National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

The mission of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame is to preserve and promote the history of Thoroughbred racing in America and honor the sport’s most accomplished participants in the Official National Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame.

Exhibits

Betting on America, McBean Gallery

The Paintings of Richard Stone Reeves, Link Gallery

Jim Raftery: A Turfotos Retrospective, Von Stade Gallery

Paintings from the Charles H. Thieriot Collection, McBean Gallery

"What it Takes: Journey to the Hall of Fame" - signature film in newly renovated Hall of Fame, playing every hour on the half hour.

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