About this Nominee
Boasting more than 200,000 square-feet of gallery space throughout two exciting centers, and located just south of I-94, the Air Zoo is the perfect place to spend the day. With more than 100 rare and unique air and spacecraft, hands-on science stations, interactive exhibits and flight-based rides and full-motion flight simulators, this Smithsonian-affiliated museum has something for everyone. Guests can enjoy a movie in the Missions Theater and explore the Air Zoo’s nationally recognized Restoration center where a skilled and volunteer-based restoration team is actively bringing WWII aircraft back to life after more than 50 years on the bottom of Lake Michigan! All exhibits, rides and interactives are included with admission. Perfect for a midday break, the Kitty Hawk Café boasts an assortment of lunch options, and the Fly Buy Gift Shop offers an extensive assortment of goodies to commemorate your day. Start planning your Air Zoo trip today!