Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum & Spruce Goose Photos

The Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum in McMinnville, Oregon is best known for displaying the Spruce Goose, an enormous wooden flying boat built by Howard Hughes Aircraft. The Museum is actually two museums, one with an extensive aircraft collection and the other which traces the space age & planes which have reached space.

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Glass walled building of Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum (2001) (500 NE Capt. Michael King Smith Way). Architect: Scott/Edwards Architecture.	Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum with exterior aircraft.	Aircraft outside Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Jets & helicopters outside Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Imax theater at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Statue of aviator faces Space building of Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Hughes HK-1 (H-4) Flying Boat (Spruce Goose) (1947) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Spruce Goose spans entire aviation building of Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Spruce Goose nose at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Four of eight engines on Spruce Goose at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Spruce Goose engines frame skylight of Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Tail of Spruce Goose stands 8 stories high at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Interior of Spruce Goose at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Interior structure of Spruce Goose at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Flight log of Spruce Goose showing single 30-second flight on Nov. 2, 1947 at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Aircraft collection at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Aircraft collection at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Aircraft under wing of Spruce Goose at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Jet engine collection at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Liberty Plane DH-4 (1916) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Stoughton Bus (1920-30) once ferried passengers to air service at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Ford 5-AT-B Tri Motor (1926) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Nose motor of Ford 5-AT-B Tri Motor (1926) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Under wing motor of Ford 5-AT-B Tri Motor (1926) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Boeing Stearman Model 75 Kaydet (1934) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	North American SNJ-4 Texan (1935) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Curtiss P-40N (1943) painted in Flying Tiger colors at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Flying Tiger teeth of Curtiss P-40N (1943) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Douglas C47-A Skytrain (1944) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Douglas A-26C Invader (1944) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Lockheed P-38L Lightning (1944) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-10 Gustav (1944) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

North American P-51D Mustang (1944) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Goodyear FD-1D Corsair (1945) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	North American B-25J Mitchell (1945) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Rabbit nose art on North American B-25J Mitchell (1945) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (1945) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Nose turrets of Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (1945) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Republic RC-3 Seabee (1947) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Bell OH-13E helicopter (1951) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

F-100F Super Sabre (1957) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Hiller Rotorcycle personal helicopter (1957) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Hiller Rotorcycle personal helicopter (1957) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Hiller Rotorcycle personal helicopter (1957) seen from above at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Array of heritage helicopters at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Helicopter collection at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Space museum displays at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	JB-2 Loon (1945), American version of German V1 rocket, at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

German V2 rocket (1945) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	X-15 (1963) first rocket plane to fly into space at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	X-15 (1963) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Lockheed Titan II ballistic missile (1962-87) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Model of Apollo 11 moon lander at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Space hall with planes reaching space at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Lockheed SR-71A (1966) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Sharp edges of Lockheed SR-71A (1966) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.

Nose end view of Lockheed SR-71A (1966) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Dual canopies of Lockheed SR-71A (1966) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.	Tail & engine view of Lockheed SR-71A (1966) at Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum.