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Location
Visitor tip
Don't miss the 747-200 cockpit experience in the back of the museum - visitors can sit in the pilot's seat and interact with actual controls and switches, making it the most memorable hands-on experience at the venue.
Visitor tip
Book the school field trip program if visiting with groups - it includes structured activities like aircraft identification coloring, wooden glider building, and outdoor flight testing that significantly enhance the learning experience beyond self-guided exploration.
Best time
Consider visiting on a Friday when the museum stays open until 5:30 PM, giving families more flexibility to explore all interactive exhibits including flight simulators, drones, and the Invention Lab without time pressure.
About Hiller Aviation Museum
Vintage & futuristic aircraft on display. Museum on the history & future of flight with various aircrafts on display, plus a flight simulator.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Aviation Museum
- Highlights
- Historic aircraft, helicopters, flight simulators, drones, Invention Lab
- Hours
- Daily 9 AM–5 PM (Fridays until 5:30 PM)
- Programs
- Aviation camps, school field trips, hands-on workshops, private events
What visitors say
Amazing depth of exhibits, everything from pre manned flight to modern drones. You can get in some of the aircraft including a triplane and part of an actual 747. There are many flight simulators to try.
We came on a class field trip and I would 1000% recommend and come again! First we got to explore the museum, there were lots of different aircrafts and interactive things for the kids. After that we had lunch then went to the…
This museum was a nice little surprise tucked away kind of in our backyard. It was really fun to explore and learn about the rich history of aviation, way more exciting than I expected it to be. The museum itself is very well put…
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Did You Know?
- Visitors can enter and explore the cockpit of an actual Boeing 747-200, where they can interact with the pilot's controls, switches, and buttons
- The museum features a half-sectioned aircraft that visitors can walk through, providing an interior perspective of aircraft construction and design
- The museum displays aircraft spanning from pre-manned flight era through modern drones, representing the complete evolution of aviation history
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