Mitchell Gallery of Flight

Activity Overview

The Mitchell gallery of flight is a museum of flight displaying civil and military aviation. Admission to the museum is free and it is located at Mitchell Airport, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The museum sparks aviation interest in the children, adults also enjoy the educational exhibits at the museum. You can visit the flight gallery as a trip or when you need to spend some time due to a delay in flight, the flight gallery is at the main terminal of the Milwaukee airport. The museum is named after General William Mitchell, known as the father of the US air force. The museum features many interesting artifacts and airplane models. The museum is open during airport operating hours.

Things to Do

• The museum contains many artifacts, there are artifacts donated by astronaut James Lovell, he flew in Apollo 13. Children with a fondness for aviation would love this little museum.
• Museum features many airplane models, Midwess express display, and Air force exhibits with many artifacts and informative plaques.
• The airport displays equipments and electronics by Aeronautics corporation of America, model of Caravelle cockpit, antique propellers, aircraft and airliner models, airport beacon, paintings and photographs.
• Tours to General Mitchell International Airport are available by appointment.

Mitchell gallery of Flight Insider Tips

• You can park at the airport parking garage.