Museums & History

Can't wait to be home to the Longest Yarn exhibit for part of 2025!

Thank you for covering Airfest 2024 Exit Zero! Cape May’s peppy periodical features all the fun happenings around town. In this week’s issue… Airfest at Naval Air Station Wildwood Aviation Museum, West Cape May Tomato Festival at Backyard Park, Pirates and Parrots...

Nice shot of the hangar by our fearless leader, Dr. Salvatore! https://usnasw.org #naswildwood #capemay

Great event this weekend for those interested in Military history! REVOLUTIONARY WAR ENCAMPMENT This Weekend! Saturday, September 7 & Sunday, September 8, 2024 - 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Come visit Historic Cold Spring Village as we start the Countdown to the 250th...

Make sure to check out Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation’s online store to get your C-54 Sprit of Freedom Merch! Great items that support a great cause! The Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation is dedicated to preserving the memory of the greatest...

A GIANT Thank you to everyone who made Airfest 2024 Possible! And thank you to this wonderful community for coming out to support the museum. It means the world to us and we love you all! #naswildwood #Airfest2024

Great crowd for the Cape May County Sheriff’s Department’s K9 Demo

Last Chance to catch AirFest 2024 is TODAY - Sun., Sep. 1, 2024 from 10am-4pm! Here's What You Need to Know: Animal House Band will be rocking the stage from 12 p.m. under the outdoor tent. Meet Smokey Bear at 1 PM! Take a free interior tour of the C-54D Spirit of...

Tomorrow is Day #4 of AirFest 2024! Here's What You Need to Know: Animal House Band will be rocking the stage from 12 p.m. under the outdoor tent. Meet Smokey Bear at 1 PM! Take a free interior tour of the C-54D Spirit of Freedom, a flying museum dedicated to the...

Learn to fly in VR and about opportunities in the Air Force and Aviation with the 305_amw! You will not want to miss it!

Tomorrow is Day #3 of AirFest 2024! Here's What You Need to Know: The Aero Club of PA and EAA will be flying in historic aircraft for static display. Animal House Band will be rocking the stage from 12 p.m. under the outdoor tent. Take a free interior tour of the...

Come meet David Brown & “Hey Joe” Parsons and listen them talk about the Tomcat along side “Bubbles” a former F-14 and F-4 Phantom Pilot at 11AM. We are selling copies of David Brown’s book in the gift shop and at our merch table. Purchase yours and get it signed...

Keep your eyes out for volunteer and docent Jay Goheen. He is dressed for the occasion. Jay flew A-3 Skywarriors, you will definitely want to ask him about his career as a Naval Aviator!

Thank you Matteo Iadonisi for spreading the word! KEEPING HISTORY ALIVE: Joseph and Annie Salvatore have dedicated their retirement years to creating historical experiences in Cape May County. 👏 Nearly 30 years ago, they preserved an old WWII hangar and turned it into...

Tomorrow is Day #2 of AirFest 2024! Here are a few tips for your visit: The 177th Fighter Wing, NJANG will be buzzing over us at 1:15PM. Make sure to be a little early as you will not want to miss this epic four-aircraft fly-over! The 177th as well as the 306th will...