Car Museums

  • Classic Motorsports Empire State Tour

    From time to time, we get a chance to take part in road tours put on by Classic Motorsports magazine. They usually span six day and include fun and adventurous roads that we explore as well as stops to visit… Continue reading

    Classic Motorsports Empire State Tour

  • The Gateway Auto Museum

    We were heading toward Arizona and leaving Colorado despite many miles yet to travel and we came across a wonderful museum put together by the founder of the Discovery Channel, John Hendricks.  The property is beautiful and the museum was… Continue reading

    The Gateway Auto Museum

  • It is Time for Another Circuit of America

    It’s been nine years since our last adventure doing this.  Once again we are starting with a southerly route and our first stop will be in the Cartersville, GA area and peruse the new Savoy Automobile Museum.  This museum has… Continue reading

    It is Time for Another Circuit of America

  • The Lane Motor Museum–Nashville

    This is the second half of our trip to the Lane Motor Museum in Nashville, TN.  In the first part we explored the parking garage and the automotive treasures that are on display there.  This installment we will be exploring… Continue reading

    The Lane Motor Museum–Nashville

  • Nashville and the Lane Motor Car Museum

    Last week we took a road trip to see the Lane Motor Car museum in Nashville, TN.  We had heard about it and knew that it has a special exhibit of “micro” cars until May of this year. After World… Continue reading

    Nashville and the Lane Motor Car Museum

  • Pottsville’s Magical Car Museum

    We spent the night in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, not to check out the Yuengling brewery, but to have a chance to see Jerry’s Classic Cars and Collectables museum. What a place.  In many ways it was a time machine taking you… Continue reading

    Pottsville’s Magical Car Museum

  • Raleigh Art Museum–Another visit to the Porsche exhibit

    Are you tired of this yet?  I hope not because today was the first of two days when, for NCMA (North Carolina Museum of Art) members only, they would have many of the hoods up and open so that you… Continue reading

    Raleigh Art Museum–Another visit to the Porsche exhibit

  • More Things Porsche–the fun continues

    The early reveal of the North Carolina Museum of Art’s Porsche by Design exhibit was a great start.  I showed you the cars on display with the exception of one.  The Janis Joplin 356C. This was not on display in… Continue reading

    More Things Porsche–the fun continues

  • Porsche as an Art Form

    Raleigh, North Carolina, may not be the first city that comes to your lips when you think of car culture, but it should be.  Coming from the Northeast my expectations originally was that, at best, I would find folks who… Continue reading

    Porsche as an Art Form

  • Coming Soon–Very Soon–Porsche by Design

    Starting October 12 and running through January 20 is an exclusive exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of Art.  Porsche by Design is a design exhibition that explores the history and development of the Porsche lineage from the 1930s to… Continue reading

    Coming Soon–Very Soon–Porsche by Design