Pan Am Museum Foundation

OPERATION:

BABYLIFT |

Thursday, April 24th, 2025

6:00 PM

The Pan Am Museum Foundation

Cradle of Aviation Museum
Charles Lindbergh Boulevard
Garden City, NY 11530

Event Tickets

Ticket Pricing To Be Determined

Special Keynote Speaker

Peter Greenberg

Peter S. Greenberg is an American journalist. He was the CBS News Travel Editor, reporting regularly on The Early Show, its replacement CBS This Morning, and the CBS Evening News. He may be best known as the Travel Editor for NBC’s Today, CNBC and MSNBC. Peter was the travel correspondent for ABC’s Good Morning America from 1988 to 1995.

Peter frequently flew Pan Am in the 70/80’s covering major travel news stories. In 1984 he did a documentary story follow up to Operation Babylift for CBS called “Where Are They Now” and won an Emmy for the documentary. He is an Emmy award winning journalist and television producer in his own right.

Travel and Accommodations

The Pan Am Museum is located within the Cradle of Aviation Museum and is part of Nassau County’s Museum Row located on Charles Lindbergh Blvd. in East Garden City, next to Nassau Community College.

Meadowbrook Parkway to exit M4, follow signs to Museum Row which will put you on Charles Lindbergh Blvd, stay on Charles Lindbergh Blvd. to the second traffic light and turn right into the parking lot.
Airports: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), and Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP)
Taxis, Uber, and Lyft are available at each airport and LIRR station.
Public Transportation via Bus: The N16 Hempstead-Rockville Centre bus route stops almost directly in front of the Museum.
From Manhattan via LIRR (Long Island Railroad): Penn Station to Mineola, Westbury or Garden City. Taxis, Uber, and Lyft are available at each station.
Hotel Information
Long Island Marriot
101 James Doolittle Boulevard
Uniondale, New York 11553
No More Rooms Available
Special Member Rate: from $189/night
Rate available: 04/22/2025 to 04/26/2025
Book by: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Museum Closed Today

Due to inclement weather the museum will be closed today. We look forward to seeing you again soon!

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Museum Closed

Saturday, April 6th & Sunday, April 7th

Heads up! This weekend the museum will be closed for the Long Island Tabletop Gaming Expo!

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DELAYED OPEN 5/5

The museum will delay opening due to the:
Long Island Marathon
Sunday May 5th
Opening at 1 PM
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Museum closed

The Cradle of Aviation Museum Will Be Closed

For CradleCon

Saturday 5/18 & Sunday 5/19

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EXPECT ROAD CLOSURES: JUNE 1 - JUNE 12
DUE TO THE ICC WORLD CUP 2024
please plan travel accordingly

Closing Early
july 13, 2024

The museum will be closed for a special event from 2 PM

GALA 2024
PAN AM MANIA!

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SALES END 9/27 AT MIDNIGHT!

Museum Closed

The Museum will be closed
August 9-11
for a private event.

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Museum Hours
Monday: Closed
Tues ‒ Sun: 10 a.m. ‒ 5
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