The state of Virginia has appropriated several millions to help get the
Dulles "branch" up and running.
-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Eichner <[log in to unmask]>
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To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Friday, May 28, 1999 9:31 AM
Subject: Re: Smithsonian Air & Space Museum moving?
>My understanding is that there is an opportunity for the development
>of an ADDITIONAL facility near Dulles Airport that will allow the
>museum to display additional artifacts and larger planes that simply
>do not or would not fit on Independence Avenue or are too costly to
>move into the current facility.
>
>The National Air and Space Museum's restoration area currently presents
>some of these resources and, at least last year, was open to the public
>for guided tours based on a reservation system. They do caution the
>potential
>visitor that there is substantial walking involved and that different
>areas are not necessarily climate controlled.
>
>
>-Steven Eichner
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