The Experimental Aircraft Association or EAA in Oshkosh, Wisconsin is membership organisation that shares the spirit of aviation with the community, pilots, builders, restorers and enthusiasts. This unique non-profit organisation in the Mid West represent every aspect of aviation, and offer weekend workshops where you learn the secrets of aircraft building and restoring, they also offer introductory steps towards flying with hands on instructions, and you can take part in a flight experience with them in anything from vintage biplanes and historic bombers to airliners, they also have a youth program for young Eagles. The EAA museum has a collection of more than 200 historic airplanes along with world-class galleries and displays, collections and exhibits and welcomes all to come enjoy the past of Aviation, plus a shop with merchandise, it's all here.READ MORE

Air World Museum is located at Caernarfon Airport, Caernarfon, Wales, and this aviation museum, established in 1988, is home to an impressive collection of aircraft and aviation memorabilia. Air World Museum is one of a select few aviation museums where visitors can enjoy a hands on experience of sitting in a real vintage aircraft. Among the interesting collection of aircrafts on display, visitors can get close up views of a D H Vampire, Hawker Hunter F!, Hawker Sea Hawk and many other aircraft, and after an exciting time exploring the aviation museum guests can visit our fully-stocked gift shop or enjoy welcome refreshments at our cafe. READ MORE

The Western Antique Airplane and Automobile Museum in Hood River, Oregon showcases one of the largest still flying and still driving antique aeroplanes and automobiles. With an extensive collection on display including the antique aircraft and cars, they also display motorcycles, tractors, military jeeps and engines, and every second Saturday of the month, they fire these babies up, so come lend a hand pushing and pulling them out the hangar. The Western Antique Airplane and Automobile Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the transportation of the past, come for a wonderful adventure, there's a gift shop too for snacks with a comfortable lounge.READ MORE

The Wurtsmith Air Museum in Oscoda, Michigan brings you the magic and wonder of flight from the Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport. Here you will be treated to a fantastic display of flyable and static aircraft displays, related artifacts and equipment, memorabilia, and there's a library for research. The Wurtsmith Air Museum also offer museum tours and the museum gift shop with collectibles, memorabilia and aviation items is a must visit. Come view displays about aviation pioneers, women air racers, the 920th Air refuelling squadron, the B-52 armaments trainer, a memorial wall, Norden bombsight and so much more.READ MORE

Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum in Wildwood, New Jersey, is a non-profit aviation museum located in a historic hangar. This particular hangar was a naval aviation base during World War II, and today this restored and transformed hangar is home to more than 26 aircraft displays, engines, special exhibits and educational interactive displays. Vistors are invited to participate in a hands-on experience of fun, educational activities that the whole family will enjoy. At Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum visitors are welcome to get into the cockpit of an aircraft and relive history. With 26 aircraft displays, military memorabilia, engines, photographs, interactive exhibits and more, the Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum hope to memorialize the 42 known airmen who lost their lives during World War II. READ MORE

American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, is a unique aviation museum dedicated to commercial aviation, and offers visitors an opportunity of seeing the world of flight through an exciting sight and sound, hands-on, window seat experience. The aviation museum was officially opened in 1993, and over the years all the artifacts and exhibits were acquired, carefully catalogued and included in the displays and archives by staff and volunteers, and this historical collection of aviation memorabilia and interactive hands-on displays ensures that visitors to American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum enjoy a fun and educational experience. Our interactive exhibits invites visitors of all ages to a flight through the history of American Airlines, and the art digital theater features the history of commercial aviation accompanied by exciting aerial photography. READ MORE

Although National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola, Florida, is predominantly home to aircraft, it also showcases over 4000 uniforms, flight gear, weaponry, medals and decorations which highlight the history of naval aviation. The Emil Buehler Naval Aviation Library possesses personal and official papers of prominent naval aviators, squadron records as well as a photograph collection of over 350,000 images, which collection attracts researchers worldwide. National Naval Aviation Museum is recognised as one of the world's largest and most popular naval aviation museums, with more than 150 aircraft which have been beautifully restored and that represent Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard Aviation. These unique aircraft displays are housed inside the museum as well as outside on its 37 acres of ground. Our flight line bus takes visitors on a free 20 minute tour of about 40 aircraft displayed behind the restoration hangar. We also have 2 top of the range MaxFlight Simulators which allow visitors to experience the excitement of air-to-air combat and stunt flying. With so much to see and do at National Naval Aviation Museum, you and your family will need a full day visit to see it all. READ MORE

Historic Aviation Memorial Museum in Tyler, Texas, has made it their aim to preserve the history and legacy of aviation for generations to come and to offer permanent housing for historic aircraft and memorabilia relating to aviation. At Historic Aviation Memorial Museum we believe that through our interesting displays of aircrafts and aviation memorabilia, we are able to not only educate the public, but also to pay tribute to all the pioneers of flight. We are often requested to present our 'travelling displays' to schools, hospitals and group meetings, and we occassionally have a partly sponsored 'fly-in' which gives groups of youngsters a flight in a small aircraft, many times this is their first flight ever, and is an experience they will not forget, and which could possibly lead to a career in aviation. The lobby and media rooms at Historic Aviation Memorial Museum are available to rent for meetings or catered luncheons, and we also have a gift shop, multimedia theater room and an extensive library. READ MORE

Carolinas Aviation Museum in Charlotte, is priviledged to be run by dedicated and knowledgeable volunteer docents who are passionate about all things relating to aviation. They have extensive knowledge of the various aircraft on display, and the role that the aircraft played in the shaping of our history. Climb aboard one of our aircraft and sit in its cockpit to feel what it would have felt like to fly one. In 1991 Floyd and Lois Wilson saved the original hangar at Charlotte Douglas Airport from being torn down, and together with a group of aviation enthusiasts, formed Carolinas Historical Aviation Commission, and their vision was to preserve the aviation history of North and South Carolina. The first aircraft acquired by the organization was a North American T-28 Trojan. Carolinas Aviation Museum is a great destination for school field trips, scouts and home schools, and we can also host business meetings and other functions. With our numerous and interesting displays we want visitors to the museum to be able to broaden their aviation knowledge and also to have a memorable visit. READ MORE

Tangmere Military Aviation Museum near Chichester, West Sussex, was opened in 1982, by aviation enthusiasts whose aim was to create an awareness in the public sector of the illustrious military and aviation heritage of the United Kingdom. The museum also serves as a memorial to the airmen and women who sacrificed their lives in the service, and to hopefully educate present and future generations in military aviation. Tangmere Military Aviation Museum houses an impressive and interesting display of historic aircraft, as well as a fascinating collection of aviation memorabilia which ranges from the First World War right up to the Cold War. Visitors can have a "flying" experience in one of our four computer controlled aircraft simulators, and also see numerous interactive displays. Merston Hall is a hangar-styled hall that houses 2 full sized Spitfire replicas and a replica Hurricane, as well as displays of cutaway jet engines, aircraft propellers, an exhibition of flying helmets, several ejector seats and many other unique exhibits. A visit to the museum is a great family outing, as there is something of interest for everyone. READ MORE