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Friday, April 1, 2011

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Moto Museum Offers Trip Around the World of Motorcycles

One hundred motorcycles are on display, from sleek racers to sturdy dirt bikes.

A visit to the Moto Museum in St. Louis is kind of like taking a trip around the world, if your sightseeing is focused on motorcycles. The museum has 100 motorcycles on display, from sleek racers to sturdy dirt bikes, from brilliant colors to muted hues, from rickety remnants of a bygone era to more modern marvels of machinery. The 16,000-square-foot former printing company confines have five spacious galleries displaying motorcycles from North America, Eastern Europe (including the Soviet Union and Czech Republic), Italy, Great Britain and Western Europe (primarily Germany). It is a mesmerizing cornucopia of two-wheeled motorized transportation. "It’s fantastic. It’s definitely a treasure," said Alan Anderson of Edwardsville, IL, who was …

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