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Pietenpol Throwback
Throwback Thursday: Museum friend & donor Gary Baglien poses with Bernard Pietenpol himself on Pietenpol field, 1966. Fun fact: Decades later, Gary generously donated a
Dawn at Brodhead Airport
Dawn at Brodhead Airport. We might be biased, but there’s no better place in the whole world to enjoy vintage aviation! The Pietenpol-Hatz annual fly-in
Wagner Welcome Atrium Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Here are photos and video from the Wagner Welcome Atrium ribbon-cutting ceremony, and the unveiling of the Wisconsin Aviation Hall of Fame’s Leo Kohn exhibit,
1936 Aeronca LB Donated!
We are thrilled to announce that the 1936 Aeronca LB “Low Wing” NC16262 has been donated to the museum by Jim Hammond, and is now
“The Wind Rises” Tonight
Movie night at the museum is tonight! Come see “The Wind Rises” at 6:30pm. Check our new exhibits while you’re here – the museum will
“Viewpoints” by Photographer Skot Weidemann
Next time you’re at the museum, be sure to check out the photography exhibit, “Viewpoints,” by local photographer Skot Weidemann. I am pleased to have
Taco Wednesday
This Wednesday, June 19th, is Flying Taco Night at the museum – our spin on the traditional Flying Hamburger Social. We’ll be serving tacos with
Wagner Welcome Atrium Ribbon Cutting
On Sunday, June 9th, Bobbie Wagner officially opened the new Wagner Welcome Atrium at the Kelch Aviation Museum in a ceremonious ribbon cutting, joined by
Richard Weeden Memorial
We were honored to celebrate the life of Dick Weeden at the museum today. Without him, the Brodhead Airport wouldn’t be the special place it
Flying Down to Rio at Movie Night
TONIGHT is Movie Night at the museum! We’re showing “Flying Down To Rio,” Fred Astaire’s first-ever movie, a fun and silly 1930s romp complete with