Museum Lunch & Learn: The 1919 Transcontinental Motor Convoy, Ike, and Good Roads Across America

Schedule

Wed, 05 Nov, 2025 at 12:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

1 Rock Island Arsenal , Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61299 | Rock Island, IL

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Bring your lunch and join us at the Rock Island Arsenal Museum to discover the history of the U.S. Army's first transcontinental expedition utilizing motorized vehicles.
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1 Rock Island Arsenal , Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61299

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Rock Island Arsenal Museum

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