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2015 News

December

A DRIVE HOME Chapter Five: LeMay Museum, Tacoma To Detroit Auto Show – On The Road With Steve Purdy – The Auto Channel
America’s Car Museum on KKCO (NBC) – Grand Junction, CO [Video]
Vintage cars stop in Glenwood on drive ‘home’ – Post Independent
Classic Cars Coming Home – The Square
Chapter Four – A DRIVE HOME: LeMay Museum, Tacoma To Detroit Auto Show- – On The Road With Steve Purdy – The Auto Channel
The Drive Home Day 4 Recap – Derek Klein Documentary Filmmaker [Video]
Official Drive Home NAIAS Update +VIDEO – The Auto Channel
UPDATE – A DRIVE HOME: LeMay Museum, Tacoma To Detroit Auto Show- Chapter Three – On The Road With Steve Purdy – The Auto Channel
Mobile car show displays vintage vehicles in Salt Lake City on cross-country trip – Salt Lake Tribune
The Drive Home Day 3 Recap – Derek Klein Documentary Filmmaker [Video]
The Drive Home, Day 3: The Team Comes Together – Hemmings
The Drive Home Day 2 Recap – Derek Klein Documentary Filmmaker [Video]
The Drive Home, Part 2: The High Desert – Hemmings
The Drive Home Day 1 Recap – Derek Klein Documentary Filmmaker [Video]
UPDATE – A DRIVE HOME: LeMay Museum, Tacoma To Detroit Auto Show – Chapter Two – On The Road With Steve Purdy – The Auto Channel
A DRIVE HOME : LeMay Museum, Tacoma To Detroit Auto Show – Chapter 1 By Steve Purdy – The Auto Channel
The Drive Home, part 1: Headlong into the snow – Hemmings
The Drive Home in Portland, OR – TVEyes [Video]
Museum CEO Leads Team on Vintage Car Road Trip to the North American International Auto Show – The Auto Channel
A new year brings in new cars at auto show – C&G News
The Drive Home – Cars & Parts
Kids invited to take the Road Trip Challenge – Tacoma Weekly
Nutson’s Weekly Auto News Digest Dec. 21-27 – The Auto Channel
Insights: LeMay – America’s Car Museum – Cars & Parts
Modified Madness on Display – Cars & Parts
The Things We Like – Tacoma Weekly
Critic’s Picks: Museum of Glass holiday event, muscle madness at the LeMay, Holiday Urban Pop-up Shop and Christmas Blues Vespers – The News Tribune
North American International Auto Show Revs up to Wow!
LeMay – America’s Car Museum – Cars & Parts
Nutson’s Weekly Auto News Digest – The Auto Channel
Command Performance: Seattle Museum Month Returns This February – Visual Strategy
More than 40 new cars and trucks to debut at 2016 Detroit auto show – Michigan Live
Hagerty Education Program official visits CCCC – Harnett Herald
From Chambers Bay to craft beer: 10 reasons to play golf in Tacoma, Washington – World Golf
New exhibits and movies this weekend at automotive museums – ClassicCars.com
Modified Madness debuts at Americas Car Museum – ClassicCars.com
A Cross-Country Road Rally Salutes the U.S. Auto Industry – Robb Report
Cross-country tour will lead to Detroit auto show – The Detroit News
Sneak peek of American Muscle – Modified Madness exhibit – King 5
America’s Car Museum Preps Cool Cars for Winter Chill – Showcase Magazine
As car connectivity evolves, Detroit auto show wants visitors to get interactive – Automotive News
Auto show wants attendees to get interactive – Crain’s
Holiday celebrations at automotive museums this weekend – ClassicCars.com

November

Not all classics stored for the winter: LeMay museum plans three-car winter caravan to Detroit auto show – ClassicCars.com
Black Friday Sales at Auto Museums – ClassicCars.com
Ultimate Winter Driving Tips – Fosters.com
Auto museums gearing up for holiday festivities – ClassicCars.com
15th annual Home Team Harvest set for December 5 – King 5

October

Michelin, Coker Tire Join ACM Cross-Country Rally – TireReview.com
Restomod owners in the Pacific Northwest: the LeMay Museum wants your help – Hemmings
“˜The Drive Home’ Rally Gains Traction with Michelin and Coker Tire Sponsorships – MichelinMedia.com
Rant & Rave: Bottom line: down on self-flushing toilets – The Seattle Times
LeMay – America’s Car Museum plans “The Drive Home” to Detroit in December – Hemmings Daily
New Additions to America’s Car Museum Display – Cars and Parts
Vintage Mustang Featured as Part of Cross-Country Rally – Mustang 360
Long list of weekend events at automotive museums – ClassicCars.com
2016-Model Seattle International Auto Show Drives Into the CenturyLink Field Event Center October 8-11, 2015 – Benzinga

September

Harbors September/October – Foss Waterway Seaport
The Pacific Northwest Concours d’Elegance Was a Master Class in Competition – Robb Report
Harold “Lucky” LeMay Display at ACM – Old Cars Weekly
Join the Heart and Stroke Walk in Seattle and Tacoma – Huffington Post
Fed Up with Seattle? Here Are 9 Other Cities You’ll Love – Crosscut
Eye Candy: LeMay – America’s Car Museum – ClassicCars.com
Wheels & Heels Gala Photo Recap – Showcase Magazine 
Your Guide to Events in the South Sound – The News Tribune
Night at the Museum – Car and Driver
Magnificent Motorcars: America’s Car Museum – Motorland
Tacoma Events Calendar – September 2015 – About Travel

August

What are the best things to see and do in Tacoma?
Video Intermission – 2015 LeMay Vintage Motorcycle Festival
Vintage Motorcycle Festival 2015 – American Towns
Michigan Matters: Autos & LeMay Museum
After Hours: ‘Lucky’s Garage’ exhibit opens today
ACM in Tacoma opening first permanent exhibit
Harold LeMay to be celebrated in Tacoma, Spanaway this weekend
America’s Car Museum announces “Lucky’s Garage”
Get “˜Lucky’ at America’s Car Museum’s Newest Exhibit
America’s Car Museum announces “Lucky’s Garage”
Vintage Motorcycle Festival showcases classic bikes paired with classic tales
The Meet Vintage Motorcycle Festival
GET OUT: Things to do today in the South Sound
Former Indy Racers Join Educational Panel, “Young People and Old Cars: The Future of Restoration”
ACM in Tacoma opening first permanent exhibit
Take a spin at America’s Car Museum
GET OUT: Tacoma’s museum district has wide variety to check out
LeMay Summer Drive-In Movie Series
Summer Fun at LeMay – America’s Car Museum
Montecristo Sponsors LeMay’s Cars & Cigars
Lemay Exhibit Explores Origins
Vintage Mustang Featured as Part of Cross-Country Rally
Vintage Vehicles from America’s Car Museum Brace for Winter Weather on “˜The Drive Home’

July

Cars & Cigars
Cars, Cigars and Craft Beverages at America’s Car Museum
Cigars, Craft Beverages, Vintage Autos and Latin Jazz Await Attendees at Cars & Cigars
Introduced 1975: MGB GT JUBILEE – MG Enthusiast
Nutson’s Weekly Automotive News Review – July 13-19, 2015
F-150 keeps on truckin’
“˜American Muscle’ shows off its bulges at America’s Car Museum
A winter car rally on Woodward in the works
Sunset Cinema: Family-Friendly Outdoor Movies Around Puget Sound
LeMay – America’s Car Museum Flexes Its Might with American Muscle Exhibit
Laguna Hills HS Students use a $10K Grant to Restore K&N Equipped 1966 Ford Pickup
CNN: The faces of America’s Car Museum
GET OUT: Tacoma Highland Games, garden tour, Drive-In movie series and other happenings
Vintage Vehicles on Winter Cross-Country Road Trip
Vintage Vehicles from America’s Car Museum Will Road Trip to Detroit
Station Wagon Display Extended
America’s Car Museum Appoints BMW Northwest Owner Manfred Scharmach to Board of Directors
Three America’s Car Museum’s Vehicles Prepare for “˜The Drive Home’
America’s Car Museum: Muscle Car Showcase
Meet Keith Martin, Donald Osborne and Alex Martin-Banzer at Forest Grove
Nutson’s Weekly Automotive News Recap July 13-19, 2015: New Tucson; NAIAS Caravan; More Recalls; Porsche World; Fisker Rises
Critic’s Picks: Music at Mary Olson Farm, Jazz Under the Stars, and More
Outdoor movies 2015: Where to watch in and around Seattle
Committee chairman grew up with show
Museums 101: Packards in America’s Car Museum (Photo Diary)
Here comes the (Concours) judge
Take a road trip to these cool Tacoma spots

June

Wheel nice: Restoration students go for a spin at classic car college
How to Tour the Ferrari Factory, and Other Car-Lover Destinations – Conde Nast Traveler
Tacoma museums have Father’s Day events planned
If you’re from out of town, you probably know Tacoma better than you think
Go play around Tacoma (beyond golf)
Glasnost Era for the Cars of the Cold War
ACM Photo Gallery from Motor-Museums.com
America’s Car Museum Appoints BMW Northwest Owner Manfred Scharmach to Board of Directors
Three years in, ACM is still revving engines
Former Tacoma deputy mayor is new LeMay museum COO
Tacoma Events Calendar
American Muscle – “˜Rivals to the End’ comes to LeMay – America’s Car Museum
’19th Hole’ Open at America’s Car Museum during U.S. Open Week
Visit America’s Car Museum During U.S. Open
LeMay Swings Into Action for U.S. Open
International Museum Day and much more
Culture Corner: A Guide to The Museums of Tacoma
Museums 101: Automobiles of the 1960’s
Museums 101: Automobiles of the 1930’s
How to avoid the Open: Staying away from the hoopla
If you’re from out of town, you probably know Tacoma more than you think
Photography series highlights the faces in classic cars
Treasures in Tacoma topped by must-visit museums

May

Class teaches women to have confidence with cars and repairmen
Lovely Locations for Saying “I Do” in the South Sound
Indian Motorcycle Named Presenting Sponsor of The MEET at ACM
All Things Auto
Visit America’s Car Museum During U.S. Open
Upcoming events and exhibits at America’s Car Museum
America’s Car Museum Flexes its Might with American Muscle Exhibit
Muscle Cars
What to do at the U.S. Open
Action-packed week keeps region “˜open’ during U.S. Open
2015 Wheels & Heels Annual Gala: Kentucky Derby, A Celebration of Horsepower
Wheels & Heels Annual Gala at LeMay – America’s Car Museum
Wheels and Heels Annual Gala
Hendrick to be honored
Indian Motorcycle Named Presenting Sponsor for LeMay Event
Iconic racer Lyn St. James introduces the motorsports industry to the Hagerty Education Program at ACM
Wheels and heels annual gala in Tacoma to benefit ACM
Museums 101: GM Cars of the 1960’s in ACM (Photo Diary)
AUTOS: Another great visit to America’s Car Museum
Jalopnik: These car portraits show every car has a face

April

LeMay Museum reThink Wood – Architect
Lemay – America’s Car Museum offer unique show
Restoring Old Cars Is A Big New Business That Is Short Of New Blood
Indian Motorcycle Named Presenting Sponsor of The MEET at America’s Car Museum
ACM in New York
LeMay Ford F-Series Exhibit & Interview with Scot Keller
Robotic vehicles at LeMay – America’s Car Museum for STEM Saturday
A parent’s review: Family STEM day at LeMay America’s Car Museum
Field Trip: Family STEM Day at LeMay-America’s Car Museum
Looking Back at an age of Elegance
What to do outside of Chambers Bay
Vintage station wagons come to the LeMay””America’s Car Museum
Programming Robotic Cars at America’s Car Museum: Review of LeMay Museum’s ‘Family STEM Days’
Take a road trip to these cool Tacoma spots
Hagerty’s Education Program Apprenticeship Recipient Receives Master Craftsman Training
NY auto show steals some of Detroit’s thunder
Hagerty’s Education Program Apprenticeship Recipient Receives Master Craftsman Training
Visit America’s Car Museum During U.S. Open
America’s Car Museum offers insight and intrigue
NASCAR Legend Rick Hendrick to be Honored with Nicola Bulgari Award from America’s Car Museum
Indian is ‘The Meet at ACM’ Presenting Sponsor
Must-see activities at the New York auto show
What do to at the U.S. Open
Robotic vehicles at LeMay – America’s Car Museum for STEM Saturday
Field Trip: Family STEM day at LeMay – America’s Car Museum
Memories abound at Tacoma car museum
LeMay – America’s Car Museum offers unique show
Must-see activities at the New York Auto Show
2015 New York International Automobile Show News

March

ShowCase Magazine: New Director, Hagerty Education Program at America’s Car Museum
ACM featured on CityLine
Vintage Motorcycle Festival ‘The MEET’ slated for August in Tacoma
Timeless Wedding at America’s Car Museum
ACM in Pilot Getaways
Pacific Northwest Concours d’Elegance Announces 2015 Classes
Classic BMW Motorcycles
LeMay readies for fourth annual vintage motorcycle meet
2015 ACM Vintage Mortorcycle Show Date Announced
America’s Car Museum – Daily Journal of Commerce
Museums 101: Trucks in America’s Car Museum
Hagerty Education Program Fuels the Future of Automotive Restoration through Apprenticeship
New Director, Hagerty Education Program at America’s Car Museum
Drop the tailgate: Iconic American family wagons on display at LeMay museum

February

Tacoma’s museums extending hours, adding programs
New Hire at LeMay Seeks to Take Museum to New Heights
Art of Love at half off
Let’s Look Under the Hood – Health Beauty Life Magazine
Tacoma area museums open for non-sports fans
Museums 101: Alternative Fuel Cars in America’s Car Museum (Photo Diary)
America’s Biggest Car Museum Keeps on Trucking with New Ford F-Series Exhibit
LeMay receives $200,000 donation from Barrett-Jackson auction
America’s Car Museum Kicks Off Year of Concerts, Automotive Shows and Festive Gala
If You Want to Go: America’s Car Museum Hosts “˜Drive the Blues Away’
February 2015 – Northwest People & Places
History of Ford “F” Series trucks on display at museum

January

LeMay recognizes 67 years of F-Series history
Trucks and Wagons
Curator’s Vault: Episode 11- LeMay Museum
3 Local Master Collectors Share Which Car Really Revs Them Up
Seattle taps February as ‘Museum Month’ (half-off admission with paid downtown lodging)
America’s Biggest Car Museum Keeps on Trucking with New Ford F-Series Exhibit
America’s Car Museum to see proceeds from Chrysler 300G coupe auction
New LeMay Exhibits Showcases Classic Trucks
Move over cars, LeMay museum’s rolling in a fleet of beloved Ford trucks
LeMay show covers history of F-Series; top sellers in 2014
History of Ford “F” Series trucks on display at museum
Ford F-Series mixes with cars
New LeMay exhibit showcases classic trucks
‘Strange Inheritance’ TV show profiles LeMay family
Museums 101: Hood ornaments in America’s Car Museum (Photo Diary)