Experience Prices:
– M24 Chaffee (10 minute ride) – $595 per group of Three (3) persons – two in the turret, one in the bow gunner position.
– M4 Sherman (10 minute ride) – $595 per group of Two (2) persons – one in the turret, one in the bow gunner position.
Schedule your tank driving or ride experience above or call 978-562-9182 to reserve.
