Mission Statement

The American Water Ski Educational Foundation was chartered in 1968. It is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit public foundation dedicated to the preservation of the traditions of one of America's most popular family recreational activities, and to the encouragement of and education in the safe enjoyment of the challenges of water skiing.

History

1976 – Preview Center Opened at Overlook location.
1980 – AWSEF hired full-time executive director.
1982 – First Hall of Fame inductions.
1983 – First AWSEF scholarship awards.
1985 – Established AWSEF endowment and facilities fund.
1996 – Property purchased for relocation to I-4.
1998 – "Quantum Leap Building Campaign kick off
2000 – Moved into new building
2005 – First event held on Lake Grew

Museum Hours

Monday thru Friday 10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M.
Guided Tours (by appointment)

Admission

Programs

• Water Ski Museum
• Hall of Fame
• Scholarship Funds
• Promote the Sport of Water Skiing
• Endowment & Facilities
• Lake Fund Raising Program

Visit the Water Ski Hall of Fame website for more information.