Hotels in Silent Wings Museum, Lubbock

Overview

Silent Wings Museum is located in Lubbock, Texas, United States of America. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of the World War II glider program and educating visitors on the contributions of glider pilots. It is housed in a former glider pilot training facility and features exhibits showcasing the glider program and its impact on military history.
When to visit
Reasons to Visit

Visiting the Silent Wings Museum provides a unique opportunity to learn about the lesser-known aspect of World War II history - the role of glider pilots. The museum offers interactive exhibits, artifacts, and oral histories to engage visitors of all ages. It is a place where history comes alive, allowing visitors to appreciate the bravery and skill of the glider pilots who played a crucial role in the war.
Nearby Attractions
Glider Exhibit
The museum's main attraction is the expansive glider exhibit, featuring actual glider planes used during World War II. Visitors can learn about the construction, functionality, and missions of these silent wings of war.
Education Center
The Silent Wings Museum also houses an education center that offers various programs and workshops for students and educators. It provides a comprehensive learning experience, connecting the past with the present.
Memorial Garden
Adjacent to the museum is a serene Memorial Garden, paying tribute to the glider pilots who lost their lives during the war. Visitors can reflect and pay their respects in this peaceful setting.
Hotels
The Airstream Lodge
- Located in Lubbock, just 9.2 km from Jones AT&T Stadium, The Airstream Lodge provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a shared lounge and free WiFi. This lodge f Next available price is on . The Airstream Lodge

1 hotels in Silent Wings Museum

The Airstream Lodge