Events

Sep 20 @ 4:00 pm – Sep 26 @ 11:00 am

2020 MiM ‘National Parks Tour’

September 20 – 26, 2020

Museum in Motion Tours bring Corvette enthusiasts together to enjoy driving their Corvettes and visiting new, unique, interesting and exciting venues. Back by popular demand – join us as we explore our some of the most unique and awe-inspiring landscapes America has to offer. With visits to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim, Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon, Arches National Park, Glen Canyon Dam, Monument Valley, and Canyonlands National Park, you will get to enjoy some of the crown jewels of the National Park system

As with all MiM Tours, space is limited so make sure you sign on to NCM eNews to get the latest information on all events including opening of registration and fees. GPS and/or family band radios highly recommended! Questions contact Bryce @ 270-777-4506 or Maci @ 270-467-8804

Arches NP Navajo Bridge

Click here to Register

Advance registration closes at 5:00pm on Aug 7, 2020 or until sold out

No registrations or refunds are available after that date.

This tour includes 6 Hotel nights, 4 Group Meals, & Tour of Monument Valley

You will need a National Parks Pass: Click Here for NPS Site
Senior lifetime (62+) – One per Couple – $80*
Annual Pass (16 to 61 years of age) – One per Couple – $80*
*Current Prices but may change

Registration fee:

Members primary registrant (driver and car) $1900
Passenger / alternate driver $400

Non-Members primary registrant (driver and car) $1940
Passenger / alternate driver $440

2020 MiM ‘National Park Tour”

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 20

4:00pm

Check-in at Holiday Inn Express – Williams, AZ
Meet us here at the Holiday Inn Express in Williams, AZ to start our journey through Arizona and Utah exploring America’s Unique and Awe-inspiring Park System.

Lodging included in registration
1150 W. Cataract Lake Rd, Williams, AZ 86046

6:00pm

Meet in Lobby for Introduction Meeting

7:00pm

‘Meet n Greet’ Party at Grand Canyon Brewing Company

Short introductions, Discuss the week’s events, Q & A session

Dinner included in your registration

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21

Continental Breakfast

Breakfast at Hotel

7:30am

Group Meeting in Front Lobby

8:00am

Depart for Grand Canyon South Rim

10 S Entrance Rd, Grand Canyon Village, AZ 86023

9:45am

Arrive at Grand Canyon South Rim
The Grand Canyon is a steep-sided canyon carved by the Colorado River in the state of Arizona in the United States. President Theodore Roosevelt was a major proponent of preservation of the Grand Canyon area and visited it on numerous occasions to hunt and enjoy the scenery.

Enjoy Lunch in Grand Canyon On Your Own

1:15pm

Stage back at Parking Lot for drive to Navajo Bridge
Navajo Bridge is a pair of steel spandrel arch bridges that cross the Colorado River near Lee’s Ferry in northern Arizona. he dual spans of Navajo Bridge are tied at ninth place among the highest bridges in the United States with nearly identical heights of 467 feet

Stop at Desert View Watchtower for Photo Op

4:15pm – 4:45pm

Arrive and Photo Op at Navajo Bridge and Marble Mountains

7:00pm

Arrive and check into Hampton Inn Kanab, UT

98 South 100 East, Kanab, UT 84741

Dinner on your Own in Kanab, UT

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22

Continental Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel

7:30am

Driver Meeting in Hotel Lobby

7:45am

Leave for Zion National Park

8:30am

Arrive and Tour Zion National Park

Lunch in Zion National Park on your Own

Depart on your own for Hampton Inn

Dinner on your own in Kanab, UT

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23

Continental Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel

8:00am

Driver Meeting in Hotel Lobby

8:30am

Depart for Bryce Canyon

10:00am

Arrive and Tour Bryce Canyon Lodge
Bryce Canyon, which despite its name, is not a canyon, but a collection of giant natural amphitheaters along the eastern side of the Paunsaugunt Plateau. The red, orange, and white colors of the rocks provide spectacular views for park visitors. Bryce sits at a much higher elevation than nearby Zion National Park. The rim at Bryce varies from 8,000 to 9,000 feet.

Enjoy Lunch in Bryce Canyon On Your Own

Return on your own

Depart for Hampton Inn Kanab, UT

98 South 100 East, Kanab, UT 84741

Arrive at Hampton Inn Kanab, UT

6:55pm

Depart for Dinner at Houston’s Trail’s End

32 E Center St, Kanab, UT 84741

7:00pm

Arrive for Dinner

Dinner included in Registration

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24

Continental Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel

7:30am

Staging in Lobby for Drivers Meeting

7:30am

Depart for Glen Canyon Dam

Restroom stop only
Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, US-89, Lake Powell, AZ 84533

8:45am

Arrive for pictures at Glen Canyon Dam
The 710-foot high dam was built by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation from 1956 to 1966 and forms Lake Powell, one of the largest man-made reservoirs in the U.S. with a capacity of 27 million acre feet (33 km³). The dam is named for Glen Canyon, a series of deep sandstone gorges now flooded by the reservoir.

9:15am

Depart for Goulding’s Trading Post

11:45am

Arrive for Lunch at Goulding’s Trading Post

Get Gas before we depart
Lunch included with registration

12:45pm

Tour Monument Valley

1.5 Hour tour

2:30pm

Depart Monument Valley for Blanding, UT

3:15pm

Stop in Blanding, UT for Gas & Restroom

5:00pm

Arrive at Hampton Inn Moab, UT

488 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532

Dinner on your own in Moab

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

Continental Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel

7:45am

Staging in Lobby for drivers meeting

7:45am

Depart for Arches National Park

8:00am

Arrive and Tour Arches National Park
Arches National Park is adjacent to the Colorado River, 4 miles north of Moab, Utah. It is home to over 2,000 natural sandstone arches, including the world-famous Delicate Arch, in addition to a variety of unique geological resources and formations. It contains the highest density of natural arches in the world

12:30pm

Depart Arches National Park for Broken Oar

53 W 400 N. Moab, UT 84532

1:15pm

Arrive and Lunch at Broken Oar Restaurant

Lunch included in Registration
BBQ Goodbye Lunch

2:15pm

Depart for Hampton Inn

488 N Main St, Moab, UT 84532

4:00pm

Drivers Meeting in Lobby

4:15pm

Depart for Canyonlands National Park – Bring bugspray

NOTE:

1 ½ hour driving time to “Grand View Point” plus two stops for photos (20 min each) Sunset will be at 7:20pm, plan on arriving 30 minutes prior.

6:45pm

Arrive at Canyonlands National Park Grand View Point

Depart for Hampton Inn Moab on own

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

Continental Breakfast

Breakfast at hotel

Travel safely home and thank you for joining the

2020 MiM ‘National Park Tour’

Categories: Museum Museum-In-Motion

Sep

MiM 1-Lap of Kentucky Tour (1)

Sep 28 @ 4:00 pm – Oct 3 @ 11:00 am

2020 MiM KY 1 Lap

Week 1 September 28th – October 3rd

Week 2: October 12th – October 17th

Week 3: October 19th – October 24th

Week 4: October 26th – October 31st

After enjoying a Meet & Greet party at the Museum on Monday night we will be departing from the Corvette Museum Grass circle on Tuesday morning and staying in the beautiful Paintsville, KY at the Ramada By Wyndham for the entirety of our trip. While in Eastern, KY we will be visiting the Kentucky Coal Mining Museum, Big Sandy Heritage Center Museum, Kingdom Come State Park, the Natural Bridge State Park, and a few neat local restaurants that you don’t want to miss.

Registration fee

NCM Members – Primary Registrant (driver and car) $1,200 / alternate driver $450
NCM Non-Members – Primary Registrant (driver and car) $1,240 / alternate driver $490

Note: Non-member pricing does NOT include a 1 yr membership to NCM. To become a member – please call Bobbie Jo at 270-467-8833

On-line registration closes at 8:00am central time on Friday, August 28^th, 2020 or until sold out!

** No refunds or cancellations after Advance Registration closes **

Host Lodging for KY 1 Lap

Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel & Conference Center

624 James S. Trimble Blvd

Paintsville, KY 41240

2020 MiM – KY 1 Lap Tour Agenda

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 28th

3:00pm – 5:00pm		Credential Pick-up NCM Blvd.

5:00pm		NCM Close

5:15pm (CT)		Meet n’ Greet Party Driver meeting NCM Conference Center Included in registration Monday night lodging – Not included in registration

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 29th

7:30am		NCM Opens Stage front circle – Parking Lot A

8:00am – 10:30am		Depart for Corbin, KY Change to Eastern Time Zone

11:30am – 12:00pm (EST)		Tour of J. Spanky Bunch Art Gallery Josh grew up in Williamsburg, KY, in a community known as “Slabtown”. He received the nickname, “Spanky” while participating in Little League Baseball, due to his strong resemblance to the character on “The Little Rascals”, and the nickname stuck. Much, of Josh’s artwork, expresses a deep seeded sentimentality, for having grown up in small town, KY. Consistent themes in his artwork, concern his spirituality, his interest in music, and his passionate interpretation of Eastern KY living. Corbin, KY 40701

12:15pm-1:15pm		Lunch at Austin City Saloon Birthed on a cold Kentucky December evening in 1981, Austin City Saloon quickly became a hot spot for country music fans far and wide! Their support of live and local music has spawned multiple artists that have gone on to sell millions of albums worldwide. Like bourbon in an oak barrel, Austin City Saloon just gets better with time. We feature live and local bands weekly with national touring acts sprinkled in! These old walls have played host to artists ranging from Keith Whitley to Luke Bryan and a lot in between with a lot more to come! There’s a lot of history to talk about and whether you wanna hear some stories, tell a few, or just listen to some fine music, we’re waitin for ya at THE CITY! Included with registration 302 Main Street, Corbin, KY 40701

1:30pm – (EST)		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

4:00pm		Arrive and Check-In Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel

6:00pm		Dinner on your Own

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 30th

		Breakfast Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel *Included with Registration* *Breakfast options:* Simple Platter Cheese Omelet Triple Stack Pancakes Belgian Waffle Beverage

9:20am		Driver Meeting in Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart for Big Sandy Heritage Museum 172 Division St, Pikeville, KY 41501 Tour included with registration

10:30am – 11:50am		Arrive and Tour Big Sandy Heritage Museum The Big Sandy Heritage Center is a museum located in Pikeville, Kentucky that portrays the history and culture of Eastern Kentucky The Big Sandy Heritage Museum has the largest collection of authentic Hatfield and McCoy Feud and Big Sandy Valley Civil War Artifacts. Come and see our many exhibits! Tour included Admission included in registration

12:00pm – 1:00pm		Lunch at Hilton Garden Inn Grill 849 Hambley Blvd, Pikeville, KY 41501 Lunch included in registration

1:00pm – 1:45pm		Tasting & Presentation with Pauley Hollow Distillery Located at Hilton Garden Inn Grill Presentation of Fuel of the Feud and Tasting included in registration



2:00pm		Depart for Ramada By Wyndham 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

5:45pm		Depart for Angie’s Cast Iron Grill The finest in local flavor and great home-cooking! This family owned and operated restaurant features the best in southern dining. 2811 KY-1107, Paintsville, KY 41240 Dinner included in registration

6:00pm – 7:00pm		Arrive & Dinner at Angie’s Cast Iron Grill

THURSDAY OCTOBER 1st

		Breakfast Buffet Ramada by Wyndham Breakfast included in registration

7:45am		Driver Meeting Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart to Kentucky Coal Mining Museum The Kentucky Coal Museum represent one of Kentucky’s most valuable assets in educating the public about coal mining. Located in the picturesque mining community of Benham and near the U.S. Steel coal camp of Lynch, both of which are unique reservoirs of coal mining history, the museum is fast becoming one of the states must-see destinations. In addition to national magazines like Journals and Southern Living, newspapers from around the country Ohio to California have run feature stories on the museum and its exhibits. When visitors leave, they often say they intend to come back and to tell others about this jewel in the mountains. 231 Main St, Benham, KY 40807

10:00am – 11:15am		Arrive at Kentucky Coal Mining Museum Tour admission included in registration

11:15am– 11:45		Depart for Pine Mountain Grill After more than 20 years of service, Pine Mountain Grill & Gifts has perfected our recipes, redeveloped and invested in our space and have brought together some of the best foodservice operators in the business. We look forward to serving you soon, because without you, our customers, we would not be here. 45 US-119, Whitesburg, KY 41858 Lunch included in registration

11:45am-1:00pm		Arrive and Lunch at Pine Mountain Grill

1:00pm–1:35pm		Depart for Kingdom Come State Park 502 Park Rd, Cumberland, KY 40823

1:35pm – 2:35pm		Arrive & Explore at Kingdom Come State Park Kingdom Come State Park, with an elevation of 2,700 feet, is the crowning jewel in the crest of Pine Mountain near Cumberland, Kentucky. Admire the beautiful views from one of eight overlooks or hike a trail. Named after the popular Civil War novel, “The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come,” by Kentucky author John Fox Jr., the Kingdom Come State Park preserves 1,283 acres of unspoiled wilderness. Some of the most extraordinary rock formations in the state are featured at this park, including Log Rock, a natural sandstone bridge, and Raven Rock, a giant rock exposure that soars 290 feet into the air at a 45-degree angle! 502 Park Rd, Cumberland, KY 40823 Gift Shop located at the Park Self-guided tour Free time to Explore on Your Own or Sight See

2:35pm		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham

5:45pm		Depart for Smokin’ Butts BBQ You will not want to miss out on this delicious, local BBQ restaurant right in the middle of Eastern, KY in Paintsville. 3000 KY-1107, Paintsville, KY 41240 Dinner included in registration

6:00pm		Arrive & Dinner at Smokin’ Butts BBQ

FRIDAY OCTOBER 2nd



		Breakfast Buffet Ramada by Wyndham Breakfast included in registration

8:00am		Driver’s Meeting in Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart for Bluegrass Heritage Museum The Bluegrass Heritage Museum seeks to bring the history of Central Kentucky to life by collecting, preserving, interpreting and exhibiting the material culture of the region known as the Bluegrass. Located in a signature Romanesque Revival building on South Main Street in Winchester, the museum examines the history of the Bluegrass from European contact with Native Americans to the present. Tour included in registration 217 S Main St, Winchester, KY 40391

10:00am – 11:10am		Arrive at Bluegrass Heritage Museum Guided tour Tour included in your registration

11:10am – 11:45pm		Depart for Miguel’s Pizza Miguel Ventura was born in Portugal into a family of bakers. They moved to Connecticut in the 1960’s. As a teenager, Miguel was accepted at the Rhode Island School of Design, but he declined for financial reasons. Being a self-taught artist, he instead opened an art studio in California, where he would endure the triumphs and failures of the creative world. After losing direction as an artist, he returned to Connecticut to start a family with his wife, Susan. Over a thirty-two-year period, the Ventura family has managed to build their own house, develop a farm, raise three children, take care of Miguel’s parents and keep their business thriving. As rock climbing and tourism have exploded in the last ten years, Miguel’s Pizza has made its name all around the world as a friendly and dependable place to find tasty, fresh and reasonably priced food with a great atmosphere in a world class location. Lunch included with registration 1890 Natural Bridge Road, Slade, Kentucky 40376

11:45am-1:00pm		Arrive at Miguel’s Pizza Lunch included with registration

1:00pm		Depart for Natural Bridge State Park Natural Bridge State Resort Park in Kentucky was established as a KY State Park in 1926 but was a tourist destination long before then. Originally founded as a tourist attraction by the Lexington and Eastern Railroad in 1895. Visitors to the area have gotten a thrill walking across the landmark 30-foot wide natural sandstone arch for well over a century. Currently, the park contains about 2,300 acres and is surrounded by the Daniel Boone National Forest. The natural sandstone arch that is the key point of this KY state park spans an impressive 78 feet and is over 65 feet high. If you don’t want to hike the 0.75-mile trail to the top of the arch, you can always take the Sky Lift (it’s like a ski lift). Free time to Explore on your Own 2135 Natural Bridge Rd, Slade, KY 40376

1:05pm – 2:00pm		Arrive & Explore Natural Bridge State Park Option to Ride Lift for Sight Seeing and Pictures Sky Lift Fee Included in Registration

2:00pm		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

6:00pm-7:00pm		Farewell Dinner at Carriage House Restaurant Dinner included in registration Located in Ramada by Wyndham Conference Center

	SATURDAY OCTOBER 3rd

			Breakfast at Ramada by Wyndham and Check Out
			Travel safely home and thank you for joining the MiM – KY 1 Lap 2020

Categories: Museum Museum-In-Motion

MiM 1-Lap of Kentucky Tour (2)

Oct 12 @ 4:00 pm – Oct 17 @ 11:00 am

2020 MiM KY 1 Lap (2)

Week 1 September 28th – October 3rd

Week 2: October 12th – October 17th

Week 3: October 19th – October 24th

Week 4: October 26th – October 31st

Registration fee

NCM Members – Primary Registrant (driver and car) $1,200 / alternate driver $450
NCM Non-Members – Primary Registrant (driver and car) $1,240 / alternate driver $490

Note: Non-member pricing does NOT include a 1 yr membership to NCM. To become a member – please call Bobbie Jo at 270-467-8833

On-line registration closes at 8:00am central time on Friday, August 28^th, 2020 or until sold out!

** No refunds or cancellations after Advance Registration closes **

Host Lodging for KY 1 Lap

Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel & Conference Center

624 James S. Trimble Blvd

Paintsville, KY 41240

2020 MiM – KY 1 Lap Tour Agenda

MONDAY OCTOBER 12th

3:00pm – 5:00pm		Credential Pick-up NCM Blvd.

5:00pm		NCM Close

5:15pm (CT)		Meet n’ Greet Party Driver meeting NCM Conference Center Included in registration Monday night lodging – Not included in registration

TUESDAY OCTOBER 13th

7:30am		NCM Opens Stage front circle – Parking Lot A

8:00am – 10:30am		Depart for Corbin, KY Change to Eastern Time Zone

11:30am – 12:00pm (EST)		Tour of J. Spanky Bunch Art Gallery Josh grew up in Williamsburg, KY, in a community known as “Slabtown”. He received the nickname, “Spanky” while participating in Little League Baseball, due to his strong resemblance to the character on “The Little Rascals”, and the nickname stuck. Much, of Josh’s artwork, expresses a deep seeded sentimentality, for having grown up in small town, KY. Consistent themes in his artwork, concern his spirituality, his interest in music, and his passionate interpretation of Eastern KY living. Corbin, KY 40701

12:15pm-1:15pm		Lunch at Austin City Saloon Birthed on a cold Kentucky December evening in 1981, Austin City Saloon quickly became a hot spot for country music fans far and wide! Their support of live and local music has spawned multiple artists that have gone on to sell millions of albums worldwide. Like bourbon in an oak barrel, Austin City Saloon just gets better with time. We feature live and local bands weekly with national touring acts sprinkled in! These old walls have played host to artists ranging from Keith Whitley to Luke Bryan and a lot in between with a lot more to come! There’s a lot of history to talk about and whether you wanna hear some stories, tell a few, or just listen to some fine music, we’re waitin for ya at THE CITY! Included with registration 302 Main Street, Corbin, KY 40701

1:30pm – (EST)		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

4:00pm		Arrive and Check-In Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel

6:00pm		Dinner on your Own

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 14th

		Breakfast Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel *Included with Registration* *Breakfast options:* Simple Platter Cheese Omelet Triple Stack Pancakes Belgian Waffle Beverage

9:20am		Driver Meeting in Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart for Big Sandy Heritage Museum 172 Division St, Pikeville, KY 41501 Tour included with registration

10:30am – 11:50am		Arrive and Tour Big Sandy Heritage Museum The Big Sandy Heritage Center is a museum located in Pikeville, Kentucky that portrays the history and culture of Eastern Kentucky The Big Sandy Heritage Museum has the largest collection of authentic Hatfield and McCoy Feud and Big Sandy Valley Civil War Artifacts. Come and see our many exhibits! Tour included Admission included in registration

12:00pm – 1:00pm		Lunch at Hilton Garden Inn Grill 849 Hambley Blvd, Pikeville, KY 41501 Lunch included in registration

1:00pm – 1:45pm		Tasting & Presentation with Pauley Hollow Distillery Located at Hilton Garden Inn Grill Presentation of Fuel of the Feud and Tasting included in registration



2:00pm		Depart for Ramada By Wyndham 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

5:45pm		Depart for Angie’s Cast Iron Grill The finest in local flavor and great home-cooking! This family owned and operated restaurant features the best in southern dining. 2811 KY-1107, Paintsville, KY 41240 Dinner included in registration

6:00pm – 7:00pm		Arrive & Dinner at Angie’s Cast Iron Grill

THURSDAY OCTOBER 15th

		Breakfast Buffet Ramada by Wyndham Breakfast included in registration

7:45am		Driver Meeting Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart to Kentucky Coal Mining Museum The Kentucky Coal Museum represent one of Kentucky’s most valuable assets in educating the public about coal mining. Located in the picturesque mining community of Benham and near the U.S. Steel coal camp of Lynch, both of which are unique reservoirs of coal mining history, the museum is fast becoming one of the states must-see destinations. In addition to national magazines like Journals and Southern Living, newspapers from around the country Ohio to California have run feature stories on the museum and its exhibits. When visitors leave, they often say they intend to come back and to tell others about this jewel in the mountains. 231 Main St, Benham, KY 40807

10:00am – 11:15am		Arrive at Kentucky Coal Mining Museum Tour admission included in registration

11:15am– 11:45		Depart for Pine Mountain Grill After more than 20 years of service, Pine Mountain Grill & Gifts has perfected our recipes, redeveloped and invested in our space and have brought together some of the best foodservice operators in the business. We look forward to serving you soon, because without you, our customers, we would not be here. 45 US-119, Whitesburg, KY 41858 Lunch included in registration

11:45am-1:00pm		Arrive and Lunch at Pine Mountain Grill

1:00pm–1:35pm		Depart for Kingdom Come State Park 502 Park Rd, Cumberland, KY 40823

1:35pm – 2:35pm		Arrive & Explore at Kingdom Come State Park Kingdom Come State Park, with an elevation of 2,700 feet, is the crowning jewel in the crest of Pine Mountain near Cumberland, Kentucky. Admire the beautiful views from one of eight overlooks or hike a trail. Named after the popular Civil War novel, “The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come,” by Kentucky author John Fox Jr., the Kingdom Come State Park preserves 1,283 acres of unspoiled wilderness. Some of the most extraordinary rock formations in the state are featured at this park, including Log Rock, a natural sandstone bridge, and Raven Rock, a giant rock exposure that soars 290 feet into the air at a 45-degree angle! 502 Park Rd, Cumberland, KY 40823 Gift Shop located at the Park Self-guided tour Free time to Explore on Your Own or Sight See

2:35pm		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham

5:45pm		Depart for Smokin’ Butts BBQ You will not want to miss out on this delicious, local BBQ restaurant right in the middle of Eastern, KY in Paintsville. 3000 KY-1107, Paintsville, KY 41240 Dinner included in registration

6:00pm		Arrive & Dinner at Smokin’ Butts BBQ

FRIDAY OCTOBER 16th



		Breakfast Buffet Ramada by Wyndham Breakfast included in registration

8:00am		Driver’s Meeting in Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart for Bluegrass Heritage Museum The Bluegrass Heritage Museum seeks to bring the history of Central Kentucky to life by collecting, preserving, interpreting and exhibiting the material culture of the region known as the Bluegrass. Located in a signature Romanesque Revival building on South Main Street in Winchester, the museum examines the history of the Bluegrass from European contact with Native Americans to the present. Tour included in registration 217 S Main St, Winchester, KY 40391

10:00am – 11:10am		Arrive at Bluegrass Heritage Museum Guided tour Tour included in your registration

11:10am – 11:45pm		Depart for Miguel’s Pizza Miguel Ventura was born in Portugal into a family of bakers. They moved to Connecticut in the 1960’s. As a teenager, Miguel was accepted at the Rhode Island School of Design, but he declined for financial reasons. Being a self-taught artist, he instead opened an art studio in California, where he would endure the triumphs and failures of the creative world. After losing direction as an artist, he returned to Connecticut to start a family with his wife, Susan. Over a thirty-two-year period, the Ventura family has managed to build their own house, develop a farm, raise three children, take care of Miguel’s parents and keep their business thriving. As rock climbing and tourism have exploded in the last ten years, Miguel’s Pizza has made its name all around the world as a friendly and dependable place to find tasty, fresh and reasonably priced food with a great atmosphere in a world class location. Lunch included with registration 1890 Natural Bridge Road, Slade, Kentucky 40376

11:45am-1:00pm		Arrive at Miguel’s Pizza Lunch included with registration

1:00pm		Depart for Natural Bridge State Park Natural Bridge State Resort Park in Kentucky was established as a KY State Park in 1926 but was a tourist destination long before then. Originally founded as a tourist attraction by the Lexington and Eastern Railroad in 1895. Visitors to the area have gotten a thrill walking across the landmark 30-foot wide natural sandstone arch for well over a century. Currently, the park contains about 2,300 acres and is surrounded by the Daniel Boone National Forest. The natural sandstone arch that is the key point of this KY state park spans an impressive 78 feet and is over 65 feet high. If you don’t want to hike the 0.75-mile trail to the top of the arch, you can always take the Sky Lift (it’s like a ski lift). Free time to Explore on your Own 2135 Natural Bridge Rd, Slade, KY 40376

1:05pm – 2:00pm		Arrive & Explore Natural Bridge State Park Option to Ride Lift for Sight Seeing and Pictures Sky Lift Fee Included in Registration

2:00pm		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

6:00pm-7:00pm		Farewell Dinner at Carriage House Restaurant Dinner included in registration Located in Ramada by Wyndham Conference Center

	SATURDAY OCTOBER 17th

			Breakfast at Ramada by Wyndham and Check Out
			Travel safely home and thank you for joining the MiM – KY 1 Lap 2020

Categories: Museum Museum-In-Motion

MiM 1-Lap of Kentucky Tour (3)

Oct 19 @ 4:00 pm – Oct 24 @ 9:45 am

2020 MiM KY 1 Lap (3)

Week 1 September 28th – October 3rd

Week 2: October 12th – October 17th

Week 3: October 19th – October 24th

Week 4: October 26th – October 31st

Registration fee

NCM Members – Primary Registrant (driver and car) $1,200 / alternate driver $450
NCM Non-Members – Primary Registrant (driver and car) $1,240 / alternate driver $490

Note: Non-member pricing does NOT include a 1 yr membership to NCM. To become a member – please call Bobbie Jo at 270-467-8833

On-line registration closes at 8:00am central time on Friday, August 28^th, 2020 or until sold out!

** No refunds or cancellations after Advance Registration closes **

Host Lodging for KY 1 Lap

Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel & Conference Center

624 James S. Trimble Blvd

Paintsville, KY 41240

2020 MiM – KY 1 Lap Tour Agenda

MONDAY OCTOBER 19th

3:00pm – 5:00pm		Credential Pick-up NCM Blvd.

5:00pm		NCM Close

5:15pm (CT)		Meet n’ Greet Party Driver meeting NCM Conference Center Included in registration Monday night lodging – Not included in registration

TUESDAY OCTOBER 20th

7:30am		NCM Opens Stage front circle – Parking Lot A

8:00am – 10:30am		Depart for Corbin, KY Change to Eastern Time Zone

11:30am – 12:00pm (EST)		Tour of J. Spanky Bunch Art Gallery Josh grew up in Williamsburg, KY, in a community known as “Slabtown”. He received the nickname, “Spanky” while participating in Little League Baseball, due to his strong resemblance to the character on “The Little Rascals”, and the nickname stuck. Much, of Josh’s artwork, expresses a deep seeded sentimentality, for having grown up in small town, KY. Consistent themes in his artwork, concern his spirituality, his interest in music, and his passionate interpretation of Eastern KY living. Corbin, KY 40701

12:15pm-1:15pm		Lunch at Austin City Saloon Birthed on a cold Kentucky December evening in 1981, Austin City Saloon quickly became a hot spot for country music fans far and wide! Their support of live and local music has spawned multiple artists that have gone on to sell millions of albums worldwide. Like bourbon in an oak barrel, Austin City Saloon just gets better with time. We feature live and local bands weekly with national touring acts sprinkled in! These old walls have played host to artists ranging from Keith Whitley to Luke Bryan and a lot in between with a lot more to come! There’s a lot of history to talk about and whether you wanna hear some stories, tell a few, or just listen to some fine music, we’re waitin for ya at THE CITY! Included with registration 302 Main Street, Corbin, KY 40701

1:30pm – (EST)		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

4:00pm		Arrive and Check-In Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel

6:00pm		Dinner on your Own

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 21st

		Breakfast Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel *Included with Registration* *Breakfast options:* Simple Platter Cheese Omelet Triple Stack Pancakes Belgian Waffle Beverage

9:20am		Driver Meeting in Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart for Big Sandy Heritage Museum 172 Division St, Pikeville, KY 41501 Tour included with registration

10:30am – 11:50am		Arrive and Tour Big Sandy Heritage Museum The Big Sandy Heritage Center is a museum located in Pikeville, Kentucky that portrays the history and culture of Eastern Kentucky The Big Sandy Heritage Museum has the largest collection of authentic Hatfield and McCoy Feud and Big Sandy Valley Civil War Artifacts. Come and see our many exhibits! Tour included Admission included in registration

12:00pm – 1:00pm		Lunch at Hilton Garden Inn Grill 849 Hambley Blvd, Pikeville, KY 41501 Lunch included in registration

1:00pm – 1:45pm		Tasting & Presentation with Pauley Hollow Distillery Located at Hilton Garden Inn Grill Presentation of Fuel of the Feud and Tasting included in registration



2:00pm		Depart for Ramada By Wyndham 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

5:45pm		Depart for Angie’s Cast Iron Grill The finest in local flavor and great home-cooking! This family owned and operated restaurant features the best in southern dining. 2811 KY-1107, Paintsville, KY 41240 Dinner included in registration

6:00pm – 7:00pm		Arrive & Dinner at Angie’s Cast Iron Grill

THURSDAY OCTOBER 22nd

		Breakfast Buffet Ramada by Wyndham Breakfast included in registration

7:45am		Driver Meeting Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart to Kentucky Coal Mining Museum The Kentucky Coal Museum represent one of Kentucky’s most valuable assets in educating the public about coal mining. Located in the picturesque mining community of Benham and near the U.S. Steel coal camp of Lynch, both of which are unique reservoirs of coal mining history, the museum is fast becoming one of the states must-see destinations. In addition to national magazines like Journals and Southern Living, newspapers from around the country Ohio to California have run feature stories on the museum and its exhibits. When visitors leave, they often say they intend to come back and to tell others about this jewel in the mountains. 231 Main St, Benham, KY 40807

10:00am – 11:15am		Arrive at Kentucky Coal Mining Museum Tour admission included in registration

11:15am– 11:45		Depart for Pine Mountain Grill After more than 20 years of service, Pine Mountain Grill & Gifts has perfected our recipes, redeveloped and invested in our space and have brought together some of the best foodservice operators in the business. We look forward to serving you soon, because without you, our customers, we would not be here. 45 US-119, Whitesburg, KY 41858 Lunch included in registration

11:45am-1:00pm		Arrive and Lunch at Pine Mountain Grill

1:00pm–1:35pm		Depart for Kingdom Come State Park 502 Park Rd, Cumberland, KY 40823

1:35pm – 2:35pm		Arrive & Explore at Kingdom Come State Park Kingdom Come State Park, with an elevation of 2,700 feet, is the crowning jewel in the crest of Pine Mountain near Cumberland, Kentucky. Admire the beautiful views from one of eight overlooks or hike a trail. Named after the popular Civil War novel, “The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come,” by Kentucky author John Fox Jr., the Kingdom Come State Park preserves 1,283 acres of unspoiled wilderness. Some of the most extraordinary rock formations in the state are featured at this park, including Log Rock, a natural sandstone bridge, and Raven Rock, a giant rock exposure that soars 290 feet into the air at a 45-degree angle! 502 Park Rd, Cumberland, KY 40823 Gift Shop located at the Park Self-guided tour Free time to Explore on Your Own or Sight See

2:35pm		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham

5:45pm		Depart for Smokin’ Butts BBQ You will not want to miss out on this delicious, local BBQ restaurant right in the middle of Eastern, KY in Paintsville. 3000 KY-1107, Paintsville, KY 41240 Dinner included in registration

6:00pm		Arrive & Dinner at Smokin’ Butts BBQ

FRIDAY OCTOBER 23rd



		Breakfast Buffet Ramada by Wyndham Breakfast included in registration

8:00am		Driver’s Meeting in Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart for Bluegrass Heritage Museum The Bluegrass Heritage Museum seeks to bring the history of Central Kentucky to life by collecting, preserving, interpreting and exhibiting the material culture of the region known as the Bluegrass. Located in a signature Romanesque Revival building on South Main Street in Winchester, the museum examines the history of the Bluegrass from European contact with Native Americans to the present. Tour included in registration 217 S Main St, Winchester, KY 40391

10:00am – 11:10am		Arrive at Bluegrass Heritage Museum Guided tour Tour included in your registration

11:10am – 11:45pm		Depart for Miguel’s Pizza Miguel Ventura was born in Portugal into a family of bakers. They moved to Connecticut in the 1960’s. As a teenager, Miguel was accepted at the Rhode Island School of Design, but he declined for financial reasons. Being a self-taught artist, he instead opened an art studio in California, where he would endure the triumphs and failures of the creative world. After losing direction as an artist, he returned to Connecticut to start a family with his wife, Susan. Over a thirty-two-year period, the Ventura family has managed to build their own house, develop a farm, raise three children, take care of Miguel’s parents and keep their business thriving. As rock climbing and tourism have exploded in the last ten years, Miguel’s Pizza has made its name all around the world as a friendly and dependable place to find tasty, fresh and reasonably priced food with a great atmosphere in a world class location. Lunch included with registration 1890 Natural Bridge Road, Slade, Kentucky 40376

11:45am-1:00pm		Arrive at Miguel’s Pizza Lunch included with registration

1:00pm		Depart for Natural Bridge State Park Natural Bridge State Resort Park in Kentucky was established as a KY State Park in 1926 but was a tourist destination long before then. Originally founded as a tourist attraction by the Lexington and Eastern Railroad in 1895. Visitors to the area have gotten a thrill walking across the landmark 30-foot wide natural sandstone arch for well over a century. Currently, the park contains about 2,300 acres and is surrounded by the Daniel Boone National Forest. The natural sandstone arch that is the key point of this KY state park spans an impressive 78 feet and is over 65 feet high. If you don’t want to hike the 0.75-mile trail to the top of the arch, you can always take the Sky Lift (it’s like a ski lift). Free time to Explore on your Own 2135 Natural Bridge Rd, Slade, KY 40376

1:05pm – 2:00pm		Arrive & Explore Natural Bridge State Park Option to Ride Lift for Sight Seeing and Pictures Sky Lift Fee Included in Registration

2:00pm		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

6:00pm-7:00pm		Farewell Dinner at Carriage House Restaurant Dinner included in registration Located in Ramada by Wyndham Conference Center

	SATURDAY OCTOBER 24th

			Breakfast at Ramada by Wyndham and Check Out
			Travel safely home and thank you for joining the MiM – KY 1 Lap 2020

Categories: Museum Museum-In-Motion

Fri

Corvette Racing Weekend Presented by Michelin @ AACA Museum

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Oct 23 @ 6:15 pm – Oct 24 @ 3:15 pm

Corvette Racing Weekend Presented by Michelin

at the AACA Museum

October 23-24, 2020

Join Doug Fehan and Tommy Milner for the annual NCM Corvette Racing Weekend at the AACA Museum. The event will feature the current race season, as well celebrate the twentieth anniversary of Corvette Racing’s first win at Texas Motor Speedway. Festivities begin on Thursday evening with a Meet and Greet at Troegs Independent Brewery and end on Saturday with a full day of Corvette Racing activities.

Meet and Greet – Thursday 10/22

Join us for a Meet and Greet at Troegs Independent Brewing on Thursday, October 22, 2020 from 6-8pm. See old friends and make new ones. For those participating in the Poker Run, your Registration Packet will be available for pick-up. Troeg’s beer and food menu will be available for purchase and is located just minutes from the AACA Museum at 200 Hersheypark Dr, Hershey, PA 17033.

Friday 10/23 Dinner

The Corvette Racing Dinner, featuring Doug and Tommy, kicks-off on Friday, October 23, 2020 at 6:15pm with a reception (cash bar). The duo will host a 2020 Corvette Racing Seminar during a buffet dinner (cash bar) which will start at 7:15pm. The evening will close with an autograph session. Friday tickets are $75 for General Admission and include Saturday admission. Also included is admission to the AACA Museum.

Please note that tickets for Friday’s dinner event must be purchased in advance, and no tickets will be sold at the door. Ticket sales for the dinner end on Thursday, October 15, 2020

Friday’s tickets are limited.

Lodging

Stay at The Hampton Inn – Hershey Near the Park which has offered an exclusive rate for the event (see booking link). For those flying in, Harrisburg International Airport is less than a half-hour away. Come early and stay late. Some of the attractions within a few minutes’ drive are:

Hershey Chocolate World

Tanger Outlet Center

Numerous Wineries and Micro-breweries

For reservations at the Hampton Inn, please click on link below or call them at 717-566-3369 and ask for the NCM Corvette Racing rate of $119 a night. Rooms are available for Thursday, Friday and Saturday night at that rate.

https://hamptoninn.hilton.com/en/hp/groups/personalized/M/MDTHRHX-NCM-20201022/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG

Reservations must be made by September 22, 2020 to insure the special rate of $119 a night.

.Poker Run – Friday 10/23

This years’ Poker Run will travel from the AACA Museum on Friday morning to visit the Harley-Davidson Factory in York, PA. The factory tour will include a video and viewing of the motorcycle assembly area. Cameras and recording devices will not be allowed in the plant. Photography is permitted in the Tour Center museum. Fully enclosed, low heeled (one inch or less) shoes are required for the plant tour. Following the tour, you are invited to have lunch (at your expense) at the Quaker Steak and Lube Restaurant, an automobile/motorcycle themed restaurant where you can dine with several Corvettes inside the restaurant. The restaurant is just minutes from the Harley-Davidson factory. Participants will pick cards for their Poker hand at several locations during the run. The prize for the best poker hand will be awarded at the Friday evening dinner. Estimated mileage for the event is 100 miles..

The Poker Run will start at the AACA Museum parking lot on Friday at 8am and will finish in plenty of time to relax before the Corvette Racing Dinner. Schedule to follow.

Tickets are $30 per person and limited to 60.

Saturday 10/26 Events

Saturday’s Corvette Racing Day will begin at 8:00am and end at 3:00pm. The day will include:

Doug and Tommy hosting a Corvette Racing Q&A Session.

Special guests will celebrate the Twentieth Anniversary of Corvette Racing’s First Win

Auction of Corvette Racing memorabilia

Lee Willard, Chief Michelin Corvette Tire Engineer, speaking on the company’s latest Corvette tire technology

Cam Bower, Strategic Alliance Global Manager, discussing the latest Mobil 1 technology

Event will end with an autograph session

Saturday only tickets are $35

Go “Behind the Scenes” at the AACA Museum, Inc.!

Have you ever wanted to go “Behind the Scenes” to see some of the treasures not currently on view? Want no more! We are opening up our collections storage “garage” for you to tour on Saturday, October 24^th from 7:30 – 9:00 AM. Explore about 50-70 additional vehicles in our 15,000 sq. ft. “garage”- it’s like a second museum!

A donation box will be available at the door. Please consider a donation to help us continue to preserve motor vehicle history here at the AACA Museum, Inc.

Schedule and events subject to change.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Categories: Museum Museum-In-Motion

MiM 1-Lap of Kentucky Tour (4)

Oct 26 @ 4:00 pm – Oct 31 @ 11:00 am

2020 MiM KY 1 Lap (4)

Week 1 September 28th – October 3rd

Week 2: October 12th – October 17th

Week 3: October 19th – October 24th

Week 4: October 26th – October 31st

Registration fee

NCM Members – Primary Registrant (driver and car) $1,200 / alternate driver $450
NCM Non-Members – Primary Registrant (driver and car) $1,240 / alternate driver $490

Note: Non-member pricing does NOT include a 1 yr membership to NCM. To become a member – please call Bobbie Jo at 270-467-8833

On-line registration closes at 8:00am central time on Friday, August 28^th, 2020 or until sold out!

** No refunds or cancellations after Advance Registration closes **

Host Lodging for KY 1 Lap

Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel & Conference Center

624 James S. Trimble Blvd

Paintsville, KY 41240

2020 MiM – KY 1 Lap Tour Agenda

MONDAY OCTOBER 26th

3:00pm – 5:00pm		Credential Pick-up NCM Blvd.

5:00pm		NCM Close

5:15pm (CT)		Meet n’ Greet Party Driver meeting NCM Conference Center Included in registration Monday night lodging – Not included in registration

TUESDAY OCTOBER 27th

7:30am		NCM Opens Stage front circle – Parking Lot A

8:00am – 10:30am		Depart for Corbin, KY Change to Eastern Time Zone

11:30am – 12:00pm (EST)		Tour of J. Spanky Bunch Art Gallery Josh grew up in Williamsburg, KY, in a community known as “Slabtown”. He received the nickname, “Spanky” while participating in Little League Baseball, due to his strong resemblance to the character on “The Little Rascals”, and the nickname stuck. Much, of Josh’s artwork, expresses a deep seeded sentimentality, for having grown up in small town, KY. Consistent themes in his artwork, concern his spirituality, his interest in music, and his passionate interpretation of Eastern KY living. Corbin, KY 40701

12:15pm-1:15pm		Lunch at Austin City Saloon Birthed on a cold Kentucky December evening in 1981, Austin City Saloon quickly became a hot spot for country music fans far and wide! Their support of live and local music has spawned multiple artists that have gone on to sell millions of albums worldwide. Like bourbon in an oak barrel, Austin City Saloon just gets better with time. We feature live and local bands weekly with national touring acts sprinkled in! These old walls have played host to artists ranging from Keith Whitley to Luke Bryan and a lot in between with a lot more to come! There’s a lot of history to talk about and whether you wanna hear some stories, tell a few, or just listen to some fine music, we’re waitin for ya at THE CITY! Included with registration 302 Main Street, Corbin, KY 40701

1:30pm – (EST)		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

4:00pm		Arrive and Check-In Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel

6:00pm		Dinner on your Own

WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 28th

		Breakfast Ramada by Wyndham Paintsville Hotel *Included with Registration* *Breakfast options:* Simple Platter Cheese Omelet Triple Stack Pancakes Belgian Waffle Beverage

9:20am		Driver Meeting in Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart for Big Sandy Heritage Museum 172 Division St, Pikeville, KY 41501 Tour included with registration

10:30am – 11:50am		Arrive and Tour Big Sandy Heritage Museum The Big Sandy Heritage Center is a museum located in Pikeville, Kentucky that portrays the history and culture of Eastern Kentucky The Big Sandy Heritage Museum has the largest collection of authentic Hatfield and McCoy Feud and Big Sandy Valley Civil War Artifacts. Come and see our many exhibits! Tour included Admission included in registration

12:00pm – 1:00pm		Lunch at Hilton Garden Inn Grill 849 Hambley Blvd, Pikeville, KY 41501 Lunch included in registration

1:00pm – 1:45pm		Tasting & Presentation with Pauley Hollow Distillery Located at Hilton Garden Inn Grill Presentation of Fuel of the Feud and Tasting included in registration



2:00pm		Depart for Ramada By Wyndham 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

5:45pm		Depart for Angie’s Cast Iron Grill The finest in local flavor and great home-cooking! This family owned and operated restaurant features the best in southern dining. 2811 KY-1107, Paintsville, KY 41240 Dinner included in registration

6:00pm – 7:00pm		Arrive & Dinner at Angie’s Cast Iron Grill

THURSDAY OCTOBER 29th

		Breakfast Buffet Ramada by Wyndham Breakfast included in registration

7:45am		Driver Meeting Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart to Kentucky Coal Mining Museum The Kentucky Coal Museum represent one of Kentucky’s most valuable assets in educating the public about coal mining. Located in the picturesque mining community of Benham and near the U.S. Steel coal camp of Lynch, both of which are unique reservoirs of coal mining history, the museum is fast becoming one of the states must-see destinations. In addition to national magazines like Journals and Southern Living, newspapers from around the country Ohio to California have run feature stories on the museum and its exhibits. When visitors leave, they often say they intend to come back and to tell others about this jewel in the mountains. 231 Main St, Benham, KY 40807

10:00am – 11:15am		Arrive at Kentucky Coal Mining Museum Tour admission included in registration

11:15am– 11:45		Depart for Pine Mountain Grill After more than 20 years of service, Pine Mountain Grill & Gifts has perfected our recipes, redeveloped and invested in our space and have brought together some of the best foodservice operators in the business. We look forward to serving you soon, because without you, our customers, we would not be here. 45 US-119, Whitesburg, KY 41858 Lunch included in registration

11:45am-1:00pm		Arrive and Lunch at Pine Mountain Grill

1:00pm–1:35pm		Depart for Kingdom Come State Park 502 Park Rd, Cumberland, KY 40823

1:35pm – 2:35pm		Arrive & Explore at Kingdom Come State Park Kingdom Come State Park, with an elevation of 2,700 feet, is the crowning jewel in the crest of Pine Mountain near Cumberland, Kentucky. Admire the beautiful views from one of eight overlooks or hike a trail. Named after the popular Civil War novel, “The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come,” by Kentucky author John Fox Jr., the Kingdom Come State Park preserves 1,283 acres of unspoiled wilderness. Some of the most extraordinary rock formations in the state are featured at this park, including Log Rock, a natural sandstone bridge, and Raven Rock, a giant rock exposure that soars 290 feet into the air at a 45-degree angle! 502 Park Rd, Cumberland, KY 40823 Gift Shop located at the Park Self-guided tour Free time to Explore on Your Own or Sight See

2:35pm		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham

5:45pm		Depart for Smokin’ Butts BBQ You will not want to miss out on this delicious, local BBQ restaurant right in the middle of Eastern, KY in Paintsville. 3000 KY-1107, Paintsville, KY 41240 Dinner included in registration

6:00pm		Arrive & Dinner at Smokin’ Butts BBQ

FRIDAY OCTOBER 30th



		Breakfast Buffet Ramada by Wyndham Breakfast included in registration

8:00am		Driver’s Meeting in Hotel Lobby

Immediately Following		Depart for Bluegrass Heritage Museum The Bluegrass Heritage Museum seeks to bring the history of Central Kentucky to life by collecting, preserving, interpreting and exhibiting the material culture of the region known as the Bluegrass. Located in a signature Romanesque Revival building on South Main Street in Winchester, the museum examines the history of the Bluegrass from European contact with Native Americans to the present. Tour included in registration 217 S Main St, Winchester, KY 40391

10:00am – 11:10am		Arrive at Bluegrass Heritage Museum Guided tour Tour included in your registration

11:10am – 11:45pm		Depart for Miguel’s Pizza Miguel Ventura was born in Portugal into a family of bakers. They moved to Connecticut in the 1960’s. As a teenager, Miguel was accepted at the Rhode Island School of Design, but he declined for financial reasons. Being a self-taught artist, he instead opened an art studio in California, where he would endure the triumphs and failures of the creative world. After losing direction as an artist, he returned to Connecticut to start a family with his wife, Susan. Over a thirty-two-year period, the Ventura family has managed to build their own house, develop a farm, raise three children, take care of Miguel’s parents and keep their business thriving. As rock climbing and tourism have exploded in the last ten years, Miguel’s Pizza has made its name all around the world as a friendly and dependable place to find tasty, fresh and reasonably priced food with a great atmosphere in a world class location. Lunch included with registration 1890 Natural Bridge Road, Slade, Kentucky 40376

11:45am-1:00pm		Arrive at Miguel’s Pizza Lunch included with registration

1:00pm		Depart for Natural Bridge State Park Natural Bridge State Resort Park in Kentucky was established as a KY State Park in 1926 but was a tourist destination long before then. Originally founded as a tourist attraction by the Lexington and Eastern Railroad in 1895. Visitors to the area have gotten a thrill walking across the landmark 30-foot wide natural sandstone arch for well over a century. Currently, the park contains about 2,300 acres and is surrounded by the Daniel Boone National Forest. The natural sandstone arch that is the key point of this KY state park spans an impressive 78 feet and is over 65 feet high. If you don’t want to hike the 0.75-mile trail to the top of the arch, you can always take the Sky Lift (it’s like a ski lift). Free time to Explore on your Own 2135 Natural Bridge Rd, Slade, KY 40376

1:05pm – 2:00pm		Arrive & Explore Natural Bridge State Park Option to Ride Lift for Sight Seeing and Pictures Sky Lift Fee Included in Registration

2:00pm		Depart for Ramada by Wyndham 624 James S. Trimble Blvd Paintsville, KY 41240

6:00pm-7:00pm		Farewell Dinner at Carriage House Restaurant Dinner included in registration Located in Ramada by Wyndham Conference Center

	SATURDAY OCTOBER 31st

			Breakfast at Ramada by Wyndham and Check Out
			Travel safely home and thank you for joining the MiM – KY 1 Lap 2020

Categories: Museum Museum-In-Motion

Nov

Thu

Vets ‘n Vettes presented by Mobil 1

Nov 12 @ 8:00 am – Nov 14 @ 4:00 pm

Vets ‘n Vettes

Sponsored by ExxonMobil

Honoring Those Who Fought for Our Freedom

Mobil1

DATES are November 12th – November 14th, 2020

Registration Coming Soon

In 2008, we began a tradition of honoring our veterans with a new event, Vets ‘n Vettes. Thursday we will kick off with a day at the NCM Motorsports Park celebrating Corvette link to the Armed Forces followed by a banquet Thursday night in the NCM Conference Center. Enjoy road tours and participate in a Veteran’s Parade around Bowling Green. This event offers veterans, servicemen and women and those who want to support them, a comfortable place to meet and share stories and experiences.

Registration Coming Soon

Categories: Museum

May

Fri

2021 9-Day Caribbean Cruise