he Aerospace Museum of California is an aviation museum located in North Highlands, California on the grounds of the former McClellan Air Force Base. It features displays of authentic military and civilian aircraft as well as space vehicle replicas. It preserves the history and mission of this former base as well as those of neighboring bases like Beale (active) and Mather (closed) Air Force Bases. McClellan Air Force Base closed in 2001 and became McClellan Airfield, a civil aviation airport. he museum has over 40 aircraft in its collection from the fully restored, one-of-a-kind 1932 Curtiss Wright B-14B Speedwing to one of the last Grumman F-14D Tomcat retired from U.S. Navy service in 2006. In addition to aircraft, the collection includes many other historic artifacts relating to Sacramento's aerospace heritage. It also houses an extensive collection of historic aircraft engines. These include examples ranging from a World War I-era Gnome-Rhone rotary piston engine to the Pratt & Whitney nine-stage, axial-flow, bypass J-58 turbojet that propelled the SR-71 Blackbird supersonic spyplane. The museum features an art gallery containing more than 60 original works, many on loan from the Air Force Art Collection. The museum's restoration team is nearing completion of a Fairchild PT-19B World War II training aircraft. With new exhibits opening regularly, the Aerospace Museum is a wonderful place to explore the history of aviation

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Top 10 Hotels Near Aerospace Museum of California

Lions Gate Hotel

1.4 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Tae Kyoung

RM361 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Dec - 10 Dec

Motel 6 Sacramento, CA - North

3 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Michael

RM346 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

Americas Best Value Inn North Highlands Sacramento

3.1 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Donna

RM356 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento-Cal Expo

5.9 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Anna

RM533 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Dec - 10 Dec

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento NE Cal Expo by IHG

6 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Jaquelyn

RM475 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

Wyndham Sacramento

3.3 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Edwin

RM438 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sacramento North

3.4 km from Aerospace Museum of California

daisy

RM399 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

10 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Rose

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

Courtyard by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

10 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Loray

RM566 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

10 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Alber

RM566 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

Hilton Garden Inn Sacramento Airport Natomas

12.3 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Adrian

RM647 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

Residence Inn by Marriott Sacramento Rancho Cordova

13.1 km from Aerospace Museum of California

John

RM430 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

Homewood Suites by Hilton Rancho Cordova Sacramento

13.2 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Hoa

RM557 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Dec - 9 Dec

The Fort Sutter Sacramento, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

13.6 km from Aerospace Museum of California

tricia

RM710 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Dec - 16 Dec

Aloft Sacramento Airport Natomas

12.3 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Adam

RM598 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sacramento Rancho Cordova

13.1 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Daqing

RM447 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

Hyatt House Sacramento/Midtown

13.3 km from Aerospace Museum of California

William

RM715 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Sacramento Cal Expo

9.9 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Elisa

RM448 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Dec - 23 Dec

Hilton Sacramento Arden West

8.6 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Sharika

RM558 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

Hampton Inn & Suites Sacramento-Airport-Natomas

12.3 km from Aerospace Museum of California

Todd

RM512 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Dec - 8 Dec

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Top Aerospace Museum of California Hotel Reviews

Lions Gate Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great staff beautiful rooms"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Aerospace Museum of California?

Aerospace Museum of California is located in a welcoming area of McClellan known for its top museums and lively festivals. You'll find 126 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Aerospace Museum of California?

Lions Gate Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Aerospace Museum of California. Other good options within 5 miles include Wyndham Sacramento and La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sacramento North.

How many hotels will I find near Aerospace Museum of California?

Expedia has 126 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Aerospace Museum of California.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Aerospace Museum of California, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Aerospace Museum of California.

What can I see and do near Aerospace Museum of California?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at McClellan Aviation Museum and Discovery Museum Science and Space Center. Enjoy the outdoors at Gibson Ranch County Park, North Point Park or Rio Linda Central Park. Create some family memories at Mardi Gras Lanes, Sacramento Scream Park and Great American Billiards while you're exploring the area around Aerospace Museum of California.

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