Toys for Tots- Last Chance for Free Vouchers
Don’t forget that this weekend, Dec. 10-14, will be the last chance for you to turn in your Toys for Tots Donations in exchange for FREE admission to the museum!
A Closer Look: The 1919 Leyat Helica Replica
1919 Leyat Replica
Last week when we put up the story about our newest display, the 1919 Leyat Helica Replica, we received several requests for more detailed information and photos. Hope this helps to fill in more of the story. Enjoy!
Marcel Leyat was a degreed engineer who designed, built, and flew his first airplane in 1909. Leyat developed the belief that propeller-driven vehicles were the wave of the future, and in 1913, built his first propeller-driven car. He tested this 1913 car extensively, and in 1919 Leyat began production of the model you see here. (more…)
1919 Leyat Helica Replica Now On Display!
Lane Motor Museum is proud to announce that we are now displaying our newest propeller-driven vehicle; the 1919 Leyat Replica!
Marcel Leyat was a degreed engineer who designed, built, and flew his first airplane in 1909. Leyat developed the belief that propeller-driven vehicles were the wave of the future and, in 1913, built his first propeller-driven car. He tested this 1913 car (more…)
French Wine & Fun at the Member’s Reception!
Last Saturday, Lane Motor Museum hosted our Annual Member’s Reception.
This year’s event was planned in honor of our “new” 1919 Leyat Replica,
which arrived recently from Meursault, France. French cheeses, wines and even French music were enjoyed at the event. (more…)
Day After Thanksgiving Fun!
Avoid the malls! The Day After Thanksgiving is a great day to bring your whole family to Lane Motor Museum!
Join us between 11am-4pm where we’ll feature tours of our rarely seen
basement collection, rides in museum vehicles (adults only) and special
demonstrations!
All activities are first come, first served so be sure to get here early!
Toys for Tots Drive- 11/27- 12/14
Each year Lane Motor Museum holds a toy drive for Toys for Tots where you can trade a toy for free admission to the museum!
This year, the toy drive will run from Friday, November 27- Monday, December 14.
To qualify for free admission (or a voucher to visit at another date), you must bring:
Lane Motor Museum is home to the largest collection of European cars and motorcycles in the US! Approximately 150 cars are on display that represent countries from around the world!