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The museum is excellent for all ages with designated areas for younger kids (play area and interactive exhibits on main floor) and flight simulators on the second floor for older kids and adults
About Aerospace Museum of California
Planes, spacecraft & hands-on simulators. Exhibits of planes from various periods plus spacecraft, cockpit visits & high-tech simulators.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Science Center
- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Annual Impact
- 65,000+ student visitors, 2,649 kids in summer programs
- Highlights
- 40+ aircraft, flight simulators, Mars Theater, Apollo program exhibits, interactive engines
What visitors say
The girl on the phone said the Aerospace Museum of California did not honor the 'North American Reciprocal Museum Association" (NARM) when I called before visiting. We could not get on any vintage aircraft outside and all the simulators…
This Museum is amazing! I didn't want to post too many photos because spoilers are not always welcome! If you like aircrafts or space exploration, you could probably spend half your day here! On the second floor there are flight…
Fun place for kids and adults. Flight simulator for adults, interactive exhibits. Toys and play area for younger kids and more constructive exhibits for older ones. Really fun for all ages.
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Did You Know?
- Houses the world's largest rigid wing kite, the Makani Kite, a unique aerospace engineering achievement
- Collection includes 40+ aircraft spanning various historical periods, displayed both in hangars and suspended for viewing
- Features the Blue Angel A-4C Skyhawk, a historically significant military aircraft used by the U.S. Navy's elite demonstration team
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