January 13, 2019 in Recreational Life
Mullin Automotive Museum
Jim Van Schaack, Chris Van Schaack and Lee Van Schaack visit the Mullin Automotive Museum. The Mullin Automotive Museum is a privately owned automobile museum in Oxnard, California in the United States. The museum was established in 2010, and it displays the personal car collection of businessman and philanthropist Peter W. Mullin.
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Digital Artist Jim Van Schaack Art Show at TCL Chinese Theatre
In 2012 digital artist Jim Van Schaack and his daughter, Dana Stamos, installed a showing of Jim’s digital art featuring Recollection of Hollywood. The show is in the gallery of the Chinese Theatre Multiplex in Hollywood. Once known as Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, and now known as the Chinese TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, it is one of the most visited landmarks in the entire world. In 2012 digital artist Jim Van Schaack and his daughter, Dana Stamos, installed a showing of Jim’s digital art featuring Recollection of Hollywood at the TCL Chinese Theatre. The show is in the gallery of
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Visiting The Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is an automobile racing circuit located in Speedway, Indiana (an enclave suburb of Indianapolis) in the United States. It is the home of the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400, and formerly the home of the United States Grand Prix. It is located on the corner of 16th Street and Georgetown Road, approximately six miles (10 km) west of Downtown Indianapolis. Constructed in 1909, it is the second purpose-built, banked oval racing circuit after Brooklands and the first to be called a ‘speedway’. It has a permanent seating capacity of 257,325, with infield seating raising the
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Mission San Juan Capistrano
Mission San Juan Capistrano was founded in 1776 by Father Junipero Serra for Spain. Mission San Juan Capistrano, historic landmark and museum, is the Birthplace of Orange County. It was founded more than two hundred years ago as the seventh of twenty missions statewide and features a chapel still standing where Saint Serra once celebrated Mass. Today, Mission San Juan Capistrano is a monument to California’s multi-cultural history, embracing its Native American, Spanish, Mexican and European heritage. Originally built as a self sufficient community by Spanish Padres and Native Americans, the Mission was a center for agriculture, industry, education and
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