Annual World War II encampment and military displays
Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25, 2025 on the Roosevelt Library Great Lawn
Hyde Park, N.Y. - To commemorate Memorial Day Weekend, on Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25, 2025, the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum and The Duffle Bag (of Patterson, New York) will present a weekend of historic military displays and a World War II encampment on the Library’s Great Lawn. Reenactors in battle dress will be on hand to share their love of history with the visiting public. Collections of military uniforms, weapons, insignia from 1917 to the present day, and military vehicles -- including a Sherman Tank -- will be on display. This is a free, public event.
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