College Park Aviation Museum
www.collegeparkaviationmuseum.com
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Daily 10:00 – 17:00
Closed major holidays
Admission fee
Gift shop
Aircraft collection
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Aeronca 11AC Chief
Berliner Helicopter No.5 Bleriot XI (replica) Boeing A75N1/PT-17 Stearman Boyd C2 Curtiss JN-4D Jenny Curtiss Model D Pusher Ercoupe 415C Ercoupe 415D Monocoupe 110 Taylor J-2 Cub Taylorcraft BL-65 Wright Model B (replica) Wright 1902 Glider (replica) |
College Park Airport, in College Park, Maryland (a suburb of DC) is at least two years older and is the oldest continuously operating airport in the world. The hangers at College Park were built by the Wright Brothers. Very historic airport-first airmail, first instrument flight, first female to fly flew from College Park, first bomb dropped by an aircraft, and many more firsts occurred at College Park Airport
The College Park Aviation Museum opened in 1998 and is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.