Historic Collinsville is pleased to participate in Blue Star Museums, a program that provides free admission to currently serving U.S. military personnel and their families during the summer. The 2026 program will begin on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 16 and it will end on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7.
Blue Star Museums is a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families, in collaboration with the Department of Defense and participating museums across America.
Mary Anne Carter, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, said museums help military families stay connected—to each other, to their communities and to the nation they serve…