Skip to Main Content

West Chester, Pennsylvania: American Helicopter Museum

Home to America's largest collection of helicopters. Some 'copters displayed on the front lawn.

Address:
1220 American Blvd., West Chester, PA
Directions:
US 202, exit eastbound onto Paoli Pike, then after one mile turn left onto Airport Rd, then after another mile turn left onto American Blvd.
Hours:
W-Sa 10am-5pm, Su Noon-5pm, M, Tu by appt. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
610-436-9600
Admission:
Adults - $6 Kids - $4 (Under 2 Free) (Group rates avail)
RA Rates:
Worth a Detour
Save to My Sights

Visitor Tips and News About American Helicopter Museum

Reports and tips from RoadsideAmerica.com visitors and Roadside America mobile tipsters. Some tips may not be verified. Submit your own tip.

American Helicopter Museum

The American Helicopter Museum and Education Center is the home of the nation's largest collection of helicopters. We collect, restore and display historic aircraft and chronicle the origin and development of rotary wing aircraft. Currently, the museum displays over 35 civilian and military helicopters, autogiros and convertaplanes. The exhibits span the history of rotary wing aircraft from the earliest helicopters to the latest addition to our nation's defense, the V-22 Osprey.

[Ed Plants, 01/17/2007]

Nearby Offbeat Places

Chef's Diner, Where Chef's Diner, Where "The Blob" Was Filmed, Downingtown, PA - 7 mi.
Band of Brothers: Wild Bill on One LegBand of Brothers: Wild Bill on One Leg, Newtown Square, PA - 8 mi.
Movie Theater From The BlobMovie Theater From The Blob, Phoenixville, PA - 10 mi.
In the region:
Black Squirrels, Haverford, PA - 14 mi.

Latest Tips Across Roadside America

Catch up on the latest discoveries from the road.

Explore Thousands of Oddball Tourist Attractions!

Unique destinations in the U.S. and Canada are our special obsession. Use our attraction recommendation and maps to plan your next road trip.

My Sights

My Sights on Roadside America

Create Your Own Bizarre Road Trips! ...Try My Sights

Mobile Apps

Roadside America app: iPhone, iPad Roadside America app for iPhone, iPad. On-route maps, 1,000s of photos, special research targets! ...More

Roadside Presidents app: iPhone, iPad Roadside Presidents app for iPhone, iPad. POTUS landmarks, oddities. ...More

Pennsylvania Latest Tips and Stories

Latest Visitor Tips

Sight of the Week

Sight of the Week

Easter Island Moai in America (Mar 25-31, 2024)

SotW Archive

USA and Canada Tips and Stories

More Sightings