With Dozens Of Military Aircraft On Display, This Small Town Museum In Alabama Is A True Hidden Gem

We have many unique museums in Alabama. Some of them even have the largest collections in the world. One of these museums is the U.S. Army Aviation Museum. It's a definite must-visit no matter the time of year. Admission is also free (donations are appreciated). To learn all about the U.S. Army Aviation Museum, take a look below.

The U.S. Army Aviation Museum is located on Fort Novosel near Daleville, Alabama. It's a must-visit for anyone who's interested in history and military aircraft.

As you enter the front door, you'll be greeted by a group of statues, each of which represent a different era of the U.S. Army. You won't see statues like this anywhere else.

The U.S. Army Aviation Museum, which opened to the public in 1968, has a very large helicopter collection. In fact, it's the largest collection of helicopters of any museum in the world.

There's also a large collection of airplanes on display both inside and outside.

Most all of the military aircraft at the U.S. Army Aviation Museum on display have some type of signage telling all about it.

Even though most of the helicopters and airplanes can only be viewed and appreciated from the outside, there are several that the museum will allow you to step inside to get a closer look.

During your visit at the U.S. Army Aviation Museum, you can't help but notice all of the unique displays that mimic real events.

There are also many items on display such as WWI uniforms and items from that time era. So, the next time you're in the area, consider giving this aviation museum a visit. You won't be disappointed!

For more information about the U.S. Army Aviation Museum, including hours, you can view the

United States Army Aviation Museum website or the

U.S. Army Aviation Museum Facebook page.

Have you ever been to the U.S. Army Aviation Museum? If so, what did you think about it? Please feel free to share your thoughts with us in the comments below.

An interesting landmark to check out that's located near the U.S. Army Aviation Museum is the Boll Weevil Monument in Enterprise.

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