Step back into history at the Military Aviation Museum, home to one of the world’s largest collections of airworthy World War I and II aircraft. Spread across 130 scenic acres in Virginia Beach, this living museum lets you feel th...
The passion radiating from the staff and volunteers really defines this place. Visitors consistently praise how knowledgeable and enthusiastic the guides are, eager to share detailed stories and answer questions that bring the aircraft collection to life. Many of these historic planes are still in flying condition, and catching one taking off or landing during your visit adds genuine excitement to the experience. The collection is extensive and well-preserved, housed in multiple hangars that require a good three hours to explore properly. Beyond being a museum, this venue doubles as a surprisingly versatile event space. Visitors mention hosting everything from 5K charity runs to weddings in the hangars, with staff receiving high marks for their helpfulness. There's even a dinosaur park attached that families with kids particularly enjoy. Tours are recommended over self-guided visits since the guides provide context and stories you'd otherwise miss. While scenic flights are available for an additional cost, the museum admission itself offers plenty of value for aviation and military history enthusiasts.
Incredible aircraft, and they all fly.
doyle kahabka
April 2, 2026
Incredible aircraft, and they all fly.
doyle kahabka
April 2, 2026