Tacoma’s auto biography
By John Levesque April 13, 2012
From a 1919 Stanley Steamer to a 94 Flintmobile (created for the film The Flintstones), the new LeMayAmericas Car Museum in Tacoma takes this countrys love affair with the automobile and applies a Turtle Wax sheen. Opening June 2 at 11 a.m.after three gala gashes the night beforethe dream of Harold and Nancy LeMay is a car buffs entrance ramp to history, featuring a 500-car-capacity main hall, a 3.5-acre show field, several galleries and a cafe. 10 a.m.5 p.m. daily (through Labor Day), 10 a.m.5 p.m. WednesdaySunday (Labor DayMemorial Day). $8$14. 2702 East D St., Tacoma; 253.779.8490; lemaymuseum.org.