Activity Overview
Most children dream of flying. Visit Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum to awaken their interest in the science of flying. Several military and civilian aircrafts are on display, including a heavy transport flying boat, the Spruce Goose. Aside from the aviation exhibits, there's a Waterpark for kids and an IMAX theater inside the museum too.
Things to Do
- Explore the different collections such as General Aviation, Military Aircraft, Spaceflight, Helicopters, Firearms Collection, and the Spruce Goose. Learn about the history and aircraft innovations throughout the years in General Aviation and see displays of WW1 and WW2 military aircrafts.
- Check out The Waterpark, water fun and science combined. There's a Vortex Pool, where swimmers are whipped around the water at a smooth, fast pace. The family can also try out different water slides such as the Tail Spin and Mach1.
- Avail of the Hughes Flying Boat Spruce Goose Tour and see the cockpit area. The regular museum admission fee takes you into the cargo hold. For an additional fee, you will get an in-depth tour of the aircraft.
- Get snacks from Liberty Belle Cafe and from the Waterpark's Milky Way Cafe.
- Cap off your day at the museum with a 3D movie at IMAX. Check the museum's website for movie listings and screening schedules.
Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum Insider Tips
- The fees might seem pricey but it is all worth it. Discounts are available. Visit the FAQ page on their website for details.
- Most museum guides are veteran pilots so if you wish to hear about first-hand experiences in aviation, book a guided tour.
