The Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum is a gem! $17 million was invested to tell the story of Atchison’s most famous daughter Amelia Earhart and her rise to global fame as an American aviator.
The exhibits are high-tech and include hands-on STEM activities about aviation. And most imporessive is that it’s the last place on earth you can see a Lockheed Electra 10-E aircraft. It’s the same type Amelia choose for her around the world flight.
The Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum is a gem! $17 million was invested to tell the story of Atchison’s most famous daughter Amelia Earhart and her rise to global fame as an American aviator.
The exhibits are high-tech and include hands-on STEM activities about aviation. And most imporessive is that it’s the last place on earth you can see a Lockheed Electra 10-E aircraft. It’s the same type Amelia choose for her around the world flight.
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Open:
Year-Round; Closed on: Monday, Tuesday
Hours:Closed Today. Opens Wed
12:00pm -
5:00pm
Closed
Closed
10:00am -
5:00pm
10:00am -
5:00pm
10:00am -
5:00pm
10:00am -
5:00pm
Cost: Less than $25
Payment: Cash, MC, Visa, AMEX, Discover
Discounts: Seniors, Military
Access: Wheelchair
Parking: Free On-site
Available: Self-Guided Tour, Guided Tour, Private Tour, Gift Shop
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Insider Info
Ticket Pricing:
$15 for adults
$12 for seniors 62+ and military (active and veteran)
$8 for children 4-8
Under 4 are free.
An optional virutal reality flight simulator is an additional $5 per person.
Located at the Amelia Earhart Memorial Airport so you could fly in to visit!
We have an Amelia Earhart penny press machine. Bring your coins!
Fun Facts
Ranked 5th Best History Museum by USA Today Readers’ Choice Awards
Amelia Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas.
Amelia Earhart was the first woman to fly solo and non-stop over the Atlantic Ocean.
The Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum has the last reminaing Lockheed Electra 10-E plane in the world!
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The Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum is a gem! $17 million was invested to tell the story of Atchison’s most famous daughter Amelia Earhart and her rise to global fame as an American aviator.
The exhibits are high-tech and include hands-on STEM activities about aviation. And most imporessive is that it’s the last place on earth you can see a Lockheed Electra 10-E aircraft. It’s the same type Amelia choose for her around the world flight.
Concerts, Street fair, lectures, awards, firewarks all celebreating Amelia Eearhat in her hometownof Atchison. The fireworks show is orchestated to music and on the USA Today’s Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Fireworks Display.
Concerts, Street fair, lectures, awards, f
Concerts, Street fair, lectures, awards, firewarks all celebreating Amelia Eearhat in her hometownof Atchison. The fireworks show is orchestated to music and on the USA Today’s Reader’s Choice Awards for Best Fireworks Display.