Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum

Museum of space history · Lowry

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"Housed in Hangar 1at what used to be Lowry Air Force Base on the east side of Denver, the Wings Over the Rockies Museumdevotes more than 182,000 square feetto everything flying-related, includingspace vehicles, historical military uniforms, modern and classic aircraft, and flight simulators. In addition to exhibition space, the museum offers an extensive calendar of special events like its Cine-Talk Series (which showsfilmsthat feature flying or space travel), the weekly Little Wings Club, Cockpit Demo Day, regular workshops and lectures, and a hugely popular annual Holidays at the Hangar."

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7711 E Academy Blvd, Denver, CO 80230 Get directions

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