*** 2025 Nomination Period is Open ***
The American World War II Heritage Cities Program is accepting nominations for designation from January 1 through April 30, 2025.
In order to recognize the historic importance of the United States’ involvement in World War II, one jurisdiction from each state and territory is being designated as an American World War II Heritage City.
To see the current designated cities click on and explore the map below or scroll down the page to read and learn more about each designated jurisdiction.
Last updated: January 6, 2025