Southern Museum of Flight

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The Southern Museum of Flight is dedicated to investigating, preserving, and promoting the rich stories of Southern Aviation and to providing exciting, interactive educational programming for people of all ages. Through collaborative partnerships with the community, the Southern Museum of Flight provides a continuum of exhibitions, displays, and educational services with a sincere devotion to cultural and historical literacy.

High Flying Birthday Parties We would love for you to celebrate your son or daughter’s birthday party here. We provide a fantastic value at a truly unique and interesting venue. Your birthday guests will get a tour of the Museum from our Tour Guide/Historian tailored to your Child’s age, and then you can celebrate in our EAA classroom which has plenty of seating and tables for your party. Feel free to come early and decorate the EAA classroom to your liking. Look at our Facebook page photo album " Birthday Adventures " to see how people have decorated in the past.

With the approach of the centennial celebration of the city of Birmingham in the mid 1960s, a civic committee began working on projects that would tell the story of the first 100 years of the City of Birmingham. Mrs. Mary Alice Beatty, who, with her husband, Donald Beatty had been pioneers in the establishment of the first airline routes and bases in Central and South America, felt that the Aviation History of Birmingham should be included in these projects. The Committee’s goal was to establish a regional air museum, to be called The Southeastern Museum of Aviation, and Mrs.

The Southern Museum of Flight , one of the largest aviation museums in the Southeast, is dedicated to presenting civilian, military, and experimental aircraft and memorabilia from the earliest history of powered flight. The 75,000 square foot facility houses over 90 aircraft, as well as engines, models, artifacts, photographs, and paintings. In addition, the Southern Museum of Flight is home to the Alabama Aviation Hall of Fame with over 65 biographical plaques presenting Alabama aviation history through collective biography. The Southern Museum of Flight has something for everyone!

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