Richard I. Bong Heritage Center (Bong P-38 Fund)
305 Harbor View Parkway
Superior, Wisconsin 54880
Tel: +1 (715) 392-7151

The Richard I. Bong World War II Heritage Center (Bong P-38 Fund Incorporated) honors the memory of Major Richard I. Bong and all the men and women of World War II who contributed to winning the peace. The Heritage Center is an educational resource that records their contributions, and perpetuates their ideals for generations to come. The museum includes P-38J Lighning 44-53236 painted in the markings of his P-38 "Marge" and Bong's Medal of Honor. The museum takes visitors through the story of America's involvement in World War II, pre-war life in America, Pearl Harbor, to home front activities, and more. His widow, Marge Bong Drucker lived in Superior, Wisconsin until she passed away in 2003

P-38L Lightning 44-53236
Displayed at the center, painted in the markings of Bong's P-38J "Marge"

References
Richard I. Bong WWII Heritage Center previous website via Wayback Machine September 30, 2007
Richard I. Bong Veterans Heritage Center previous website via Wayback Machine October 13, 2017

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