PAPPY BOYINGTON FIELD MUSEUM INC

HAYDEN, ID

Pappy Boyington Field Museum Inc in Hayden, Idaho, is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and displaying the history of the United States Marine Corps and World War II aviator Gregory “Pappy” Boyington. The museum is housed in a replica of the WWII-era Quonset Hut hangar in which Pappy Boyington, who was the most decorated Marine Corps aviator of the war, was based.

The museum's collection includes a variety of artifacts and memorabilia from Pappy Boyington’s life and career, including his Medal of Honor, Distinguished Flying Cross, and other awards. Additionally, the museum also houses an extensive collection of photographs, uniforms, and other items depicting the history of Marine Corps aviation during WWII.

The museum also offers educational programs for students, such as a “Pappy Boyington Day” program, which includes a presentation and discussion about Pappy Boyington, his life and career, and the Marine Corps. Additionally, the museum hosts a variety of other events, such as lectures, screenings, and book signings, to help commemorate and celebrate the life and legacy of Pappy Boyington.

The museum is open to the public and is free of charge. The staff at the museum are passionate about educating the public about the history of Marine Corps aviation and the life and legacy of Pappy Boyington, making it a great destination for anyone looking to learn more about this important part of American history.

PAPPY BOYINGTON FIELD MUSEUM INC is a Uncategorized or General Museum in HAYDEN ID. US MID #8401600193

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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PAPPY BOYINGTON FIELD MUSEUM INC
1600 W WYOMING AVE PO BOX 892
HAYDEN
ID
83835

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