Historical Aviation Trail

From Buffalo to Long Island, New York State is filled with museums, airfields, and discovery centers that honor the history of aviation. History buffs, airplane lovers, and curious minds of all types will enjoy visiting any or all of the stops on the Historical Aviation Trail. You can travel the path of aviation from the Empire State Aerosciences Museum in Glenville, which houses the most extensive aviation library in the state, through the Finger Lakes region to learn about the first name in New York aviation – Glenn H. Curtiss of Hammondsport, or plan a helicopter ride over Niagara Falls, and stop at many interesting and historical places along the way.