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May is Military Appreciation Month

Honoring Service: Military Appreciation Month at the Bong Center May is Military Appreciation Month—a time to recognize, reflect, and say thank you to the men ...
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Touching History: One Intern’s Experience with Richard Bong’s Legacy

My name is Mitchell Trantow, I am a student at the University of Minnesota, Duluth and I served in the United States Navy from 2017-2023. ...
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Powering History with Sunshine: Bong Center Unveils New Solar Array

The Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center is proud to announce the completion of its new solar array and will host a public ribbon-cutting ceremony ...
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Murder Mystery Dinner at the Bong!

Loose lips sink more than ships • Who killed Nobs? This exclusive evening (only 42 seats available) was created for us by Gary C. Banker ...
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Veteran’s Spotlight Exhibit: Harry M. Ochocki

By Aydan DeCoursey  Hi, I’m Aydan DeCoursey, a Junior majoring in Public History and minoring in GIS (Geographic Information Science) at the University of Minnesota ...
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Pre-Order Peaches 2025

Opportunity to pre-order delicious Georgia Peaches from American Legion Auxiliary Post 435. All proceeds benefit local veterans
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