Nationalmuseum Gripsholm Castle opens for the season

May 14, 2012 – 1:47 pm |

The Nationalmuseum in Sweden opens Gripsholm Castle fFrom Tuesday 15 May until the end of summer, Gripsholm Castle will be open daily from 10 am – 4 pm. The castle, which is celebrating its 475th anniversary, offers something for everyone – from a floor dedicated to a princess, an 18th-century theatre, an armoury and a prison tower to one of the world’s biggest portrait collections. This year the family tours will start at 1 pm. Nationalmuseum Gripsholm Castle Celebrating its 475th ... Read More

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Mid America Museum of Aviation and Transportation Grand Opening Set for July 31

July 30, 2010 – 2:50 pmOne Comment

The Museum Building at the MidAmerica Museum of Aviation and Transportation has been completed and the Grand Opening set for July 31st.

Rides in a restored World War II B-17 bomber are among special events planned Saturday during the grand opening. Rides in the Bomber will be raffled off at $20 for three tickets.

MidAmerica Museum of Aviation and Transportation

Mid America Museum of Aviation and Transportation (MATAM) an independent, educational non-profit IRS code 501 (c) (3) organization established in 1989 by a small group of museum enthusiasts with the idea and dream of creating a museum in Sioux City to preserve the areas rich transportation and aviation history.

Admission fees are adults $6, seniors and active military $5, children ages 5-14 $3, and age 4 and under free.

Open 9-5 daily except Wednesdays.

MidAmerica Museum of Aviation and Transportation 2600 Expedition Court, adjacent to the Sioux Gateway Airport.

www.matamuseum.org

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Terry Turner says:
July 31, 2010 at 3:51 pm
This museum has an amazing collection of artifacts including planes and antique cars. I hope everyone will stop by and see it. It’s located just a short drive from I-29 next to the Sioux Gateway Airport.