Hours of Operation Monday-Friday: 8:30 to 4:00
Saturday: 1:00 to 4:00 About the MuseumThe Camp Atterbury Museum has reopened in its new home in the Camp Atterbury Welcome Center on Hospital Road! The Welcome Center is on the right side of Hospital Road, located just before Durbin Street. Admission to the museum is free and the museum can accomodate individuals as well as large groups, tours, student groups, and the physically disabled. Access to Camp Atterbury is not required to visit the Camp Atterbury Museum and the Outdoor Veterans Memorial. The museum is set up on a historical timeline that takes the visitor on a journey through pre-acquisition, construction, activation, unit training and finally, Camp Atterbury as it is today. Camp Atterbury's rich history is on display in artifacts, papers, and photographs from the past seventy years and the museum is a delight to history buffs of all ages. Click here to read the Atterbury History Brochure.
Donating to the Museum
The Camp Atterbury Museum welcomes material donations to expand our collection! Donations need to be in good condition and related to the 70-year history of Camp Atterbury (including former landowners, Wakeman General Hospital, and the Camp Atterbury Prisoner of War Camp).
The museum is actively seeking the following items, currently underrepresented in its collection:- Personal items, military-issue items, or other artifacts
- Rosters, papers, orders, or communication from units and/or divisions here during World War II and Korea
- Photographs, film or video of life at Camp Atterbury or Wakeman Hospital
- Personal diaries or journals
Donations may be made in person at the Camp Atterbury Museum during operating hours or via mail. To coordinate a material donation via mail or to inquire about the Camp Atterbury Museum and/or its donation process, click here or dial one of the numbers below.
812-526-1499 ext. 61744 | DSN 569-2744 |
Last updated on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 |