Chico Air Museum, Chico

Name: Chico Air Museum
Address: 165 Ryan Ave, Chico, 95973-9032, United States
Telephone: +1 530-345-6468

#1 among attractions in Chico

Top attraction, Museum, Specialty museum

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The Chico Air Museum is a nonprofit aviation museum located at the Chico Municipal Airport in Chico, California. Its mission statement is to "collect, preserve, document and display aircraft, and aviation and space artifacts. The museum’s primary purpose is to educate and inspire people of all ages about aviation and the history of flight". ()

Coordinates: 39°48'12"N, 121°51'29"W

Address

165 Ryan AveChico 95973-9032 United States

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+1 530-345-6468

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Chico Air Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park, Chico Midtown Station, Chico Community Observatory, Chico Museum.

5 miS
Museum, Historical place, Regional park
Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park, Chico
127 min walk • Bidwell Mansion, located at 525 Esplanade in Chico, California, was the home of General John Bidwell and Annie Bidwell from late 1868 until 1900, when Gen. Bidwell died. Annie continued to live there until her death in 1918.
5.3 miS
Neo-renaissance architecture
Chico Midtown Station, Chico
136 min walk • The Chico Midtown Station is a United States Postal Service office in downtown Chico, California. The building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was designed in Renaissance Revival style by J.W. Roberts and Oscar Wenderoth.
4.6 miSE
Observatories and planetariums
Chico Community Observatory, Chico
117 min walk • The Chico Community Observatory, also known as the Anita Ingrao Observatory, is a non-profit astronomical observatory owned and operated by Kiwanis Club of Greater Chico. It is located in Chico, California's upper Bidwell Park.
5.2 miS
39°43'46"N • 121°50'31"W
Chico Museum, Chico
132 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
5.2 miS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Augustine of Canterbury Anglican Church, Chico
134 min walk • St. Augustine of Canterbury Anglican Church is a historic church at 230 Salem Street in the South Campus Neighborhood of Chico, California, United States. It was built in 1905 at the southeast corner of West Fifth and Broadway Streets in Downtown Chico.
5.8 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Chico Marketplace, Chico
149 min walk • Chico Marketplace, formerly Chico Mall, is an enclosed shopping mall in Chico, California. Opened in 1988, it features J. C. Penney and Dick's Sporting Goods as its anchor stores.
5.5 miS
Gothic Revival architecture, Greek Revival architecture
A. H. Chapman House, Chico
140 min walk • The A. H. Chapman House at 256 E. 12th St. in Chico, California was built in 1859. It has also been known as "Little Chapman Mansion". It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It corresponds to a published house plan designed by architect Andrew Jackson Downing.
5.4 miS
Neighbourhood
South Campus Neighborhood, Chico
138 min walk • The South Campus Historic District is a historic district in Chico, California which was named to the National Register of Historic Places in 1991 through efforts of the Chico Heritage Association.
5 miS
Universities and schools
California State University, Chico
127 min walk • California State University, Chico, or commonly, Chico State, is a public university in Chico, California. Founded in 1887, it is the second oldest campus in the California State University system.
5 miS
Baseball, Baseball field, Sport
Nettleton Stadium, Chico
128 min walk • Nettleton Stadium is a baseball stadium in Chico, California on the campus of California State University, Chico. It is the home field for the CSU Chico Baseball team, the Wildcats.
4.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Michopdo, Chico
126 min walk • Michopdo is a former Maidu settlement in Butte County, California. It lay at an elevation of 187 feet.