Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum

Honoring Earhart’s aviation legacy. Home of Muriel, the world’s last Lockheed Electra 10-E—identical to Earhart’s final flight. Explore STEM & History exhibits.

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If you could sit down with Amelia Earhart and ask her ONE question, what would it be?

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Save the date!

The 6th Annual Girls in Aviation Day is September 17th! We can't wait to see you there!

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It's the last week to take advantage of the Sunflower Summer Program!

Download the app to get started - https://t.co/HzlHWc2WPc

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Let's do some trivia! Everyone knows the Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum houses Muriel - the last remaining Lockheed Electra 10-E. BUT do you know who Muriel was named after?

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Sunflower Summer has been extended through August 8th!

Go to https://t.co/HzlHWc2WPc for free admission into the Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum.

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Summer is winding down but there's still plenty of time to explore! Sunflower Summer is open until Aug 2. which means time’s running out for Kansas families to visit attractions and make memories!

#ToTheStarsKS #SunflowerSummer #AEHangarMuseum @kansastourism

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Motivation Monday -

“There is more to life than being a passenger." - Amelia Earhart

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Happy 129th Birthday Amelia!

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#QuestionOfTheDay - What was your favorite part of the Amelia Earhart Festival this year?

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Adventure awaits! It's time to get out of the house and explore all the amazing attractions Kansas has to offer - for free! Kansas families can download the Sunflower Summer app at https://t.co/hiV0g3U4y3!

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It's Festival week! We can't wait to see everyone! Whether you're at the museum, in Downtown Atchison, or at the various events around town, there's something for everyone.

For full details go to https://t.co/JPWAY5rli4

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For more information on the Amelia Earhart Festival, go to https://t.co/JPWAY5rli4

Full details, and schedule of events are under the festival tab.

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We are one week away from the 29th Annual Amelia Earhart Festival... who's got it on their calendar?

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Sunflower Summer is happening now! Make sure your Kansas kids are enrolled so your family can enjoy all the benefits.

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Meet Amelia!

At the Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum during the Amelia Earhart Festival, impersonator Sydney Blake, welcomes Visitors! This is a great opportunity to take some photos and visit the museum!

2pm-4pm, 16701 286th Rd, Atchison, Kansas

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Motivational Monday -

“A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.”
― Amelia Earhart

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We are pleased to announce a new temporary exhibition coming to Atchison! On July 4, 2026, our nation will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. "Moments That Made US" is an exhibition exploring the ideals at the heart of the Declaration of Independence.

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Family vacations can be expensive and hard to plan, but don't worry! Sunflower Summer has your back. Find all kinds of FREE, fun, and exciting adventures for Kansas families! Learn more at https://t.co/hiV0g3U4y3 #ToTheStarsKS #SunflowerSummer #AEHangerMuseum

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Motivation Monday -

“I want to do it because I want to do it. Women must try to do things as men have tried. When they fail, their failure must be but a challenge to others.” - Amelia Earhart

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A look through our exhibits - Go above the clouds to explore how Amelia and navigator, Fred Noonan, relied on radio waves, a sextant, and quick calculations.