MacArthur Memorial Gets Major Expansion | Virginia Beach News

The MacArthur Memorial is set to transform with an $18.5 million expansion, doubling its footprint to house its rapidly growing artifact collection and modernize aging infrastructure plagued by leaks, fires, and HVAC failures. The new facility will feature archival vaults, research labs, classrooms, and even a podcast studio, all designed to preserve history while engaging the public. With city funding, foundation support, and a fundraising drive, groundbreaking begins this September, marking a pivotal upgrade for this historic Norfolk landmark since 1964. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8ee9e15b6f077e79