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College Park Aviation Museum

The College Park Aviation Museum is a 27,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility located on the grounds of the College Park Airport. The goal of the Museum is to research, preserve, interpret and promote history and collections of the College Park Airport and early World War I Aviation.The airport, established in 1909 when Orville and Wilbur Wright set out to teach the first two Army officers to fly, became the site of the first Army Aviation School in 1911, and today is the world's oldest…

  • Managed by: Smithsonian Institution Affiliations Program

Frequently asked questions

Is College Park Aviation Museum reservable?

College Park Aviation Museum is primarily first-come, first-served. Use the availability view to gauge how busy it is before you go.

Where is College Park Aviation Museum?

See the map for College Park Aviation Museum's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at College Park Aviation Museum?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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