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Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum to

Open this Spring in Atchison, Kansas

ATCHISON, KS – Opening this spring at trans-Atlantic flight, encountering the same
Kansas’ Amelia Earhart Memorial Airport in weather challenges as Earhart did in her bright
Atchison—the same town where Earhart was red Lockheed Vega 5B. Browse a digitized
born and raised—the Amelia Earhart Hangar version of her in-flight logbook. Or take in 3D
Museum aims to honor the pioneering holograms that showcase technological innova-
aviator’s enduring legacy with a range of tions in aviation.
exhibitions that capture her adventurous spirit. The museum’s displays also describe the
A true trailblazer, Earhart led the advance- feats of other female aviators; detail the impact
ment of women in aviation, becoming the first of celestial navigation, and showcase Muriel—
woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean the world’s last remaining Lockheed Electra
and the first person to fly solo from Hawaii to 10E and that’s identical to the aircraft Earhart
the U.S. mainland. flew on her final trip. A full-scale replica of
The 17,000-square-foot hangar facility Muriel’s cockpit, which is akin to Earhart’s own
features Art Deco design motifs that call to “flying laboratory,” is on hand for visitors to
mind the 1920s and ’30s, formative decades in explore. Visit ameliaearharthangarmuseum.org
aviation history. Inside, visitors can experience
Earhart’s life through 14 interactive and
immersive exhibitions, from her early Kansas
childhood through her work as a mechanic and
nurse to her many aviation successes. Don a
pair of virtual reality goggles and experience a
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