Personal connections to history are what make museum work so special and life-changing, and we had a doozy last week here at the museum: Leigh

On Saturday, September 21st, the Kelch Aviation Museum’s board vice president, Kent McMakin, was awarded the Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award for 50 years of

A story that spans nearly a hundred years, thousands of miles, and one small handmade airplane. This is the stuff of vintage homebuilt aviation dreams:

The Cessna 120/140 Association is holding their annual convention at Poplar Grove Airport in Illinois, just a few miles away from us. The museum is

If you’ve seen the giant mural in downtown Brodhead, heading south on Highway 11, the car in the middle of the painting is Stan &

This week, we received a large donation of vintage aviation books from aviation historian Lynn Towns of Holt, Michigan. This wonderful collection will join our

The museum hosted visitors from all around the world last weekend, and we took advantage of an appearance by Cam Harrod of Ontario, renowned pilot

The Kelch Aviation Museum’s 1937 Pietenpol with a Ford Model A engine in flight on July 20th during the annual Brodhead Airport Pietenpol fly-in. This

We’ve got a fly market going at the museum’s south end hangar #56 at Brodhead Airport this weekend! Stop by for original WWII era instruments,