Museum of American Speed


The Museum of American Speed is a nonprofit automobile museum in Lincoln, Nebraska, exhibiting a collection of American racing vehicles, performance parts, and automotive memorabilia spanning early 20th-century racing to modern Indy Cars. It has been in operation since 1992. As of 2013, the museum was housed in a facility.
Exhibits include classic midget cars, go-karts, motorized toys, antique cars, a Soap [Box Derby] collection, automotive memorabilia, Buck Rogers memorabilia, as well as a music room which houses a collection of autographed guitars on the ceiling.

History

The Museum of American Speed was opened in 1992 by Bill and Joyce Smith on Van Dorn street in West Lincoln. In 2001, the museum was moved to its current, larger location, also in Lincoln, Nebraska.