Cars have been a huge part of life in America around the world for over a century now. They serve as tools, transportation, and entertainment, and their influence has pervaded our entire culture. For any residents of our Willow Hill apartments in Puyallup who love a great automobile, there is an excellent opportunity less than half an hour away: Americas Car Museum.
According to their website, the museum spotlights Americas love affair with the automobile. ACM is designed to preserve history and celebrate the worlds automotive culture. The spacious facility houses up to 300 cars, trucks and motorcycles from private owners, corporations, and the LeMay collection.
In addition to their exhibits, ACM hosts regular events that car aficionados might want to check out. Heres a few events coming up this month, with descriptions from their website. Click on the links for dates and other info.
Race Night at ACM
Put your racing skills to the test every second Thursday of the month in the Speed Zone at ACM! Our CXC racing simulators are linked together to provide a realistic racing experience against other drivers. Compete on famous tracks such as: Darlington, Daytona, Dover and more! Race Nights are open to members, friends and the general public! Teams are also welcome to join in on the fun.
Hoods Up for Fathers Day
Once a year we open up hoods to display over 100 years of automobile power. We will have modern conventional and high powered engines on display as well vintage and early experimental engine power. See how cars were powered without computers! We have selected nice variety to have on view to make Dads day extra special!
Drive-In Movies at ACM
Join us for car-themed Drive-In movies on ACMs Haub Family Field where the cars are the stars! Grab dinner at our picnic concessions and watch in your car or from a blanket or chair, either option will give you a great view of the 40-foot outdoor screen! The Drive-In movies have proven to be very popular, so be sure to arrive early to reserve your spot! Parking for the show starts at 4:30pm, with showtime at dusk (around 9pm). This Drive-In movie is FREE to the public, but does not include Museum admission. Americas Car Museum Summer Events
Cars have been a huge part of life in America around the world for over a century now. They serve as tools, transportation, and entertainment, and their influence has pervaded our entire culture. For any residents of our Willow Hill apartments in Puyallup who love a great automobile, there is an excellent opportunity less than half an hour away: Americas Car Museum.
According to their website, the museum spotlights Americas love affair with the automobile. ACM is designed to preserve history and celebrate the worlds automotive culture. The spacious facility houses up to 300 cars, trucks and motorcycles from private owners, corporations, and the LeMay collection.
In addition to their exhibits, ACM hosts regular events that car aficionados might want to check out. Heres a few events coming up this month, with descriptions from their website. Click on the links for dates and other info.
Race Night at ACM
Put your racing skills to the test every second Thursday of the month in the Speed Zone at ACM! Our CXC racing simulators are linked together to provide a realistic racing experience against other drivers. Compete on famous tracks such as: Darlington, Daytona, Dover and more! Race Nights are open to members, friends and the general public! Teams are also welcome to join in on the fun.
Hoods Up for Fathers Day
Once a year we open up hoods to display over 100 years of automobile power. We will have modern conventional and high powered engines on display as well vintage and early experimental engine power. See how cars were powered without computers! We have selected nice variety to have on view to make Dads day extra special!
Drive-In Movies at ACM
Join us for car-themed Drive-In movies on ACMs Haub Family Field where the cars are the stars! Grab dinner at our picnic concessions and watch in your car or from a blanket or chair, either option will give you a great view of the 40-foot outdoor screen! The Drive-In movies have proven to be very popular, so be sure to arrive early to reserve your spot! Parking for the show starts at 4:30pm, with showtime at dusk (around 9pm). This Drive-In movie is FREE to the public, but does not include Museum admission.