So Much to Explore on Our Exhibition Floor!

Take off on an exciting and educational journey through the Air Zoo’s multifaceted exhibition experiences! We’ve curated a family-pleasing, super-sensory combination of things to ignite inspiration and intellect, and fire up fascination and fun!

Enjoy our internationally renowned exhibits, temporary exhibitions, nationally recognized Restoration Program and enjoy family-fun STEAM interactives. Take flight in airborne amusement park rides, trainer cockpits, and full-motion flight simulators. Recharge your batteries and let us entertain you in our Missions Theater.

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Learn about the teamwork it took to put two people on the moon and about how the space program impacted American life in the late 1960s and how it shaped the technologies we know today.

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D-Day 75: En Route by Plane and Parachute

Visitors will see D-Day through the eyes of POWs, glider pilots and through artifacts from the Air Zoo’s collection, including aircraft in the Flight Innovation Center, such as the P-47 Thunderbolt, C-47 Skytrain, and WACO CG-4A.

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Restoration Program

The Air Zoo Restoration team is busy restoring history and igniting the future - come check it out, or lend a hand!

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Alien Worlds & Androids

EVER ASKED YOURSELF “ARE WE ALONE?” It’s a question that has fascinated man for centuries, and in this 5000 square-foot exhibition, you can join scientists in the search for alien life in and beyond our solar system.

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Memories & Milestones: the Air Zoo Story

In 2019, the Air Zoo celebrated four decades of flight and family; people, planes, and programs; spacecraft and science; education and exhibitions! Let's explore our history...

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Aircraft

Come and see all of our different aircraft based on the period that they were constructed and built.

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Hands-on Learning

Enjoy dozens of hands-on activities sure to keep the entire family busy!

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Black Wings: American Dreams of Flight

Learn about this powerful group of aviation pioneers who challenged these obstacles and created their own legacy in the world of flight.

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National Guadalcanal Memorial Exhibit

Experience the Air Zoo's multi-sensory and immersive exhibit on the battles of the Guadalcanal Campaign, one of the longest and bloodiest campaigns of World War II.

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Space: Dare to Dream

Space: Dare to Dream pays tribute to the dreamers who dared to find the answers to our very existence and shaped humankind's knowledge of our place in the universe.

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Women in Aviation and Space

This exhibit honors women in aviation and space, such as astronaut Sally Ride and aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart.

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Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame

The Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame was established in 1987 to recognize men and women who have made significant contributions to aviation. It is located inside the Air Zoo.

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3D HD Full-Motion Flight Simulators

The Air Zoo's fleet of state-of-the-art flight simulators will take you places you've never been. So get ready - you're next.

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