Tag / Museum
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T is for Toyota
As an avid automotive (and history) enthusiast, Toyota MegaWeb and History Garage in Tokyo had long been on my bucket list to check off. But alas, it was not meant to be, with its closure a few years ago after a fruitful run of over 20 years. I don’t think anything truly replaced those two attractions, but during my research for this trip I came across Toyota’s trio of…
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Back to the Petersen
I think my own tradition is forming: when I visit Los Angeles I must visit the Petersen Museum. It was one of the places I was most excited to go on my short visit to the city (I spent most of my stay in Palm Springs which is a 2 hour drive away), so much so that I drove out of LAX at 8am and straight to it. My jetlagged…
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The Coolest Car Museum I’ve Been To
When I left Laguna Seca Raceway following Rennsport Reunion VI, I thought that the eye and ear-gasm I was subjected to over the weekend would ease. Oh, how wrong I was. My next stop was Los Angeles, and within the first few days I made the effort to head to the Petersen Automotive Museum and see what was on offer in arguably the most car-centric city in the world. Little…
