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Chennault Aviation & Military Museum Holiday Events
Monroe, LA
World's largest collection of General Claire Chennault artifacts
About
Step into a piece of history at the Chennault Aviation & Military Museum, where the legacy of General Claire Chennault and local military heritage comes alive. Explore vast collections spanning from the Civil War to modern conflicts, housed within a historic World War II navigation school building. Discover artifacts, personal stories, and the enduring spirit of service.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
History enthusiasts, families, aviation buffs
Vibe
Educational, historical, commemorative
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free
Photo Friendly
Allowed, but check for specific exhibit restrictions
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Admission is always free!
Schedule
The museum and gift shop are open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Please note holiday closures on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
Organizer
Chennault Aviation & Military Museum
Practical Information
Accessibility
The museum is fully accessible to all visitors, and a limited number of wheelchairs are provided free of charge for use within the museum.
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Tips & Advice
- Plan your visit during museum operating hours, Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., to fully experience the exhibits.
- Take advantage of the free admission and explore the extensive collection of military artifacts and aviation history.
- Allow ample time to explore the exhibits, especially the world's largest collection of General Chennault artifacts and the historic Selman Field Navigation School displays.
- Check their website for any special holiday closures to ensure your visit aligns with their operating schedule.
- Inquire about the museum's accessibility features, as they are fully accessible and offer complimentary wheelchairs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the museum's regular operating hours?
The museum and gift shop are open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Are there any special holiday closures?
Yes, the museum observes closures on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
Is there an admission fee?
No, admission to the Chennault Aviation & Military Museum is always free.
Is the museum accessible for visitors with disabilities?
The museum is fully accessible, and they provide a limited number of wheelchairs free of charge for visitor use.
What is the museum's focus?
The museum focuses on local aviation and military history, with a significant emphasis on General Claire Chennault and the historic Selman Field Navigation School.