Both Baltimore-Washington Int'l and Minneapolis-St.Paul have aviation exhibits in their terminals- the BWI one even has a NASM gift shop attached. National in Washington has an exhibit in the Old Terminal, but I have been there over a dozen times in the last six months and the doors
to it have never been unlocked.
Todd Happer wrote:
> Eric--
>
> O'Hare Airport in Chicago has a wonderful exhibit area filled with low-tech
> units geared toward the younger ages. Control tower, airplane, baggage loaders,
> etc., kids can "drive." Developed by Chicago Children's Museum, 312/464-7667.
>
> Also in Chicago, Museum of Science and Industry has an air-control
> exhibit/tower next to its aviation exhibition, which itself is housed inside a real 727,
> inside the building. The person who directed that exhibition project is Joe
> Shacter, 773/684-1414, Ext. 2418.
>
> See you tomorrow at your sound exhibit opening!
>
> --Todd Happer
> Scientific American
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