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Museum news, event recaps, and announcements.

Museum Gala Tickets Available

Museum Gala Tickets

Museum Gala & Auction Tickets The annual Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum Gala & Auction will take place on Saturday August 9th at 1:00pm at the Tacoma Yacht Club. Museum Gala & Auction tickets are available for purchase at $125 per…

July Director’s Corner

July Director's Corner

A reminder that the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum’s annual Spring Testing session will take place on Lake Washington on Tuesday, May 12 at Stan Sayers Pits from 10:00-2:00.

Museum Closed July 4th

museum closed july 4th

Museum Closed July 4th The Hydroplane & Raceboat Museum will be closed on Saturday July 4th to celebrate Independence Day! The museum will be open at 10:00am on Tuesday July 7th.

June Director’s Corner

June 2026 Director's Corner

A reminder that the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum’s annual Spring Testing session will take place on Lake Washington on Tuesday, May 12 at Stan Sayers Pits from 10:00-2:00.

Spring Test: Tuesday, May 12

Miss Wahoo Seattle

A reminder that the Hydroplane and Raceboat Museum’s annual Spring Testing session will take place on Lake Washington on Tuesday, May 12 at Stan Sayers Pits from 10:00-2:00.

GiveBIG 2026 Won’t You Help?

GiveBIG 2026

GiveBIG 2026 Won’t You Help? It’s that time of year again… Let’s face it. I hate asking for money. Its hard to do it and people don’t like hearing it. But the hard truth is that is how places like…

A CONVERSATION WITH DAVID WILLIAMS

David Williams Museum Executive Director

A CONVERSATION WITH DAVID WILLIAMS: The man who killed Art Oberto (Photo: Chris Denslow) David Williams By: David Speer – Unlimited News Journal The following is an interview conducted by former Unlimited News Journal editor David Speer, who returns to…

May Director’s Corner

May Director's Corner

May Director’s Corner By: Brad Haskin – Executive Director Things are starting to ramp up here at the Museum as we run head-on into spring. Our annual Spring Testing session will take place on Lake Washington on Tuesday, May 12…