Home of the
305th BW, 319th FIS and 434th ARW
WELCOME . . .
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. . to the Grissom Air Museum, one of the nation’s fastest growing aviation
museums.
Here
you can learn about our historic aircraft, climb the Observation Tower,
view exciting exhibits, and enjoy a
modern,
hands-on facility.
Families,
tour groups, schools, and historians of all kinds will find many great
opportunities for fun and enrichment. Begin your ascent today into the
thrilling skies of the Grissom Air Museum! |
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The
305th Bomb Wing
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The
319th Fighter Interceptor Squadron
1957
to 1977
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Museum Hours
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Non-Summer
Hours |
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Tuesday
- Saturday, 10 am - 4 pm |
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Sunday,
12 pm - 4 pm |
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Summer
Hours |
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Monday
- Saturday, 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday
12 pm - 4 pm (Summer Hours)
Summer
Hours are from Memorial Day to Labor Day |
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Closed
on certain major holidays. |
Admissions
| Adults: |
$
4.00 |
| Veterans/Active
Duty: |
$
3.00 |
| Seniors
(ages 55+): |
$
3.00 |
| Students
(ages 7-18): |
$
3.00 |
| Children
6 and under: |
Free |
| Museum
Members: |
Free |
| Observation
Tower: |
$
1.00 |
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Location
1000
W. Hoosier Blvd.
Peru,
Indiana 46970
US
Highway 31, at Grissom Air Reserve Base
Approx.
10 miles south of Peru, Indiana; approx. 15 miles north of Kokomo. See
our Visit section for maps. |
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Upcoming Events:
US
Army & Air Corps Established
July
2, 1926
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Independence
Day - Saturday July 4, 2009
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Museum,
Staff & Friends Breakfast at Dutch Cafe
Thursday
July 9, 2009 at 8:00 AM
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Purple
Heart Meeting
Saturday
July 18, 2009 at 1:00 PM
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Board
of Director's Meeting
Tuesday
July 21, 2009 at 5:00 PM
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GAM
Warbirds Car Show - August 1, 2009
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United
States Coast Guard Birthday
August
4, 1790
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Pontiac
Oakland Car Show
Sunday
August 9, 2009
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Museum,
Staff & Friends Breakfast at Dutch Cafe
Thursday
August 13, 2009 at 8:00 AM
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Purple
Heart Meeting
Saturday
August 15, 2009 at 1:00 PM
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Board
of Director's Meeting
Tuesday
August 18, 2009 at 5:00 PM
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National
Aviation Day - August 19, 2009
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Labor
Day - Monday September 7, 2009
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Museum,
Staff & Friends Breakfast at Dutch Cafe
Thursday
September 10, 2009 at 8:00 AM
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Grandparents
Day - Sunday September 13, 2009
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Board
of Director's Meeting
Tuesday
September 15, 2009 at 5:00 PM
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United
States Air Force Birthday
September 18, 1947
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National
POW/MIA Recognition Day
September 18, 2009
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Purple
Heart Meeting
Saturday
September 19, 2009 at 1:00 PM
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International
Day of Peace
September 21, 2009
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Gold
Star Mothers Day
September
27, 2009
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All
Dates Subject To Change
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The
434th Air Refueling Wing
Currently
Stationed at Grissom Air Reserve Base
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We
are a proud supporter of the Amber Alert System:
Help Us Preserve
Our Aviation Heritage
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Grissom Air Museum is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization which receives
no Federal Government funding. All donations are tax exempt to the fullest
extent allowed by law. The Museum earns most of its annual operating budget
through admissions, store sales, membership, facility rental and special
events. We are affiliated with the Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites.
Read more about how you can help. |
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To
learn more about the exciting possibilities at Grissom Air Museum, view
our Site Map or Contact us.
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Call
us today at (765) 689-8011
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Have
questions? Contact us today. Inquiries are always welcome.
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Last
Updated: 22 June 2009
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