Named after the sought after actor and singer Harry ?Bing? Crosby, the Crosby Student Center is home to over 200 pieces of the world?s largest public collection Bing Crosby?s memorabilia. Harry ?Bing? Crosby, a Gonzaga alumnus who organized an Emmy-winning television production for profit to raise funds for the Center?s construction.

In 1957 the Center was originally the Gonzaga University?s library and later on moved into the Foley Center and was converted into a student center. In the museum visitors can take a look back to Bing Crosby?s childhood home, his Oscar awards and gold records, as well as a variety of his personal memorabilia. Moreover, tourists can also get a view of Crosby?s boyhood home, which is now the Gonzaga Alumni Association.

Admission is free, and the museum is open during the months of September to May, Mondays through Fridays from 7:30am to midnight. Moreover it is also open during the months of June to August on a more limited time of 8:30am ? 4:00pm. There are a lot to learn about the life and career of Bing Crosby through the exhibits in this museum.