Recently, the Armstrong Air & Space Museum announced a unique partnership between the museum, Neil Armstrong Airport, and Tri-Star Career Compact.
The Armstrong Air & Space Museum has announced that it has earned the 2025 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award, an honor presented to attractions ranked in the top 10 percent of destinations worldwide over the past year.
The Armstrong Air & Space Museum has announced its “First Flight” contest, offering a free once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for one lucky child and one accompanying parent or guardian to experience their first flight aboard a historic Ford Tri-Motor airplane.
The Armstrong Air & Space Museum welcomed its 3 millionth visitor, marking a major milestone in the museum’s history since opening in 1972.
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The Armstrong Air & Space Museum will be hosting its annual fundraiser, Horizons, on Saturday, March 15, from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. The event will raise funds to expand STEM programming efforts, providing educational opportunities to underprivileged clubs, schools, and communities.
November 11, 2024, press release from the Armstrong Air & Space Museum: WAPAKONETA, OHIO – On Friday, Governor Mike DeWine’s office announced the re-appointment of Armstrong Air & Space Museum curator and communications director, Logan Rex, to the TourismOhio Advisory Board. Rex will serve on the board for an additional three years, having previously been appointed to a one year term last September. “I am deeply grateful for this opportunity to continue serving the people of Ohio in this role,” says Rex. “I would like to thank Governor DeWine and his office for their continued support and trust in my ability to help promote Ohio as the heart of it all. I encourage everyone, residents and visitors alike, to take a deeper dive and explore all the amazing experiences the Buckeye State has to offer.”
October 14, 2024, Press Release from the Armstrong Air & Space Museum: WAPAKONETA, OH— The Armstrong Air & Space Museum will be hosting astronomer and author Dean Regas for an exclusive presentation based on his popular book, 100 Things to See in the Night Sky, on Saturday, October 19, from 6:00 to 7:00 pm. After the talk, the museum will be hosting a special outdoor viewing session from 7:00-11:00 pm. A celebrated astronomer, author, and former co-host of the hit PBS program Star Gazers, Regas will expand upon his expertise of the cosmos and show spectators basic tips and tricks to identifying stars, constellations, planets, and more in the night sky. “In terms of modern astronomy, Dean is one of the best,” says Armstrong Museum executive director Dante Centuori. “This will be a fantastic opportunity for the community to learn more about the night sky from one of the country’s leading experts.”
The museum was buzzing with visitors in April for the eclipse, drawing space fans from all over. And they're gearing up for another busy weekend as they celebrate the 55th anniversary of Neil Armstrong's legendary moonwalk. The Summer Moon Fest kicked off earlier this week, with events at the museum and downtown running through Sunday. Free activities and guided tours will allow visitors to experience the Apollo 11 mission up close, giving a glimpse into the life and achievements of Neil Armstrong.