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Overview

In the 1940's Tuskegee, Alabama became home to a "military experiment" to train America's first African-American military pilots. In time the "experiment" became known as the Tuskegee Experience and the participants as the Tuskegee Airmen. Come share their experience as depicted at the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site.

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Things To Do

Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site is a small package with lots of good things to offer. Come, explore the world through the eyes of young eager cadets searching for an opportunity to prove themselves true American patriots.

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Legends of Tuskegee

History and Culture

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Legends of Tuskegee

 
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Tuskegee Airmen NHS
1616 Chappie James Ave.
Tuskegee, AL 36083

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(334) 724-0922

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(334) 727-6390

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(334) 724-0952

Climate

The mean annual temperature is 65 degrees. The weather is generally mild in the spring and fall and hot in the summer. Winter is moderate. The temperature may range from the mid-30's in winter to the low 100's in the summer.
Communities Surrounding Tuskegee Airman National Historic Site
Note: The times listed below are approximate driving times to the park.
Tuskegee, AL (4 min. ) Pop. 11,846
Tuskegee Institute, AL (7 min. )
Franklin, AL (16 min. ) Pop. 149
Notasulga, AL (19 min. ) Pop. 916
Auburn, AL (24 min. ) Pop. 42,987
Shorter, AL (25 min. ) Pop. 355
Loachapoka, AL (27 min. ) Pop. 165
Woodland, AL (27 min. ) Pop. 192
Opelika, AL (30 min. ) Pop. 23,498
Hardaway, AL (30 min. )
 Tallassee, AL (31 min. ) Pop. 4,934
Union Springs, AL (31 min. ) Pop. 3,670
Hurtsboro, AL (41 min. ) Pop. 592
Waverly, AL (41 min. ) Pop. 184
Cecil, AL (43 min. )
Pike Road, AL (44 min. ) Pop. 310
Camp Hill, AL (49 min. ) Pop. 1,273
Hatchechubbee, AL (49 min. )
Mathews, AL (51 min. )
Eclectic, AL (55 min. ) Pop. 1,037