The Mailbox and Stasi prison door are currently on loan to the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC.

The mobile exhibit on the U-2 Incident, on loan from Francis Gary Powers, Jr., is currently displayed at the Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum near Omaha, Nebraska.

In collaboration with Francis Gary Powers, Jr., The Cold War Museum may be one of the stops on the original Spy Tour of Washington, DC.

Key players in this non-ending drama include personalities as diverse as Rose Greenhow, Herbert Yardley, Major General "Wild Bill" Donovan, Aldrich Ames, and Robert Hanssen.

The educational bus tour visits many of the locations in and around Washington, DC that have been associated with intelligence and counterintelligence activities for the past 200 years.

On October 14, 2006, the museum hosted an international conference to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian and Polish Crises.

Sponsors included EnviroSolutions, Inc., K. Hovnanian Homes, Marriott Fairfax at Fair Oaks, Northern Virginia Community College, Verizon, and Vulcan Materials Company.

The Marriott Washington Dulles Airport Hotel, Northern Virginia Community College – Loudoun Campus, NASA, and The Cold War Museum were event sponsors.

The museum signed a lease on December 1, 2009, with the Vint Hill Economic Development Authority for the use of a two-story building and a secure storage facility at Vint Hill Farms Station, Virginia, in Fauquier County, 30 miles (48 km) from Washington Dulles International Airport.