News & Events
Here you will find all of the Russell Military Museum's upcoming events and attractions. We will also post pictures and information about previous events here.

Here you will find all of the Russell Military Museum's upcoming events and attractions. We will also post pictures and information about previous events here.
June 18th-19th, 2011 - Father's days
Tank rides, helicopter rides, and food
July 9th-10th, 2011 - Summer Fling
Tank rides, helicopter rides, food, car crushing and raffle prizes
July 23rd-24th, 2011 - Tank Ride Specials
Tank ride specials $15 each or 2 for $25
August 6th-7th, 2011 - Tank Ride Specials
Tank ride specials $15 each or 2 for $25
August 13th-14th, 2011 - V.J. Day
All WWII Veterans recieve free admission. Tank ride specials.
September 3rd-4th, 2011 - Back to School Special
Tank ride specials and gift shop specials
September 24th-25th, 2011 - Fall Days
Tank rides, Helicopter Rides, Car Crushing, Food and Raffles
October 15th-16th, 2011 - End of Season Special
Tank ride specials and gift shop close out specials.
June 6, 2010 - D-Day Speical
Tank ride specials and gift shop specials. WWII Veterans recieve free admission. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for kids and $15 for tank rides.
June 5, 2010 - Annual Car and Tank Show
Tank rides, food, live music and custom cars. Come vote for your favorite car! Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for kids and $15 for tank rides.
May 15, 2010 - Battle Rattle Run
A joint speical event with Rolling Thunder and City Limits H.D. Tank rides, helicopter rides, food, live music, vendors and gift shop specials. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for kids and $15 for tank rides.
May 1 & 2, 2010 - May Days and Spring Opening
Tank ride specials and gift shop specials. Come see all the new items we aquired over the winter. Admission is $10 for adults, $5 for kids and $15 for tank rides.
September 27, 2009 - T-38 Talons Arrive
Two T-38 Talon jet aircraft have just arrived at the Museum! Click here for details and pictures: T-38 Talon.
July 11 & 12, 2009 - Summer Special Event
The Museum wants to thank everyone who made our Fund Raiser such a huge success. Once again, Without our volunteers we could not have pulled this off. Also thanks to everyone who stopped out and had a great time. Click here for details and pictures: Summer 09 Fund Raising Event.
May 13, 2009 - F-84 Thunderjet Arrives
Just back from Iowa, we managed to find a F-84 Thunderjet and bring it back to the museum. Click here for details and pictures: F-84 Thunderjet.
March 8, 2009 - CH-53 & F-15 Arrive
The Museum is please to announce the arrivals of a CH-53 heavy lift Marine helicopter and a F-15 Eagle fighter jet. Click here for details and pictures: F-15 & CH-53.
July 12 & 13, 2008 - Summer Special Event
The Museum wants to thank everyone who made our Fund Raiser such a huge success. Without our volunteers we could not have pulled this off. Also thanks to everyone who stopped out and had a great time. Click here for details and pictures: Summer 08 Fund Raising Event.
June 16, 2008 - Memorial Day Parade
A special thanks to to Winthrop Harbor and Cub Scout Group 552 for inviting us to participate in this year's Memorial Day parade. If you would like the Museum to attend your parade please give us a call.
November 19, 2007 - Mi-24 & VSTOL Prototype Arrive
The Museum has just acquired a Russian Mi-24 Hind attack helicopter and a rare Russian VSTOL tilt-rotor aircraft prototype. Click here for details and pictures: Mi-24 & VSTOL.
October 17, 2007 - Russell Military Museum Grand Opening
The museum has finally moved from Kenosha, Wisconsin and is finally ready for the public! We've changed our name from the Kenosha Military Museum to the Russell Military Museum. The museum is now just 1.5 miles South of our original location. For more information on our location, click here: Museum Location.