6th Cavalry Museum
A museum dedicated to the storied 6th Cavalry Regiment.
Celebrate the fascinating military history of the “fightin Sixth” at the The 6th Cavalry Museum. This legendary unit formed in 1861 as a U.S. Cavalry Regiment. It was stationed at The Post at Fort Oglethorpe from 1919 until 1942 and serves today in Germany and Korea. Located on the Post’s original parade ground/polo field, the area is listed on the National Register of Historic Sites. Visited by presidents, military heroes and Hollywood celebrities, the museum houses 6,500 square feet of artifacts, uniforms, weapons, accoutrements, photos, a Patton Tank, a Cobra Gunship Helicopter and more. Discover life during the era of the horse soldier at The 6th Cavalry Museum.
Museum Highlights
Relive the valor and heroism of the 6th Cavalry at their dedicated museum. With artifacts, exhibits, and stories that span decades, it's a tribute to the brave souls who served. Dive into history, honor the legacy, and be moved by the tales of bravery and sacrifice.
Located on the Post’s original parade ground/polo field, the area is listed on the National Register of Historic Sites. Visited by presidents, military heroes and Hollywood celebrities, the museum houses 6,500 square feet of artifacts, uniforms, weapons, accoutrements, photos, a Patton Tank, a Cobra Gunship Helicopter and more. Discover life during the era of the horse soldier at The 6th Cavalry Museum.
