The enlarged museum would cost $20 million and will be completed over the next five years. The extra space would allow about 250,000 artifacts now stored in nearby buildings to be displayed. They include a large bicycle collection, racetrack and railroad memorabilia and larger vehicles, such as Mack trucks and fire trucks. The expanded museum will host major events, including 500 to 600 car shows a year and possibly a drive-in movie occasionally on the wall of one of the buildings. The… Source link
Read More »43rd Annual New England Auto Auction this week at Owls Head Transportation Museum
OWLS HEAD — The Auto Auction is the Owls Head Transportation Museum’s premiere annual fundraising event as well as a highly anticipated event in the New England automotive community and beyond, according to Museum, in a news release. OHTM will be holding the 43rd Auto Auction this week, Wednesday – Friday, Aug. 18 – 20, 2021, at the Museum, complete with previews, barbeques, collectibles and memorabilia. “The sale represents one of the finest and most diverse collections of… Source link
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