National Roller Coaster Museum and Archives
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The National Roller Coaster Museum and Archives (NRCMA) is a United States 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and preservation of historic roller coasters and amusement park artifacts and memorabilia. It's goals include to interpret, document, archive and share the history of the amusement park industry with present and future generations.
The NRCMA recently completed a storage and archive building in Plainview, Texas and is continuing to expand its collection. The Museum is currently looking for more archive material and financial support to complete an online virtual museum and a travelling exhibit project. In 2009, the museum was the benficiary of donations from the former Busch Gardens Europe park and from Six Flags over Texas.[1]
The museum is a member of the American Association of Museums.
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- Roller coasters
- Proposed museums in the United States
- Museums in Hale County, Texas
- American national museums in Texas
- Amusement museums in the United States
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