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Denver’s Wings Over The Rockies is free this Sunday

Feb 9, 2024, 4:55 PM

If you are your loved ones are into airplanes and space stuff, here’s a great way to spend your Sunday pre-Super Bowl (Feb 11). 

The Wings Over The Rockies Air & Space Museum is filled with 50+ military aircraft, space and rocketry exhibits, plus realistic flight simulators, all housed in a former Air Force hanger. On Sunday, February 11, 2024, from noon to 5 p.m., admission is FREE to all, part of the SCFD Free Day program.

Wings Over the Rockies is located at 7711 E. Academy Blvd. (in the Historic Lowry Air Force Base Hangar No. 1, near Alameda & Quebec), Denver.

The attraction’s second location, Exploration of Flight is also open to the public and FREE on February 11, 2024. Find more information here.

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