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Celebrating america's love affair with the automobile


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LeMay – America’s Car Museum, a member of America’s Automotive Trust, is an international destination for families and auto enthusiasts to celebrate America’s love affair with the automobile and learn how it shaped our society. Based about 30 miles south of Seattle in Tacoma, Washington, the stunning 165,000 sq.ft. facility has been recognized as one of MSN’s 10 Best Automotive Museums worldwide, USA Today’s 10 Best Museums in Seattle and KING5’s Best Museum in Western Washington. ACM serves as an educational center for students of all ages and features rotating exhibits highlighting vehicles and automotive culture from around the world.

Celebrating america's love affair with the automobile


Thursday - Monday | 10 A.M. - 5 P.M


(253) 779-8490 

LeMay – America’s Car Museum (ACM), located in Tacoma, Washington, is one of the largest automobile museums in the world. ACM is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history and culture of the automobile in America. With a collection of more than 300 vehicles and engaging exhibits, ACM offers a dynamic experience for visitors of all ages, promoting automotive heritage through its educational programs, exhibits, and events.


LeMay – America’s Car Museum is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) and an entity of America’s Automotive Trust

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ACM's world-class display of more than 300 vehicles  will keep you busy all day. Book your next visit to the Museum online now!

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SHINKA: AN IMMERSIVE JAPANESE AUTOMOBILE EXHIBIT

This one-of-a-kind exploration of Japan’s automotive heritage will offer visitors unparalleled access to some of the most iconic and important vehicles to come out of Japan. The display will allow Museum guests the opportunity to examine iconic Japanese vehicles up close.

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By ACM March 4, 2025
If you sign up or renew your membership by March 31, 2025, you will receive a 10% discount on all membership levels, including Individual, Family, Silver, and Gold. To unlock the discount, use promo code SHINKA10 at checkout! As an ACM member, you'll receive an array of exciting benefits, including unlimited Museum access, all while directly supporting our efforts to bring incredible exhibits like Shinka to our community. Additional benefits include: Access and privileges to LeMay-America’s Car Museum Invitations to exclusive experiences, Signature Events and educational programs 10% discount to ACM Store and Full Throttle Cafe Member portal for virtual programs Additional Member perks with participating partners Family and above members receive ROAM & NARM reciprocal benefits Reciprocal benefits at Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners, MI Exciting driving opportunities across the country Digital subscription to AAT’s monthly eNewsletter, En Route Digital subscription to America’s Automotive Trust’s award-winning magazine, OpenRoad CLICK HERE to learn more and to sign up today!
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By ACM February 5, 2025
Held at LeMay – America’s Car Museum in Tacoma on Saturday May 24, general admission tickets are now on sale
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By ACM January 31, 2025
Shinka - An Immersive Japanese Automobile Exhibit, currently on display at LeMay - America's Car Museum, is a one-of-a-kind exploration of Japan’s automotive heritage that offers visitors unparalleled access to some of the most iconic and important vehicles to come out of Japan. The display features everything from classic models that laid the foundation of the Japanese automotive market, to legends of the ’90s and their modern-day successors, providing Museum guests the opportunity to witness their distinct engineering and aesthetics up close. Here's a few photos from the JDM exhibit that celebrates Japanese car culture.
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