Our “New” Taylorcraft

Yesterday, we removed the tarps and brought our newly acquired ’37 Taylorcraft A out of its hangar and moved it to the south Kelch Museum hangars. It will stay there for the summer and should look good once it is cleaned up a bit. This aircraft was built in May

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Done Deal

It’s official! On Thursday, April 30, 2015, the Kelch Aviation Museum completed the purchase of the property and hangars at N2463 Airport Road in Brodhead, right next door to the Brodhead Airport. The seller is Lee Stenson, a longtime fixture at Brodhead Airport and collector of antique aircraft himself. Much

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New Home for the Kelch Aviation Museum

Hello, and thanks for visiting the Alfred & Lois Kelch Aviation Museum website. In this space, we’ll post news and updates about the museum collection, events and most importantly for now, our new museum building. Al Kelch’s collection of antique airplanes, cars and artifacts goes back several decades and includes

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