The American Military Museum, also known as the American Society of Military History Museum, is located in South El Monte, California. It houses one of the largest inter-service collections in the Western United States, featuring over 170 pieces of military equipment on display, from WWI to Operation Desert Storm.
The American Military Museum
+1 (626) 442-1776
Friday, Saturday, Sunday 10:00 – 16:30
on rainy days it will be closed
Admission fee
Gift shop
Located just 12 miles east of downtown Los Angeles
Helicopter in collection
| 65-9423 | Bell UH-1M Iroquois |
Key Features The American Military Museum:
- Extensive Collection: The museum showcases a wide array of American and foreign military exhibits, including tanks, artillery, and vehicles dating from 1933 to the present.
- Outdoor Exhibits: As an entirely outdoor museum, visitors can explore the exhibits in an open-air environment. Please note that the museum closes on rainy days and remains closed until all walkways are dry for safety reasons.