Oregon's Evergreen Aviation Museum: Home of Howard Hughes Flying Boat "Spruce Goose"

Evergreen Aviation Museum
The Evergreen Aviation Museum at McMinnville, Oregon, home of the famous Hughes Flying Boat, ("Spruce Goose") is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.

The administrative offices are open from 8 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday. Summer: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm June 7 through Labor Day.

Up-close and personal" encounters with world-famous aircraft; Educational lectures on aviation history and science; Hands-on activities for all ages.

Photos: Below (left) Ford Trimotor 5-AT-B. The only one flying of 5 series. NC 9645.
Below: Howard Hughes Flying Boat "Spruce Goose" November 2, 1947

Website: http://www.sprucegoose.org/

Oregon's Tillamook Naval Air Station Museum. Home of the World War II Blimps. The remaining of the two original hangars is the largest free-span wooden structure in the world. The museum covers the history of the Naval Air Station and lighter-than-air technology, and features the Northwest's biggest collection of World War II fighter planes. Gift shop, restrooms, telephones and free parking are available. Hours: May-Oct, 9 to 6 daily. Nov-Apr, 10 to 5 daily. Closed Christmas, and Thanksgiving. Admission $7 adults, seniors $6, youth (13 -17) $4, $2.50 kids 7-12 and under 7 is free. Located off Highway 101, south of town. 4000 Blimp Blvd, Tillamook OR 97141, Voice Phone 503-842-1130

Map showing 4 Air Museums in Western Oregon State.

WWI Blimp, Naval Air Station, Tillamook, Oregon

Boeing C-97 Strata Cruiser "Guppy", Tillamook Naval Air Station, Oregon

Douglas A-IE Skyraider, Olympic Flight Museum, Olympia, WA

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	Evergreen Aviation Museum The Evergreen Aviation Museum at McMinnville, Oregon, home of the famous Hughes Flying Boat, ("Spruce Goose") is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM. The administrative offices are open from 8 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday. Summer: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm June 7 through Labor Day. Up-close and personal" encounters with world-famous aircraft; Educational lectures on aviation history and science; Hands-on activities for all ages. Photos: Below (left) Ford Trimotor 5-AT-B. The only one flying of 5 series. NC 9645. Below: Howard Hughes Flying Boat "Spruce Goose" November 2, 1947 Website: http://www.sprucegoose.org/

Oregon's Tillamook Naval Air Station Museum. Home of the World War II Blimps. The remaining of the two original hangars is the largest free-span wooden structure in the world. The museum covers the history of the Naval Air Station and lighter-than-air technology, and features the Northwest's biggest collection of World War II fighter planes. Gift shop, restrooms, telephones and free parking are available. Hours: May-Oct, 9 to 6 daily. Nov-Apr, 10 to 5 daily. Closed Christmas, and Thanksgiving. Admission $7 adults, seniors $6, youth (13 -17) $4, $2.50 kids 7-12 and under 7 is free. Located off Highway 101, south of town. 4000 Blimp Blvd, Tillamook OR 97141, Voice Phone 503-842-1130	Map showing 4 Air Museums in Western Oregon State.

WWI Blimp, Naval Air Station, Tillamook, Oregon	Boeing C-97 Strata Cruiser "Guppy", Tillamook Naval Air Station, Oregon	Douglas A-IE Skyraider, Olympic Flight Museum, Olympia, WA