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WWI Museum and Memorial set for Veteran's Day

Posted at 12:26 PM, Nov 10, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-10 13:38:17-05

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Tomorrow is Veteran's Day and many locations across the city are hosting events to honor our troops and veteran's.

The World War One Museum is celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Armistice with events throughout the weekend.

Artist Ada Koch's installation features 117 intricate metal poppy sculptures at the museum.

The museum is also illuminated with nearly 55 million pixels and more than 5,000 poppies through Sunday.

There's also free admission for veterans and active duty military personnel and half-price general admission for the public through Veteran's Day.