The huge hangar visible from Highway 101, 2 miles south of Tillamook, is the largest clear-span wooden structure in the world. The Museum covers the history of NAS Tillamook and lighter-than-air technology and houses the largest collection of flyable warbirds in the Pacific Northwest. The handicap accessible museum also offers an aviation gift store, a restaurant serving lunch daily, a theatre and a new exhibit hall. There is plenty of free parking, outdoor picnic area, dog walk area, telephones and restrooms.

Admission charged.

Location: 6030 Hangar Road, Tillamook Oregon 97141 Telephone 503-842-1130

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