The Blackhawk Museum (founded 1988) is a museum in Blackhawk, California, best known for its significant collection of classic cars. 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Blackhawk is an unincorporated area located in Contra Costa County, California, east of Danville. ...
The museum houses about ninety classic cars, as well as traveling exhibits from the Smithsonian. It also houses a display showcasing the work of the Wheelchair Foundation. The facility is located within the Blackhawk Plaza outdoors shopping mall. The Smithsonian castle, as seen through the garden gate. ... Blackhawk is an unincorporated area located in Contra Costa County, California, east of Danville. ...
The museum was founded by local real estate developer Ken Behring; it was originally known as the Behring Auto Museum, and later, the Blackhawk Automotive Museum. Kenneth E. Behring (born June 13, 1928 in Monroe, Wisconsin), is a businessman, philanthropist, and the former owner of the Seattle Seahawks football team. ...
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"Wheelchair Foundation Gallery at Blackhawk Museum"