Experience · Mesa
Flight & Fry: History and Comfort Food
Embark on an educational and exciting journey at the Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum, where you can explore historic aircraft and even experience a ride in a warplane. Conclude your engaging day with some classic pub fare in a relaxed setting at Charleston's Restaurant.
- Duration
- 3 hrs
- Cost
- $30–$80
- Stops
- 2 stops
- Ideal for
- Families · Kids
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Overview
Embark on an educational and exciting journey at the Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum, where you can explore historic aircraft and even experience a ride in a warplane. Conclude your engaging day with some classic pub fare in a relaxed setting at Charleston's Restaurant.
The itinerary
2 stops, one great day
- Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum12 hrsArizona Commemorative Air Force Museum
This venue with displays & rides in historic warplanes features a 1944 B-17G bomber & an F4 Phantom.
What to do — Discover fascinating warplanes and aviation history. Kids will love seeing the planes up close and perhaps even experiencing a simulated ride.
ThenDrive a short distance to your next stop for a comfortable meal.
- Charleston's Restaurant21 hrCharleston's Restaurant
Relaxed hangout serving classic pub fare, such as burgers, ribs & tenders, plus wine & cocktails.
What to do — Unwind and enjoy classic American pub fare like burgers and ribs in a relaxed diner atmosphere, perfect for a family meal.
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