Visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps

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The National Museum of the Marine Corps in Virginia is home to the iconic Iwo Jima flag raising statue, which is the largest bronze sculpture in the world.

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National Museum of the Marine Corps

The National Museum of the Marine Corps is the new historical museum of the United States Marine Corps. It is located in Quantico, Virginia and is free to the public. The museum had its grand opening on November 10, 2006 and is now the number one tourist attraction in Virginia, drawing over 500,000 people annually. On the day it was opened, President George W. Bush came to give a dedication and to also present the family of fallen Marine Jason Dunham the Medal of Honor.

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