Yukon Veterans Museum

10/13/2026

🇺🇸 THIS THURSDAY! Join Us for the Yukon Veterans Museum Gala!

We hope you'll join us for a special evening honoring our veterans, preserving their stories, and supporting the mission of the Yukon Veterans Museum.

📅 Thursday, October 15, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Dale Robertson Center
1200 Lakeshore Dr., Yukon, OK

🎟️ There's still time to join us! Haven't purchased your ticket? Tickets will be available at the door! Bring your friends and family, and come support a cause that truly matters.

Every ticket purchased helps us continue preserving military history and honoring the brave men and women who have served our country.

Don't miss this special evening. We look forward to seeing you Thursday! 🇺🇸

10/02/2026

🇺🇸 COME SEE US AT CZECH FESTIVAL! 🇺🇸

The Yukon Veterans Museum will be at Booth #34 at the corner of Elm Street this Saturday, October 3!

Stop by and take your best guess at our massive candy jar. The closest guess wins the jar AND lots of Halloween goodies! 🎃🍬

We’ll also have $5 ball caps, shirts, museum information, and tickets to our 13th Anniversary Museum Gala on October 15.

And while you’re enjoying the festival, be sure to stop by the Yukon Veterans Museum on Main Street. The museum will be open and ready to welcome visitors!

We can’t wait to see you at Czech Festival! 🇺🇸

09/13/2026

🚗 Cruise-In for a Cause! 🇺🇸

Come out to Downtown Yukon on September 17 from 5–9 PM for a great evening of classic cars, community, and supporting a cause that means so much to us!

The Yukon Veterans Museum will have donation stations throughout the event. Every donation helps us continue our mission of preserving veterans’ history, honoring those who served, and sharing their stories with future generations.

❤️ September 17 | 5–9 PM
🤍 Downtown Yukon
💙 Look for the Yukon Veterans Museum donation stations throughout the event!

Come enjoy the cars, spend an evening in Downtown Yukon, and help support the Yukon Veterans Museum. We appreciate our community and every person who helps us continue our mission. 🇺🇸

Honor • Preserve • Educate • Inspire

09/03/2026

We are incredibly grateful to Drew Harger for taking the initiative to create this GoFundMe in support of the Yukon Veterans Museum. 🇺🇸

Our museum exists to preserve and share the stories, sacrifices, and history of the men and women who have served our country. As a nonprofit organization, we depend on the generosity of our community to help keep those stories alive for future generations.

Every donation, no matter the amount, helps support the continued operation of the museum and our mission to honor our veterans.

If you would like to support the Yukon Veterans Museum, please consider donating through the GoFundMe below or simply sharing this post to help us spread the word.

Thank you, Drew, and thank you to everyone who continues to support our museum and the veterans whose stories we are honored to preserve. ❤️🇺🇸

Hi, I’m Drew Harger, and I’m reaching out to rally support for the Yukon Veterans Museum… Drew Harger needs your support for Support the Yukon Veterans Museum

08/04/2026

We’re honored to share that the Yukon Progress has published an article highlighting the Yukon Veterans Museum and our current mission.

The article shares why our museum matters, the challenges we are facing, and how our community can help preserve the history and sacrifices of the men and women who have served our country.

We invite you to take a few moments to read it and share it with your family and friends. Every share helps bring greater awareness to the Yukon Veterans Museum and our mission to honor those who served.

Thank you to the Yukon Progress for helping tell our story, and thank you to everyone who continues to support the Yukon Veterans Museum. 🇺🇸

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07/03/2026

🇺🇸 Celebrating 250 Years of American Independence 🇺🇸

This Independence Day marks a historic milestone—250 years since our nation declared its independence in 1776.

As we celebrate America's birthday, we also pause to honor the generations of Veterans and Active Duty Service Members who have defended the freedoms we enjoy today. From the Revolutionary War to today's Armed Forces, countless men and women have answered the call to serve with courage, sacrifice, and unwavering devotion to our nation.

Their stories are America's story.

This Fourth of July, may we celebrate with grateful hearts, remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice, honor every Veteran who has served, and thank the Active Duty Service Members who continue to protect our nation's freedoms each and every day.

From all of us at the Yukon Veterans Museum, we wish you and your family a safe, meaningful, and Happy Independence Day as we celebrate 250 years of freedom, service, and the enduring American spirit.

🇺🇸 Happy 250th Birthday, America! 🇺🇸

06/17/2026

06/15/2026

The new Yukon Chief of police, John Brown presents Museum member Jerry Icenhower a military patch from his resent deployment. Thanks Chief and thanks for stopping by the museum.

06/06/2026

Today, on the 82nd anniversary of D-Day, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and determination of the Allied forces who stormed the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944.

Their actions changed the course of history and helped secure the freedoms we enjoy today. Many paid the ultimate price, while others carried the memories of that day for the rest of their lives.

As we remember the heroes of D-Day, we also reaffirm our commitment to preserving their stories and ensuring future generations understand the sacrifices made in defense of freedom.

We honor their service.
We remember their sacrifice.
We will never forget.

🇺🇸 Yukon Veterans Museum

06/04/2026

Please help us pass the word!

Veterans, how will your story be remembered?
Every veteran has a story. A story of service, sacrifice, duty, friendship, courage, and love of country. Those stories deserve to live on long after we are gone.
This weekend, Yukon American Legion Post 160 is partnering with Senator James Lankford's office to record veterans' stories as part of the Veterans History Project, which will be permanently preserved in the Library of Congress.
Many veterans never talk about their service. Some believe their experiences were "nothing special." But to your children, grandchildren, and future generations, your story is priceless. They deserve to hear your voice, learn about your experiences, and understand the sacrifices that helped protect our nation.
Families, please encourage the veterans in your lives to participate. One day, these recordings may become a treasured family legacy—a chance for future generations to hear firsthand what their veteran lived through, accomplished, and sacrificed.
No veteran's story is too small. Whether you served during wartime or peacetime, at home or overseas, your service matters. Your story matters.
Don't let your history be lost to time.
Leave a legacy. Preserve your story. Honor your service.
Contact Senator Lankford's office today to schedule your recording session and ensure your story becomes part of America's permanent historical record.
Your service helped shape our nation's history. Now help preserve it.