2022 Blue Star Museum

2022 Blue Star Museum

The Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum is proud to be a 2022 Blue Star Museum! Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and participating museums across America. For a...
Pat Nixon Day of Service at the Nixon Library

Pat Nixon Day of Service at the Nixon Library

In celebration of Pat Nixon’s 110th Birthday on March 16th, a community involvement fair gave guests the opportunity to get involved with 24 of America’s leading charitable organizations. Throughout her life, Mrs. Nixon committed herself to volunteerism —people...
COLD WAR: Soviets, Spies and Secrets Coming to the Nixon Library

COLD WAR: Soviets, Spies and Secrets Coming to the Nixon Library

New Special Exhibition Engages Visitors in an Interactive Experience as a TOP SECRET AGENT operating behind the Iron Curtain In commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of President Nixon’s historic visit to Moscow, culminating in the signing of the Anti-Ballistic...
Richard Nixon on Russia

Richard Nixon on Russia

In his final book Beyond Peace —published posthumously— President Nixon wrote: “Throughout the Cold War, we looked forward to a time when we might live in a peaceful world, with harmonious international relations, prosperous economies reaping the benefits of unlimited...
50 Years Ago Today, President Nixon Arrived in China

50 Years Ago Today, President Nixon Arrived in China

50 years ago today President and Mrs. Nixon landed on Air Force One in Beijing to begin their historic visit to the People’s Republic of China. Read about why President Nixon went to China and how this became the most important diplomatic overture of the second...
50th Anniversary of Richard Nixon’s Trip to China

50th Anniversary of Richard Nixon’s Trip to China

From the Memoirs of Richard Nixon Volume Two: On February 17, 1972 at 10:35 A.M. we left Andrews Air Force Base for Peking. As the plane gathered speed and then took to the air, I thought of Malraux’s words. We were embarking upon a voyage of philosophical...