The Moving Wall – Vietnam Wall Replica in Mason City
The North Iowa–Southern Minnesota Veteran Stand Down proudly presents The Moving Wall, a traveling half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
This special display will be in Mason City in remembrance of the USA’s 250th Anniversary and offers the community an opportunity to honor, remember, and reflect on the sacrifices of those who served. 🎖️
📅 September 25–28, 2026
📍 North Iowa Fairgrounds
3700 4th St SW, Mason City, IA
Free to the Public
Admission is FREE, and everyone is welcome to attend and pay tribute.
Visitors are encouraged to spend time at The Moving Wall, reflect on the names of those who gave their lives in service, and help preserve their memory for future generations.
🚌 Area Schools Encouraged to Attend
Schools throughout the region are encouraged to plan field trips to The Moving Wall.
This is a powerful opportunity for students to:
⭐ Learn about the sacrifices made by Vietnam veterans
⭐ Reflect on the cost of freedom
⭐ Honor those who served and gave their lives
⭐ Experience an important piece of American history
🦅 Honor • Remember • Teach
The Moving Wall provides a meaningful place for veterans, families, students, and community members to come together in remembrance.
Honor. Remember. Teach. Never Forget.
Presented by Operation Golden Hawk and the North Iowa–Southern Minnesota Veteran Stand Down.