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National Infantry Museum

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The National Infantry Museum is a sprawling facility on Fort Moore (formerly Fort Benning) that tells the story of the American infantry soldier through life-size dioramas, artifacts, and interactive displays. Highlights include a World War I trench, a Vietnam War helicopter, and the Hall of Valor honoring Medal of Honor recipients. The museum also features a parade ground and a memorial walk. Visitors gain a deep appreciation for the sacrifices and history of the infantry.

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  • Walk through the immersive World War I trench and Vietnam War exhibit
  • See the Medal of Honor Gallery with stories of recipients
  • Visit the outdoor memorial walk and view the parade field

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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