• Moton Field Historic Hangar #1 - PT-17 Stearman in foreground

    Tuskegee Airmen

    National Historic Site Alabama

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  • Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site Sunday Closure Notice

    Due to budget reductions as a result of the federal sequester, the Tuskegee Airmen National Historic Site will be closed Sundays beginning March 10, 2013.

  • "A Night Under the Stars" Program Cancelled

    Due to rainy weather conditions, "A Night Under the Stars" stargaze event has been cancelled. The park plans to reschedule the event for later in the year. More »

  • Special Park Event Cancelled Due to Sequester

    As a result of the sequester and subsequesnt budget reduction, the Tuskegee Airmen Warrior Run, scheduled for Saturday, March 16, 2013 has been CANCELLED. More »

Laws & Policies

As of February 22, 2010, federal law allows people who can legally possess firearms under applicable federal, state, and local laws, to legally possess firearms in this park.

It is the responsibility of visitors to understand and comply with all applicable state, local, and federal firearms laws before entering this park. As a starting point about Alabama firearms laws, please visit the following website and note Section 13A-11-75 and Regulation 2009-SP-1 (Rule No. 220-5-.08).

http://www.ago.alabama.gov/File-Alabama-Weapon-Laws

Federal law also prohibits firearms in certain facilities in this park; those places are marked with signs at all public entrances.

Did You Know?

PT-17

In April 1945 men of the 477th Bombardment Group began their protest of segregationists practices at Freeman Field, near Seymour, Indiana.  This protest led to the arrest of 101 officers and the eventual integration of military installations across the United States.