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Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. participates in 2024 Presidential Policy Perspectives Series
On June 12, 2024 presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. became the fifth person to participate in the Richard Nixon Foundation’s 2024 Presidential Policy Perspectives series. The Independent candidate delivered his vision for American foreign policy if elected...
Service and Sacrifice Honored in Memorial Day Wreath Laying and Concert
A stirring Memorial Day commemoration at the Nixon Library kicked off with a flyover from the Tiger Squadron’s Formation Flying Team paying tribute to fallen service members with a “Missing Man” formation. Marine Chaplain Kristoffer Alexander then opened the ceremony...
Tulsi Gabbard Speaks on Her Experience Putting Patriotism Over Political Party at the Nixon Library
Four-term Congresswoman, 2020 Presidential Candidate and combat veteran Tulsi Gabbard made her inaugural appearance at the Nixon Library on May 29. As an influential political voice whose name is a regular on potential vice president nominee lists, Gabbard spoke about...
Fox News Superstar Jesse Watters Draws An Audience of 900 at the Nixon Library
Fox News primetime host and bestselling author Jesse Watters spoke to a packed house at the Nixon Library over the Memorial Day weekend about his newly released book, Get it Together: Troubling Tales from the Liberal Fringe. Radio personality Jennifer Horn, Co-Host of...
Nixon Library Named One of the “101 Best West Coast Experiences” by the LA Times
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 up,...
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 diagnosed with PTS and depression. Through counseling and...
Blue Star Museum Program for Military Families Returns to the Nixon Library
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
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 that veterans help each other heal through camaraderie and mutual...
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 shows Scott as a proud father gazing upon his daughter....
Plans for New Special Exhibit Hall at Nixon Library Move Forward After Unanimous Approval from the City of Yorba Linda
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...