while we were waiting to go in, a squirrel was curious and
came to see what all the commotion was.
We paid our $7.50 entry (per person) and went in to enjoy
the museum
Remember Alan Sheperd, yes the astronaut,
one of his former Corvettes was on display
1963 Grand Sport
The Mercer Raceabout, a factory built
race car from 1913
Automobiles previously owned by George Harrison, Babe
Ruth, Alan Shepard were on exhibit - you will find photos
of these in the slideshow below
Photos of
some of the other vehicles on exhibit
Chuck Broadway (curator) talked to the group about the museum and how
it started, where it is today and what they have planned
for the future; and of course the cars on display, four
of which are valued at over $1M
Chuck talked about the Museum Based Restoration Factory
program; which they hope to bring back someday
Hungry anyone?
Those that opted to, took off for lunch in Arlington, TX
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