Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum

Hood River, OR | leisure | 2 to 3 hours

1600 Air Museum Rd. Hood River, OR 97031


Overview

One of the country's largest collections of still-flying antique aeroplanes and still-driving antique automobiles fills more than 3.5 acres of indoor hangar space beside Ken Jernstedt Airfield. Aircraft, motorcycles, tractors, military jeeps and engines sit side by side, many restored to running condition. Docent-trained volunteers explain the machines throughout the galleries. On the second Saturday of each month the big hangar doors open and visitors watch antique planes take off and ride in vintage cars. Allow a couple of hours to take it all in.

Activity Type: leisure

Costs: Adult = $23, Senior/Veteran = $21
Duration: 2 to 3 hours

Inhaven Insights

  • What's great

    What's great

    Living History

    These machines aren't static relics; the planes still fly and the cars still drive the roads.

  • What's unique

    What's unique

    Second Saturday

    Each month the hangar doors swing open for antique car rides and vintage plane flights.

  • What's worth knowing

    What's worth knowing

    Give It Time

    The collection is vast, so plan at least two hours and wear comfortable walking shoes.

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