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Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site
Things To Do
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- Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site's temporary visitor center houses exhibits and a 25-seat auditorium where five historic films that tell different aspects of the Tuskegee Airmen Story are shown.
- A scenic overlook where you can get an overview of the restoration historic Moton Field, site of basic and primary flight training for the airmen, is located near the large parking area.
- Scavenger hunts and coloring activities for children of various ages are available.
- There is also a small bookstore with a large variety of unique items to make your visit a memorable one.
- Annual Memorial Day weekend Tuskegee Airmen Fly-In sponsored by Negro Airmen International and the City of Tuskegee. The Fly-In is open to the public and features original Tuskegee Airmen of WWII, historic aircraft, military fly-bys, aerobatics, exhibits, vendors, food, and fun, fun, fun.
- Tuskegee is also home to the Annual George Washington Carver Arts and Crafts Festival held on the Tuskegee City Square the Saturday before Mother's Day in May. To find out more go to www.carverfest.org
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Did You Know?
Charles Anderson was called the “Father of Black Aviation” because of his influence on black pilots and the numbers he trained from 1933 until his death in 1996.
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Last Updated: March 31, 2007 at 14:23 EST |