About the Museum...​Get Ready to Take Off!

The Mid America Museum of Aviation & Transportation (MAMAT) is an independent, educational 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in 1989 to create a museum in Sioux City to preserve the area’s rich aviation and transportation history.

• Foster public understanding of all transportation modes
• Educate present and future generations
• Provide a Siouxland tourist attraction
• Build and operate a unique educational museum that will display all phases of aviation and surface transportation… past, present and future
• To create a museum complex that people from all over the world will travel to see
• Develop a museum experience that enhances the quality of life for the people of Siouxland as well as for those who visit the museum from other locations

About the Exhibits

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Take a step back into history and encounter unique artifacts and exhibits that help tell the exciting story of aviation and transportation in our lives. Explore a wide variety of displays and exhibits of full size aircraft and surface transportation from bicycles to vintage automobiles, Vietnam Huey helicopter, and even a Boeing 727-200! 

The Mid America Museum of Aviation and Transportation preserves and celebrates the rich aviation and transportation history of the tri-state region.

Spend an hour…spend a whole day… the entire family will find something fascinating, entertaining, unique or educational at the Mid America Museum of Aviation and Transportation!

• 30,000 sq. feet of displays and exhibits
• Aircraft from commercial to general, military to sport and home built
• Surface Transportation from vintage cars and motorcycles to military vehicles and antique road equipment
• Displays from United Airlines and Braniff Airlines
• July, 2014 - United Flight 232 exhibit and garden
• Military artifacts and uniforms
•  A 1913 Road Grader
• A partial Boeing 727 fuselage painted in United Airlines colors
• ’41 Cadillac Fleetwood “60” Special Sunroof Sedan used by President Truman in an inaugural parade in Omaha
• The largest radial engine ever used on an airplane - the R4360
• World War II displays including a Link Trainer
• Scale models and antique toys
• And much, much more 

The museum is handicap accessible with plenty of bus parking.