Nixon Library Named One of the “101 Best West Coast Experiences” by the LA Times

May 24, 2024 | News

The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is featured on the Los Angeles Times list of The 101 best West Coast Experiences. As described by author Christopher Reynolds,”This list aims to cover 101 West Coast experiences that roared loudest when we showed...

Portraits of Courage Exhibit Hero Spotlight: Leslie Zimmerman

May 17, 2024 | Exhibits, News

Portraits of Courage Exhibit Hero Spotlight: Leslie Zimmerman Sergeant Leslie Zimmerman- Joined the Army right out of high school at age 18. Serving as a medic, she deployed to support Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. When returning to civilian life, Leslie was...

Blue Star Museum Program for Military Families Returns to the Nixon Library

May 17, 2024 | News

The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is proud to join museums nationwide in the Blue Star Museums initiative, a program that provides free admission to currently-serving U.S. military personnel and their families this summer. The 2024 program will begin...

Portraits of Courage Exhibit Hero Spotlight: Schumacher and Ganem

May 15, 2024 | Exhibits, News

Portraits of Courage Exhibit Hero Spotlight: Schumacher and Ganem Brothers in Arms: Staff Sergeant Jack Schumacher and Sergeant William J. (BJ) Ganem– President Bush titled this portrait of two warriors Brothers in Arms because it is “a testament to the unique way...

Portraits of Courage Exhibit Hero Spotlight: Scott Lilley

May 13, 2024 | Exhibits, News

Portraits of Courage Exhibit Hero Spotlight: Scott Lilley Staff Sergeant Scott P. Lilley- While the majority of the portraits in the Portraits of Courage exhibit are headshot paintings there are a few exceptions including the portrait of Scott Lilley. This painting...

Plans for New Special Exhibit Hall at Nixon Library Move Forward After Unanimous Approval from the City of Yorba Linda

May 9, 2024 | News

Last May the Richard Nixon Foundation introduced the American Civics Campaign.  This Campaign is a multi-part effort to inspire our fellow Americans with civics and history education. Alarmingly, one-third U.S. adults cannot name all three branches of government.  On...