Quick take
- Where: Chennault Aviation and Military Museum, 701 Kansas Lane, Monroe. The exhibit is set up in the museum's parking lot.
- When: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day through Saturday, Oct. 24. Admission is free.
- Parking: the museum's front parking area is closed to cars around the exhibit, so follow directions on site. Schools and groups should call (318) 362-5540 before planning a visit.
- Next stop: El Dorado Municipal Auditorium, Oct. 26 from noon to 5 p.m. and Oct. 27 and 28 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., also free, KNOE reported.
Update, Sun., Oct. 25: The exhibit's Monroe stop ran Oct. 21 to 24 and has ended. KNOE reported its next stop is the El Dorado Municipal Auditorium, Oct. 26 to 28.
A traveling history exhibit is parked in Monroe through the weekend. The Freedom 250 Mobile Museum is open at the Chennault Aviation and Military Museum, 701 Kansas Lane, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Saturday, Oct. 24. Admission is free.
The exhibit marks 250 years of American independence with interactive displays about the people, ideas and events behind the country's founding. Most of it focuses on the American Revolution, though some exhibits cover other parts of American history, KNOE reported. The Louisiana Daughters of the American Revolution sponsored the Monroe stop.
Before you go
- The museum's front parking area is closed to cars around the exhibit. Follow the directions on site.
- The museum suggests families come after school Thursday or Friday, or make a Saturday outing of it.
- Schools and other groups should call the museum at (318) 362-5540 before setting transportation and arrival plans.
Next stop: El Dorado
After Monroe, the bus heads to the El Dorado Municipal Auditorium, KNOE reported. KNOE said it will be open Monday, Oct. 26, from noon to 5 p.m. and Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 27 and 28, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and that the stop is free too.