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.
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  • 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.

Place of worship
or Eisenhower Memorial Chapel is a historic located at the former Lowry Air Force Base in , , . Built in 1941, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. is situated 1,700 feet west of Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum.

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. is situated 1 mile south of Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montclair and Hale.

Locality
is a neighborhood in the City and County of Denver, , . The Denver U.S. Post Office serves postal addresses.

Locality
Photo: Scarpy, CC BY 4.0.
The neighborhood is a designated statistical neighborhood in the City and County of Denver, Colorado. Its boundaries are Colfax Avenue to the north, 6th Avenue to the south, Colorado Boulevard to the west, and Holly Street to the east. is situated 2 miles northwest of Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum.

Village
Photo: Dbkilo, CC BY 3.0.
The City of is a home rule municipality located in an exclave of , , United States. The city population was 4,613 at the 2020 United States census. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum.

Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum

Latitude
39.72107° or 39° 43′ 16″ north
Longitude
-104.89554° or 104° 53′ 44″ west
Elevation
5,394 feet (1,644 metres)
Open location code
85FQP4C3+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 279477073
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
6341444
Wiki­data 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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