CRADLE OF AVIATION MUSEUM
GARDEN CITY, NY
The Cradle of Aviation Museum is a museum located in Garden City, New York, that is dedicated to the history of aviation. Founded in 1980 and now part of the Nassau County Museum of Science, the museum is home to over 75 aircraft from the early days of aviation to modern jets. It also features a variety of interactive exhibits, including an IMAX theater, a hands-on flight simulator, and a planetarium.
The museum's main gallery, the Jet Gallery, is dedicated to the history of aviation, with a focus on the development of jet aircraft. Other galleries focus on the history of Long Island's aviation industry, the roles of women and minorities in aviation, and the development of aviation technology from the Wright Brothers to modern jet fighters. The museum's collection also includes a variety of smaller exhibits, such as a display of vintage aircraft engines, flight suits and helmets, and photographs of aviation pioneers.
The Cradle of Aviation Museum also offers a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and guided tours. The museum hosts a variety of interactive and educational activities, such as family days, science and engineering camps, and a summer film festival. The museum also offers a variety of educational programs, such as the Summer Science Academy and the Aviation Career Exploration Program.
CRADLE OF AVIATION MUSEUM is a Science & Technology Museums & Planetarium in GARDEN CITY NY. US MID #8403600691
The museum is classed as SCI (Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 2,889,196 from tax period 201206 (YYYYMM).
Contact CRADLE OF AVIATION MUSEUM
- website: https://www.cradleofaviation.org
MUSEUMS AT MITCHEL
1 DAVIS AVE
GARDEN CITY
NY
11530-6743
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CRADLE OF AVIATION MUSEUM Information
| MID # | 8403600691 |
| Name | MUSEUMS AT MITCHEL |
| Alternate Name | CRADLE OF AVIATION MUSEUM |
| Classification | Science & Technology Museums & Planetariums, , Mid-Atlantic |
| Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 113558761 |
| NTEECC | A57 |
| Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201206 |
| INCOME | 3,019,587 |
| REVENUE | 2,889,196 |
| LAT/LONG | 40.728009, -73.601968 |
| CODES | FIPS State Code: 36 FIPS County Code: 059 US Census Tract: 407301 US Census Block: 1171 |