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June 19, 2024 Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum to present “ADVENTURE AMELIA: A Conversation with Explorers in the Search for Amelia Earhart’s Plane” (Fri., July 19) and “DEEP DIVE WITH DEEP SEA VISION” (Sat., July 20) featuring Tony Romeo whose recent discovery on the Pacific Ocean floor is capturing the world’s attention

January 5, 2024 Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum Voted Among Top 10 Best New Museums in USA TODAY’S 2024 Readers’ Choice Travel Award Contest

December 13, 2023 Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum contender for top new museum in the United States

December 4, 2023 Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum a finalist for USA Today’s 10Best Reader’s Choice Award

September 9, 2023 Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum to Receive GEMmy Award

July 18, 2023 Mindi Love Pendergraft Leads New Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum and Atchison Amelia Earhart Foundation as Executive Director to Expand Partnerships and Programs

March 28, 2023 Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum Hosts Grand-Opening Weekend with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony at Noon on Friday, April 14

February 14, 2023 Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum announces Boeing, Bombardier as new sponsors of state-of-the-art STEM and history museum opening April 14

January 10, 2023 Grand Opening of Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum set for April 14, 2023

September 19, 2022 Atchison Amelia Earhart Foundation to Host Public Unveiling Ceremony of Amelia Earhart Statue at the Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum on Saturday, Sep. 24

July 29, 2022 Amelia Earhart statue unveiled at U.S. Capitol; Atchison Amelia Earhart Foundation led statue project for State of Kansas

July 11, 2022 Atchison Amelia Earhart Foundation Announces Unveiling of Amelia Earhart Statue in National Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, July 27

May 12, 2022 Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum to commemorate 90th anniversary of Earhart’s groundbreaking solo flight with transatlantic partners in Derry, Northern Ireland, May 20-21

April 13, 2022 Amelia Earhart Hangar Museum receives lead support from FedEx, Garmin, Lockheed Martin to honor Earhart’s aviation legacy; inspire future generations in pursuit of flight.

 

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