National Corvette Museum News

Corvette Museum Sinkhole Repair to Begin Next Month

The National Corvette Museum says work will start in about three weeks to fill a massive sinkhole that opened up in February and allowed eight prized sports cars to topple inside. The project’s schedule calls for completion by July at …

Sinkholes Can Cause Costly Damage

Solid ground isn’t always a certainty. Sinkholes can lurk anywhere, beneath suburban homes, city streets or even football stadiums and museums. It’s basic geology: Sinkholes open when soil collapses into large holes, caused by flowing water in underground limestone. Their …

In Reversal, Kentucky Corvette Museum Decides to Fill In Sinkhole

A massive sinkhole that swallowed eight sports cars won’t be a permanent attraction at the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky after all. After considering retaining and building a bridge over part of the sinkhole, the museum’s board recently voted to …

Kentucky Sinkhole That Swallowed Corvettes Will Be Filled

The sinkhole that swallowed up eight cars at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green will be partially filled in with plans for a bridge built over the top of the section left open. National Corvette Museum spokeswoman Katie Frassinelli …

Gawkers Drawn to Kentucky Corvette Museum Sinkhole

For years, just enough hardcore classic car lovers and curious travelers wandered through the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky to keep the doors open. Now, after a massive sinkhole swallowed eight pristine models, attendance has skyrocketed. Visitors are as eager …

Sinkhole Could Become Permanent Attraction at Corvette Museum

The National Corvette Museum is considering keeping a sinkhole that swallowed eight Corvettes as an attraction because of the additional attendance it’s generated. Museum spokeswoman Katie Frassinelli recently told The Courier-Journal in an email that attendance at the museum located …

Corvette Museum Plans to Display Sinkhole-Damaged Cars

Curious to see the damage that a huge sinkhole inflicted on eight classic cars at the National Corvette Museum? The Kentucky attraction plans to give visitors a close look. Museum spokeswoman Katie Frassinelli says the cars will go on display …

Chevrolet Will Oversee Restoring Sinkhole-Damaged Corvettes

What Mother Earth devoured, Chevrolet plans to resurrect. The carmaker said Thursday it will oversee restoration of the classic cars swallowed by a huge sinkhole beneath the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky. General Motors Design in Warren, Michigan, will manage …

Sinkhole Collapses Part of Corvette Museum in Kentucky

A sinkhole collapsed part of the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky on Wednesday, damaging eight cars but not shutting down the building. Museum spokeswoman Katie Frassinelli said six of the cars were owned by the museum and two – a …