Cradle of Aviation Museum

The Cradle of Aviation Museum is an acclaimed aerospace museum located in Garden City, New York, dedicated to celebrating Long Island's rich aviation heritage. The museum features over 75 air and spacecraft, including historic planes from World War I, World War II, and the space era. Interactive exhibits and education programs provide visitors of all ages with hands-on experiences about aviation and space exploration. The museum is home to a state-of-the-art planetarium and regularly hosts special events, educational camps, and lectures. Its proximity to the historic Mitchel Field further enriches the visitor experience, making it a premier destination for aviation enthusiasts.