Pearson Air Museum

About this museum

Among Vancouver's most rewarding free attractions, Pearson Air Museum stands out as a destination that delivers substance and warmth in equal measure. With FREE ADMISSION always available, this aviation museum invites visitors to explore the rich history of flight. Large hangar has World War I - era planes on display plus an exhibit on the first transpolar flight.Aviation enthusiasts and curious visitors alike will find Pearson Air Museum to be a captivating destination that celebrates the history and science of flight. The museum houses an impressive collection of aircraft displayed in a large historic hangar, with particular emphasis on World War I - era planes and the remarkable story of the first transpolar flight. The museum is part of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, adding layers of historical context that enrich the aviation exhibits.With a 4.7 - star rating from 470 visitor reviews, Pearson Air Museum has earned consistent praise as one of the best free aviation museums in the Pacific Northwest.You can find Pearson Air Museum at 1115 East 5th Street in Vancouver. The museum is open several days a week (Friday: 9AM - 4PM, Saturday: 9AM - 4PM, Thursday: 9AM - 4PM). Check the official website before your visit. Free admission is confirmed. Whether you have thirty minutes or three hours, Pearson Air Museum rewards every visit with something worth discovering.