by Michael Murphy | 08/10/2026 | Memorial News
Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial Honors Veterans During Agent Orange Awareness Candlelight Vigil On Monday, August 10, 2026, Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial welcomed Veterans, families, and members of the community for our annual Agent Orange...
by Michael Murphy | 07/18/2026 | Memorial News
Inaugural Run to Remember 5K & Walk Brings Community Together to Honor Veterans On Saturday, July 18, 2026, Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial welcomed runners, walkers, volunteers, sponsors, and supporters for our inaugural Run to Remember 5K & Walk...
by Michael Murphy | 07/06/2026 | Memorial News
Kids Day on Independence Day More than 100 visitors spent part of their Independence Day at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial, joining us for our annual Kids Day celebration. There is something special about watching children experience the National Memorial for...
by Michael Murphy | 06/17/2026 | Memorial News
New Picnic Tables Arrive at Patriot Plaza Sometimes the best things at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial happen when people come together. For quite some time, Executive Director Rae Lynn Munoz imagined adding picnic tables to Patriot Plaza. She envisioned a place...
by Michael Murphy | 05/25/2026 | Memorial News
Memorial Day 2026 at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial Memorial Day is a time when our nation pauses to remember the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. It is a day of reflection, remembrance, and gratitude for the freedoms secured...
by Michael Murphy | 04/27/2026 | Memorial News
WWII and Vietnam Veterans Visit Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial Some moments stay with you. April 27 was one of those days at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial. We had the honor of welcoming an extraordinary group of Veterans from World War II and Vietnam...
by Michael Murphy | 04/08/2026 | Memorial News
A Promise That Became a Legacy: Founders Plaque Dedication at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial Recently, Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial in Perryville, Missouri welcomed supporters, Veterans, families, and friends to gather for a meaningful moment of...
by Michael Murphy | 03/29/2026 | Memorial News
Vietnam Veterans Honored with a Long Overdue Welcome Home at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial On March 29, Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial was filled with something many Vietnam Veterans did not receive when they first returned home: a heartfelt...
by Michael Murphy | 12/13/2025 | Memorial News
Wreath Laying Ceremony at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial Moments like our Wreath Laying Ceremony remind us of the importance of coming together to honor service, remember sacrifice, and teach future generations the value of freedom. This annual tradition...
by Michael Murphy | 11/11/2025 | Memorial News
A Veterans Day to Remember Honoring our Veterans and celebrating new steps forward at Missouri’s National Veterans Memorial. This Veterans Day, despite the cold and wind, our campus was filled with warmth, gratitude, and community as we gathered...
