{"id":5601,"date":"2016-06-24T15:47:43","date_gmt":"2016-06-24T13:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/?page_id=5601"},"modified":"2025-01-17T13:22:44","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T11:22:44","slug":"camp-blanding-museum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/camp-blanding-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Camp Blanding Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors to the <strong>Camp Blanding Museum<\/strong> in <strong>Starke<\/strong>, <strong>Florida<\/strong> will find numerous WWII era vehicles including a M4 Sherman Tank, M3 Half-Track, and a M16 Half-Track. Located in the Memorial Park is the Florida Regimental Memorial, dedicated to the service and memory of Florida National Guardsmen. In addition, monuments to all major army units that trained at the camp are present in the park. Expansion is underway which will allow the facility to include exhibits related to the Korean, Vietnam, and Desert Storm Conflicts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Camp Blanding Museum<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\">5629 SR 16 West, Building 3040<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\">Starke<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\">Florida 32091<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/north-america-2\/\">USA<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/campblandingmuseum.org\">campblandingmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"mailto:info@campblandingmuseum.org\">info@campblandingmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">+1 (904) 682-3196<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Daily 12:00 &#8211; 16:00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Closed on Thanksgiving &amp; Christmas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Free admission, <span class=\"txt\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Donations gladly accepted<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gift shop<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Camp-Blanding-Museum-103608009691345\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-922\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"25\" height=\"25\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/facebook.jpg\" alt=\"facebook\" class=\"wp-image-922\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"txt\">Camp Blanding Main Gate, 8 miles east of U.S. 301 Starke, Florida<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" tabindex=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d221181.92939251557!2d-82.12483307751712!3d29.980359781905744!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x88e5e3bce866e2e5%3A0x3ff0dea35c8cdeb3!2sCamp%20Blanding%20Museum!5e0!3m2!1snl!2snl!4v1610894555767!5m2!1snl!2snl\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" aria-hidden=\"false\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aircraft collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/camp-blanding-museum\/douglas-c-47h-skytrain-12436-z7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-5602\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/Douglas-C-47H-Skytrain-12436-Z7.jpg\" alt=\"Douglas C-47H Skytrain 12436\/Z7, Camp Blanding Museum\" class=\"wp-image-5602\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>66-16056<p><\/p>\n<p>68-16114<\/p>\n<p>72-21455<\/p>\n<p>59-0105<\/p>\n<p>12436\/Z7<\/p>\n<p>155661\/AJ-507<\/p>\n<p>157503\/NE-301<\/p><\/td><td>Bell UH-1H Iroquois<p><\/p>\n<p>Bell UH-1H Iroquois<\/p>\n<p>Bell OH-58A Kiowa<\/p>\n<p>Convair F-106A Delta Dart<\/p>\n<p>Douglas C-47H Skytrain<\/p>\n<p>Grumman A-6E Intruder<\/p>\n<p>Vought A-7E Corsair II<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Exhibits and Features <strong>Camp Blanding Museum<\/strong>:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Indoor Museum:<\/strong> Housed in a restored World War II-era building, the museum features a collection of weapons (both U.S. and foreign), photo exhibits, mannequins in uniform, and other artifacts that narrate Florida&#8217;s military history from World War I to the present day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Outdoor Memorial Park:<\/strong> Visitors can explore an array of military vehicles, tanks, artillery, and aircraft from various eras. The park also includes memorials honoring units that trained at Camp Blanding during WWII and tributes to Florida National Guard members who died in service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visitors to the Camp Blanding Museum in Starke, Florida will find numerous WWII era vehicles including a M4 Sherman Tank, M3 Half-Track, and a M16&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5601","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5601"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32016,"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5601\/revisions\/32016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationmuseum.eu\/Blogvorm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}