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Major Richard I. Bong died too young.

79 years since Richard I. Bong Died He had a winning smile, our Ace of Aces. We are remembering Major Richard Bong today, August 6th, ...

August 6, 2024

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Korean War Veterans Armistice Day 2024

Saturday, July 27th 2024 is Korean War Veterans Armistice Day.Saturday marks 71 years since the signing of the Korean Armistice Agreement. This agreement ended three ...

July 25, 2024

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Save the Date!

Richard I. Bong Veterans Historical Center Save the Date for our Salute to Heroes this November 14, 2024 at The Garden Canal Park. Featuring our ...

July 24, 2024

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AIR SPECTACULAR July 31, 2024 5PM

Air Spectacular, featuring the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, presented by Enbridge Energy on the shores of Lake Superior – don’t miss this FREE once-in-a-lifetime aviation and ...

July 18, 2024

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Speaker Series: “Spy Pilot: Francis Gary Powers, the U-2 Incident, and a Controversial Cold War Legacy”

One of the most talked-about events of the Cold War was the downing of the American U-2 spy plane piloted by Francis Gary Powers over ...

July 18, 2024

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Announcing Mission Marge

Mission: Marge Follow our adventure Mission: Marge as we travel with Pacific Wreck’s Justin Taylan over 8,000 from Poplar to Papua New Guinea searching for ...

May 16, 2024