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Aerospace Museum of California and its collection

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The Aerospace Museum of California is a non-profit aviation museum situated in North Highlands, California, just outside of Sacramento. The museum is located on the grounds of the former McClellan Air Force Base, adding a historical touch to its location. It's a private institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history and advancements of aviation and aerospace.

Facilities at the Aerospace Museum of California

The Aerospace Museum of California offers a variety of spaces for visitors to explore. It features a 4.5-acre outdoor Air Park, an indoor exhibit space, a classroom, a theater, a conference room, and a gift shop. These facilities provide a comprehensive experience for visitors, allowing them to learn, explore, and even shop for souvenirs.

Exhibits at the Aerospace Museum of California

The Aerospace Museum of California showcases a wide range of displays that include authentic military and civilian aircraft, rockets, historic World War II artifacts, objects from the Apollo missions, and an extensive collection of piston and jet engines. These exhibits provide a deep dive into the history and technology of aviation and space exploration.

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Aerospace Museum of California
3200 Freedom Park Dr
California

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Visitor information Aerospace Museum of California

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00

Admission

3 – 17US$15.00
18+US$18.00
65+US$15.00
Active Military (w/ID)Free
Child (2 & under)Free
Students with IDUS$15.00
Teachers with IDUS$15.00
VeteransUS$15.00

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Location & Map

3200 Freedom Park Dr, McClellan Park

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Aerospace Museum of California Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Aerospace Museum of California in McClellan Park offers an educational experience focused on aviation and aerospace history. Visitors can explore a variety of aircraft displays, both indoors and outdoors, showcasing military and civilian planes. The museum features interactive exhibits that allow hands-on learning about flight principles and aircraft technology. Many visitors appreciate the knowledgeable volunteers who provide insights and stories about the exhibits. The outdoor aircraft park is a highlight, allowing close-up views of various planes and helicopters. While the museum receives praise for its content, some reviewers mention that certain areas or exhibits could benefit from updates or expansion. The museum is generally considered good value for admission, especially for aviation enthusiasts and families with children interested in planes. However, those less passionate about aerospace might find the experience somewhat limited. Overall, the Aerospace Museum of California provides an informative and engaging visit for those interested in aviation history and technology.

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