Grissom Air Museum

Grissom Air Museum is a museum in Indiana, at a modelled elevation of 242 m. Morgan Hill stands 205 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is McDonnell F-101B Voodoo, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away.
The story
The Grissom Air Museum is a military aviation museum near Grissom Air Reserve Base Peru, Indiana with over twenty aircraft on display.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1981.
Wikidata Q5609661, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- North Lincoln Park: 1.4 mi
- Shaw Street Park: 1.5 mi
- Bunker Hill Park: 1.9 mi
- Walton Park and Sports Complex: 5.7 mi
- Memorial Park: 5.9 mi
- Replica Statue of Liberty: 6.7 mi
- Replica Liberty Bell: 6.7 mi
- Martin Luther King Memeorial: 12.4 mi
- Indiana Women's Legacy Memorial: 12.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 13.1 mi
- Yellow Chair: 1.7 mi
- Turtle Sundae: 7.4 mi
- Excelerator: 12.5 mi
- Willie the Whale: 12.8 mi
- Willard the Bicentennial Bison: 12.8 mi
- Leonda: 1.6 mi
- Stringtown: 9.0 mi
- Snow Hill: 9.9 mi
- Brownell: 10.3 mi
- Cary: 11.2 mi
- Miami County Museum: 6.7 mi
- Circus City Festival Museum: 6.8 mi
- International Circus Hall of Fame: 8.3 mi
- Seiberling Mansion: 12.6 mi
- Cass County Historical Museum: 13.2 mi
- McDonnell F-101B Voodoo: 0.0 mi
- Grumman F-14B Tomcat: 0.1 mi
- Little Turtle Waterway Arch: 13.6 mi
- Stars Walk of Fame: 13.6 mi
- Welcome to Logansport: 13.7 mi
- Seven Pillars Nature Preserve: 7.8 mi
- Asherwood: 11.9 mi
- Walter H. and E. Marie Myers Nature Preserve on Flowers Creek: 14.5 mi
- Eel River Wildlife Management Area: 15.5 mi
- Mary Thornton Nature Preserve: 23.6 mi
- Peru Garden Club: 4.7 mi
- Bodyworks Studio Community Garden: 13.8 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 18.7 mi
- Garden of Valor: 20.0 mi
- Charley Creek Falls: 18.2 mi
- Charley Creek Falls: 18.2 mi
- France Park Waterfalls: 18.4 mi
- Morgan Hill: 11.9 mi
- France Park Beach: 18.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grissom Air Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Hill | WNW 290° | 205 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:21 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:14 | 20:38 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:07 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:06 | 16:37 | 17:21 |
Local time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 38 | 49 | 61 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 64 | 53 | 40 | 30 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.0 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Young America, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1141808514
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