Kilroy sightings

Modern Times

Kilroy remains visible in monuments, museums, visitor centers, commemorations, and living-history events — evidence that the old wartime character is still being rediscovered and remade.

National World War II Memorial

Visit the two deliberately hidden Kilroy engravings at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C.

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Rosie the Riveter Visitor Center

Find the Kilroy hidden inside the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front visitor center in Richmond, California.

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Eisenhower National Historic Site

See Kilroy reappear during the 2023 World War II Weekend.

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Have You Seen Kilroy?

The trail remains open: document a location, date, image, archival record, publication, or firsthand account.

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Kilroy peeking over a wall