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Glenn H. Curtiss Museum

From Motorcycles to Early Flight

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The Glenn H. Curtiss Museum near Hammondsport connects the aviation pioneer with the development of early flight and regional history. Motorcycling is also part of its scope, broadening the story beyond aircraft alone. Compare different machines as evidence of an era when new engines and designs were changing ideas about movement.

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Check exhibits if a particular aircraft or motorcycle is your focus.

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Unbranded mechanical components and a simple wing-section model

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Innovation can travel between different kinds of machines. The Curtiss Museum links motorcycling and early aviation with a Finger Lakes story.

Would you trace the engines or the aerodynamics first?

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