Each year the Poplar Grove Aviation Education Association and the Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum award a series of scholarships aimed at helping youth pursue their careers in both the aviation and automotive industries. Thanks to the generosity of the Thomas Family, donations to the Poplar Grove Vintage Wings and Wheels Museum, and EAA Chapter […]
Join us the evening of May 12th at 6:00PM for an exciting and immersive presentation done by Gigi Coleman, the great niece of Bessie Coleman! Straight from her website, "She tours her one woman show and portrays the story of her Great-Aunt Bessie to challenge the minds of the young and old and to encourage […]
***CHANGE OF DATE!!!*** Due to Mother Nature and her sometimes unpredictable weather patterns, the Jenny team has decided to move our open house to the rain date. So far, Sunday morning, May 22 looks good! Please spread the word to anybody you know who is planning to come! We apologize for the change, but have […]
On May 29th, 8-6pm, come alone, as a duo, or bring the whole family for vintage style photos in our 1930's era mechanics garage. Come dressed in 1930-1940 wear whether that be as mechanics, an automobile owner, or just a family going out for a Sunday drive! Each slot will run for 30 minutes and […]
*****CANCELLED!***** Due to a few unforeseen circumstances, we unfortunately need to cancel this month's Movie Night. But please stay tuned for next month's! From 4-9pm join us for a family feature film on our lawn! Popcorn, candy, and beverages will be sold, but we encourage to make this night for your family "Ravinia Style!" Bring […]
Join us on Sunday, June 12 at 12:00PM as we hold our annual Flag Day & Scholarship Awards Ceremony outside by our flag pole. Candy Kresmary will kick off our ceremony by singing our National Anthem. Then our Master of Ceremonies (TBA) will talk about the history of our flag and what the flag means […]
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The Museum is closed to the General Public on this day. Visitors will not be allowed on property.
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Join us at 7:30PM for our first Movie Night on the Lawn summer series! This month we will be featuring the movie "Planes". We will have a vintage popcorn machine going selling popcorn for $1 a bag, candy bars for a $1 a piece, and soda/water for a $1. We will have a fun activity […]
Join us as we welcome "Trinadora Rocks" as they play from our beautiful Springfield hangar! Concert begins at 6:30 and is free to the public. Thank you to Solutions Bank for sponsoring this event!
THE MUSEUM IS NOW CLOSED FOR THE SEASON. WE WILL REOPEN WITH NEW EXHIBITS IN MAY, 2025!
Admission is free, Donations Requested
THURSDAY THRU SUNDAY
10 AM TO 4 PM
Other hours by appointment
Admission is free, Donations Requested
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