Mitchell Gallery of Flight | Southeastern Wisconsin’s Flight Heritage & Aviation Museum

The Mitchell Gallery of Flight is a non-profit aviation museum located inside Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport that celebrates and preserves southeastern Wisconsin's rich flight heritage. Housed within the Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport terminal before the TSA security checkpoints, this museum offers an accessible and unique experience for both aviation enthusiasts and casual visitors. The welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal stop for travelers with time to spare, families looking for an educational outing, or anyone curious about the region's aviation history. Admission is affordable and family-friendly, with interactive elements like downloadable scavenger hunts designed to engage children and make visits memorable. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the Mitchell Gallery of Flight relies on community support and donations to fund new exhibits and maintain its operations. The museum regularly hosts events, membership meetings, and educational programming, and has gained recognition through local media features. Whether you're catching a flight or exploring Milwaukee's cultural attractions, this museum provides an inspiring look at how aviation has shaped the community and offers a distinctive experience that combines history, education, and accessibility in one convenient location.