Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum

Year Founded
1959
EIN
47-0619646
Local Leader/Exec. Director
Clayton Anderson
Primary Contact Name
Aimee Johns
Main Address

28210 West Park Highway
Ashland, NE 68003
United States

What We Do

The Strategic Air Command and Aerospace Museum (a Smithsonian Affiliate) aims to become the Midwest's pre-eminent aerospace educational museum facility. By uniting its strong Cold War heritage and ties to STRATCOM with America's burgeoning future in outer space, the museum will endeavor to "entertain, educate, and inspire" each and every visitor with immersive, education, and interactive opportunities illustrating how " ....our past shapes our future."

 

Interesting Info
  • The Museum is not funded by the government, relying on the community for donations to support new exhibits and programs.
  • The Museum looks to engage as many youth as possible in STEM-based programming to foster curiosity for the careers of tomorrow for Nebraska's workforce.
  • Over 30 planes are on display at the museum in an indoor space of over 300,000 square feet.
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