Southern Museum of Flight, Birmingham

Name: Southern Museum of Flight
Address: 4343 73rd St N, Birmingham, 35206-3642, United States
Telephone: +1 205-833-8226

#25 among attractions in Birmingham

Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum

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The Southern Museum of Flight is a civilian aviation museum Birmingham, Alabama. The facility features nearly 100 aircraft, as well as engines, models, artifacts, photographs, and paintings. In addition, the Southern Museum of Flight is home to the Alabama Aviation Hall of Fame, which presents Alabama Aviation History through collective biography. ()

Established: 1966 (58 years ago)Coordinates: 33°33'49"N, 86°44'17"W

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4343 73rd St NEast Lake (North Eastlake)Birmingham 35206-3642 United States

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+1 205-833-8226

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