Bring Your Group to the National Museum of the Marine Corps

Experience American History Through the Eyes of Its Marines

The National Museum of the Marine Corps is a lasting tribute to U.S. Marines - past, present and future. World-class interactive exhibits using the most innovative technology surround visitors with irreplaceable artifacts and immerse them in the sights and sounds of Marines in action.

The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation, the Museum's non-profit partner, provides enhancement opportunities for visiting groups. The Foundation’s team assists with the planning and coordinating of meal requests, providing pricing information for the Laser Simulated Rifle Range, and securing tickets for screenings of the Medal of Honor Theater's signature film We, the Marines.

Adult Groups

Daytime adult group visits are enhanced by a variety of available offerings. The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation’s Group Visits Department is available to assist with coordinating your itinerary while visiting the Museum.

From guided tour requests and meal options to tickets for the Medal of Honor Theater and Laser Simulated Rifle Range, our team is ready to help create a memorable experience for your guests.

If your group would like a guided tour, please specify an area of interest and your desired tour timeframe when submitting your request. A minimum of 2- hours is recommended to experience Museum highlights.

Please note that tours are filled on a voluntary basis and cannot be guaranteed.

Please submit an Adult Group reservation form below to schedule your visit.

Adult Group Reservations

After-Hours Museum Experience

The Marine Corps Heritage Foundation’s Events Department assists all groups in planning a private, all-inclusive evening of history, learning, and discovery. After-hours programs offer groups an exclusive opportunity to explore the Museum’s galleries, dine in a mess-hall-themed setting, and experience Marine Corps history in an engaging, memorable way.

Sample Itinerary

5:30 PM - A welcome and Museum overview in the Leatherneck Gallery
5:45–6:45 PM - Dinner in the Devil Dog Diner
6:45–7:20 PM - Screening of We, the Marines at the Medal of Honor Theater
7:30–9:00 PM Immersive Gallery Exploration with volunteer docents available to answer questions

Please use the event inquiry form to schedule your private experience.

After-Hours Reservations

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Active Duty Groups & Leadership Programs

The Museum's Professional Military Education (PME) & Leadership programs are designed to meet the educational needs of both military and civilian groups. Sessions typically last 2- hours and can be adjusted in length or content to meet group requirements.

If you are visiting with a military unit or schoolhouse, Recruiting Command, first responders, educators, corporate groups, scouts, JROTC, please submit a PME/Leadership reservation form.

PME/Leadership Group Reservations

Student Groups

Daytime student group visits (between 9AM - 5PM) are supported by the Museum’s Education Branch, which develops educational materials and conducts educational programs designed for teachers, students, families and scouts.

If you are visiting from a public school, private school, homeschool group, youth-focused tour company, Scouts, or Young Marines, please submit a Student Group reservation form.

Student Group Reservations

Museum Key Details

Open 9:00 am - 5:00 pm every day, except Thanksgiving and Christmas (December 25).
FREE admission and parking with ample on-site bus parking.
Located Immediately located off I-95, exit 150 in Triangle (Quantico), Virginia 1775 Semper Fidelis Way, Triangle, VA 22172.
Many Accessibility accommodations are available, including wheelchairs, at no cost. Fully accessible with elevators and seating areas throughout.
Explore Semper Fidelis Memorial Park, featuring monuments, paved walking paths lined with commemorative bricks and peaceful reflection areas.
The Museum’s immersive galleries are self-guided, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace. Expertly trained Docents are stationed throughout the Museum to enhance your experience. Tours available upon request.
Two dining locations on the 2nd deck with additional private catering options.
Large format theater with destination film.
Laser Simulated Rifle Range in the Making Marines Gallery.
Especially curated merchandise available at the Museum Store.

Host Your Event at the National Museum of the Marine Corps

Looking for a distinctive venue for your next event? The National Museum of the Marine Corps offers a unique setting that combines history and elegance. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting, military ceremony, wedding, or holiday party, our professional staff is dedicated to providing exceptional service. With several exclusive spaces available, we can accommodate intimate luncheons for twenty or elegant receptions and dinners for up to 600 guests. Your event at the museum not only provides a memorable experience but also supports the preservation and expansion of Marine Corps history and programs.