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College Park Aviation Museum: |
| Address: |
1985 Corporal Frank Scott Drive College Park, Maryland 20740 |
Back to Maryland |
| Postal address: |
Berliner Helicopter No.5
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. |
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| City: | College Park | |
| Zip code: | 20740 | |
| State: | Maryland | |
| Country: | United States of America | |
| Web site: | www.collegeparkaviationmuseum.com | |
| Contact: | AviationMuseum@pgparks.com | |
| Phone: | +1 (301) 864 6029 | |
| Fax: | +1 (301) 927 6472 | |
| Opening hours: | Daily from 10:00 - 17:00 | |
| Closed major Holidays | ||
| Admission: | Yes | |
| Gift shop: | Yes | |
| How to get there: | In College Park, Maryland near the University of Maryland, between Route 1 and Kenilworth Avenue (Route 201). Accessible from the Green Line, College Park/University of Maryland Metro Station. |
| Collection: |
The College Park Aviation Museum opened in 1998 and is an affiliate of the
Smithsonian Institution.
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