Visitors will come from all over the region and country. 

he exhibit experience at The National Museum of Americans in Wartime™ will attract a wide and diverse audience and ensure many return trips as visitors become inspired to learn more about the extraordinary heroism of ordinary Americans. 

The Museum is located near Washington, D.C. in the fastest growing suburban area in the United States that includes Prince William, Loudon, Fauquier, and Fairfax Counties in Virginia.  The museum will draw regional residents from Richmond to Baltimore.

By 2008, the entire Washington metropolitan area will experience about 20.1 million person-trips, with 8.7 million of those going to destinations in Northern Virginia, the home of the Museum. With easy access from Interstates 95 and 66, the Museum is positioned to attract visitors to the D.C. area.   

The Museum market area, which encompasses a 50-mile radius, is projected to have over 5,000,000 residents by 2008. 

Distance from Museum 2008 Population Projection
0 to 10 miles 236,328
20 to 25 miles 236,328
25 to 50 miles 5,271,958