Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
The North American Aerospace Museum is an independent, 501(c)(3) non-profit, aviation museum in McMinnville, Oregon. Its origins go back to 1991. Pleasant highs of 64–83°F mark the mildest months, May to October.
A museum inside McMinnville
You can stay in McMinnville
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum is inside McMinnville, which has 19 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep and Oct
May, June, July, August, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 64–83°. When to go ↓
Established in 1991
Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum dates from 1991. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
The North American Aerospace Museum is an independent, 501(c)(3) non-profit, aviation museum in McMinnville, Oregon. Its exhibits include the Hughes H-4 Hercules (Spruce Goose) and more than 150 military and civilian aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles (drones), and spacecraft. The museum complex includes three main buildings: the original aviation exhibit hall (formerly called West Pavilion, now called Hercules Pavilion), a large screen digital theater, and a second exhibit hall (formerly called East Pavilion, now called Titan Pavilion).
The museum is located across Oregon Route 18 from the McMinnville Municipal Airport (KMMV).
- Type
- Museum
- Established
- 1991
- Wikipedia readers
- 33K a year
Nights near Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
Rooms are nearest in McMinnville (19) and Dundee (9), and Portland has the most rooms in the area (257).
Portland
The most places to stay in the area, and a base for a longer trip.
635,109 people
33 mi northeast of Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
Compare 9 towns
| Town | From Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMinnville | in town | — | 19 13 hotels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 34,647 | $433K | C+ |
| Dundee | 8 mi northeast | 10 min | 9 4 hotels · 4 inns & B&Bs · 1 RV park | 3,193 | $493K | — |
| Newberg | 11 mi northeast | 15 min | 13 7 hotels · 1 motel · 5 inns & B&Bs | 26,896 | $472K | — |
| Salem | 20 mi south | 30 min | 31 23 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 1 RV park | 181,779 | $417K | D |
| Lafayette | 3 mi northeast | 5 min | 4 1 hotel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 RV park | 4,705 | $417K | — |
| Dayton | 3 mi east | 5 min | 4 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 2,647 | $411K | — |
| Woodburn | 14 mi east | 20 min | 8 3 hotels · 3 motels · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 31,948 | $332K | C− |
| Hillsboro | 25 mi northeast | 35 min | 23 20 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs | 111,126 | $521K | C− |
| Portland | 33 mi northeast | 50 min | 257 182 hotels · 31 motels · 19 inns & B&Bs · 11 lodges & cabins · 3 hostels · 5 campgrounds · 6 RV parks | 635,109 | $582K | D− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum
Each of these is within 57 miles.
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Moda Center: Lugnuts, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Providence Park: Pdx.rollingthunder, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Multnomah Falls: John Fowler from Placitas, NM, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Reser Stadium: Zapper258, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pittock Mansion: PittockBack.jpg: Cacophony derivative work: Tiptoety talk, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Forest Park: EncMstr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Veterans Memorial Coliseum: Steve Morgan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Willamette Falls: The original uploader was Cacophony at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0
A visit to Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum: questions
Is Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville?
Yes. It’s inside McMinnville, OR.
When is the best time to visit Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum?
May, June, July, August, September and October, with highs of 64–83°.
What is the closest airport to Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum?
Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE), about 21 miles away. The nearest big hub is Portland (PDX), about 38 miles.
Where should I stay near Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum?
McMinnville (in town, 19 places to stay), Portland (33 mi, 257 places to stay) and Dundee (8 mi, 9 places to stay).
Questions for McMinnville
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