OHS/Neil Armstrong Air and Space Museum

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"Eagle...you're go for a landing"

"Roger...picking up some dust...big shadow...contact light...O.K., engine stopped...

Tranquillity Base here.
The Eagle has landed."

--NASA Mission Control & Neil Armstrong,
July 20, 1969

Named in honor of Neil Armstrong, first man to set foot on the moon, this museum in Wapakoneta chronicles Ohio's contributions to the history of flight. Among the items on display are a Wright Model G aeroboat, a F5D Sky Lancer, the Gemini VIII spacecraft, Apollo 11 artifacts and a moon rock. In the museum's Astro-theater, multimedia presentations of the sights and sounds of space unfold against a starry background.

HOURS

MARCH - NOVEMBER	MONDAY	9:30 - 5
	TUESDAY	9:30 - 5
	WEDNESDAY	9:30 - 5
	THURSDAY	9:30 - 5
	FRIDAY	9:30 - 5
	SATURDAY	9:30 - 5
	SUNDAY	12 - 5
	HOLIDAYS	12 - 5	Closed Thanksgiving

DECEMBER - FEBRUARY	C L O S E D		Groups by Appointment

ADMISSION

OHS MEMBERS
FREE

ADULTS
$5.00

CHILDREN 6-12
$1.25

CHILDREN 5 & under
FREE

SCHOOL GROUPS
$0.75 / person

AAA and senior discounts given

Groups
Groups of 20 people or more receive a 20% discount on admission: $4.00 / adults and $1.00 / children. Motorcoach driver and one tour leader are given complimentary admission. Tour guides are available upon request with advance notice.

LOCATION

The Armstrong Museum is located just west of I-75 at exit 111 (Bellefontaine Road) in Wapokoneta, Auglaize County.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Neil Armstrong Air & Space Museum
PO Box 1978
Wapakoneta, OH 45895-0978

PHONE:
419-738-8811
1-800-860-0142 (toll free)

FAX:
419-738-3361

E-MAIL:
namu@bright.net

SITE MANAGER:
John Zwez

HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBILITY
The entire museum is handicapped accessible. Wheelchairs are available free for use on site.

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