Where is the Fort Lewis military museum located?

Fort Lewis Military Museum and its mission to support. the Lewis Army Museum at JBLM, Washington. For the Museum’s current hours of operation, call the museum information line at (253) 967-7206 before visiting.

Is the Lewis Army Museum open for the season?

The Lewis Army Museum is currently undergoing a complete replacement of its Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems. The museum will remain closed until it is safe for our visitors to return. Please check our FB and webpage () for updates.

When is the Fort Lewis gift shop open?

We are excited to be more accessible to the public in order to share the Fort Lewis story with everyone. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to message us on Facebook, or call the information desk at 253-967-7206. The Cannon Shop gift store is now open from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Who are the Friends of the Fort Lewis Military Museum?

The Friends is dedicated to keeping the history of the United States Army in the Pacific Northwest alive by supporting the Lewis Army Museum and its programs; membership includes active duty and retired military personnel as well as patriotic citizens from all walks of life.

Where is the Lewis Army Museum on the west coast?

Located in the Historic Red Shield Inn building on Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), the Lewis Army Museum is the only certified U.S. Army Museum on the West Coast. Museum Handout for Kids! Are you interested in volunteering?

What is the history of Fort Lewis, WA?

Beginning with Lewis and Clark’s exploration of the far west and continuing through the American Lake Maneuvers of the early 20th century. The Lewis Gallery interprets the establishment of Camp Lewis and the history of Fort Lewis over the years.

Where is the Fort Lewis military museum located?