Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum
The Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum is located on the former Lowry Air Force Base in Denver, Colorado, United States. The museum preserves the history of Lowry AFB's operations from 1938 to 1994 in its collections, archives, and research library.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wings Over the Rockies, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: noon—5:00 PM - Email: info@wingsmuseum.org
- Type: Museum
- Description: non-profit organization in the USA
- Also known as: “Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum” and “wingsmuseum.org”
- Address: 7711 East Academy Boulevard, CO 80230
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapel No. 1 and Fairmount Cemetery.
Chapel No. 1
Place of worship
Photo: Int77345, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapel No. 1 or Eisenhower Memorial Chapel is a historic chapel located at the former Lowry Air Force Base in Denver, Colorado, United States. Built in 1941, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Chapel No. 1 is situated 1,700 feet west of Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum.
Fairmount Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jfrlkb, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fairmount Cemetery in Denver, Colorado, was founded in 1890 and is Denver's second oldest operating cemetery after Riverside Cemetery. It is located in land south-east of the intersection of the major Denver roadways Alameda Ave. and Quebec St. Fairmount Cemetery is situated 1 mile south of Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montclair and Hale.
Montclair
Locality
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montclair is a neighborhood in the City and County of Denver, Colorado, United States. The Denver U.S. Post Office serves Montclair postal addresses.
Hale
Locality
Glendale
Village
Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum
- Categories: aviation museum, nonprofit organization, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.72107° or 39° 43′ 16″ northLongitude
-104.89554° or 104° 53′ 44″ westElevation
5,394 feet (1,644 metres)Open location code
85FQP4C3+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 279477073OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
6341444Wikidata ID
Q8025276
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum”
- Japanese: “ウィングス・オーバー・ザ・ロッキーズ航空宇宙博物館”
- Japanese: “ウィングスオーヴァーザロッキーズ航空宇宙博物館”
- Japanese: “ロッキー山脈の翼航空宇宙博物館”
- Japanese: “ロッキー山脈上翼航空宇宙博物館”
- Japanese: “ロッキー航空宇宙博物館”
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