Heritage Open Day: Bodmin Keep - Cornwall's Army Museum will offer guided tours of the grounds around the museum as well as the adjoining Walker Lines Industrial Estate, which served as a camp for thousands of American soldiers preparing for D-Day. For 2025's Heritage Open Day, Bodmin Keep invites you to retrace the steps of thousands of American soldiers posted to Bodmin during the Second World War! Our free guided tours start in the grounds of the museum before exploring Walker Lines Industrial Estate, originally built as an Army camp and becoming home for thousands of American soldiers.
Bodmin Keep is over 160 years old and the historic home of the Army in Cornwall.