The Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum

Nominated for: BEST Museum

The Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum 5917 S 196th St Kent WA (206) 764-9453

The Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum is the nation's only public museum dedicated solely to powerboat racing. Formed in 1983, our mission is to preserve and exhibit important artifacts from the sport of hydroplane racing. The museum features an incredible collection of vintage hydroplanes spanning seven decades, including boats that have won 17 Gold Cups. The Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum is also the nation's primary resource for historical and educational information on hydroplane racing.

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15 Tips from Voters

Terri9 on October 8, 2012

Love it and all the memories that come flooding back!

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kfullerwa on September 25, 2012

Yes! They deserve a chance at this! Thanks, Phil!

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J on September 11, 2012

Showing the racing history of the Northwest. A hands on Volunteer driven working museum. These are no Trailer ornaments they Thunder

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Tim C. on September 5, 2012

one of the best places to hang out on a tue or thurs...

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Rick D. on September 5, 2012

This is a very important 'must see' museum. The history of hydros in the area are huge!

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Walters1221 on September 5, 2012

the BEST in the Northwest!

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Mike O. on September 5, 2012

It's always Summertime in there.

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Rj W. on October 7, 2011

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Diana E. on September 14, 2011

If you love the Hydros, spent your summer on the shores of Lake Washington, then you will love this museum

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C27 on September 8, 2011

Lots of memories there.

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