Cradle of Aviation Museum

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Cradle of Aviation Museum

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Address
Charles Lindbergh Blvd.
Garden City, NY 11530 
Phone
516-572-4111
Area
Neighborhood
Nassau
Price
$9
Web Page
http://www.cradleofaviation.org/

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Museums Type
Transportation museum

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Description

From Wikipedia: The Cradle of Aviation Museum is an aerospace museum located in Garden City, New York on Long Island to commemorate Long Island's participation in the history of aviation. It's located on land once part of Mitchel Air Force Base, the site of many historic early flights.

It contains over 60 aircraft and scale models of airplanes from various time periods, including Charles Lindbergh's original trainer aircraft, the A-10 Thunderbolt II and Grumman F-14 Tomcat, and an actual unused Apollo Lunar Module, LM-13. [1]

It also has an IMAX theater.

Tips

  • Has a small arcade area, including a small air hockey, racing & sports games.
  • Has a café with drinks.

Hours Subject to change. Always verify.

Summer
Open 7 Days - 9:30 am to 5 pm

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