Honoring veterans today and everyday. Thank you for your service in protecting our country ???? To show our support, veterans with military ID will receive free admission to the Gilmore Car Museum today and discounted entry prices throughout the year. #VeteransDay
Gilmore Car Museum
博物馆、历史遗址和动物园
Hickory Corners，Michigan 377 位关注者
Telling the History of America Through the Automobile
关于我们
The Mission of the Gilmore Car Museum is to tell the history of America through the automobile. We foster experiences which connect people with the history, heritage, and social impact of the automobile through collecting, preserving, and interpreting its story. The Gilmore Car Museum is North America’s largest auto museum with nearly 400 vehicles on display and over 189,000 square feet of exhibit space. The Museum’s 90-acre Historic Campus features numerous vintage structures including a restored and fully-functioning 1941 Silk City Diner, a recreated 1930s Shell Station, six onsite Partner Museums, and so much more. Exhibits: Today, nearly 400 vehicles from all eras are displayed with a total combined collection of over 500 automobiles. The oldest car on exhibit is an 1899 Locomobile Steam Car The one of-a-kind enlarged movie set from the 1967 Disney feature film, “The Gnomemobile”, and a 1930 Rolls Royce were personal gifts from Walt Disney There are over 100 vintage pedal cars on display The Museum houses one of the largest displays of automotive mascots and name badges in North America, with more than 1,500 items on display Collections on the Historic Campus: Classic Car Club of America Museum Pierce-Arrow Foundation Museum Midwest Miniatures Museum The H.H. Franklin Collection Model A Ford Museum Lincoln Motor Car Heritage Museum Cadillac-LaSalle Club Museum Checker Motors Historical Records & Archives
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https://www.gilmorecarmuseum.org
Gilmore Car Museum的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 博物馆、历史遗址和动物园
- 规模
- 11-50 人
- 总部
- Hickory Corners，Michigan
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1966
- 领域
- automobile、museum、education、history、family fun、events和area attraction
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获取路线
6865 W Hickory Rd
US，Michigan，Hickory Corners，49060-9788
Gilmore Car Museum员工
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It's still not too late to book an?unforgettable holiday celebration at the Gilmore Car Museum! Our beautifully decorated Heritage Ballroom, surrounded by iconic classic cars, offers a one-of-a-kind venue for your private party. Plus, if you book in December (Thurs-Sun, 5 PM - 9 PM), you can add a magical touch with our Winter Wonderland Holiday Experience —complete with vintage rides through the lights and signature holiday cocktails! Visit our website today to learn more and contact our special events department! https://lnkd.in/gYs2N3Ch #HolidayParty #Event #GilmoreCarMuseum
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Our Exhibits Are Vehicles for Learning ???? The Gilmore Car Museum is more than just a collection of beautiful cars, it is an educational opportunity like no other. Each year, the Museum offers educational programs to students pre-k through 12th grade. All lessons meet Michigan K-12 benchmarks and cover everything from Science, Technology, Engineering and Math to History and Art. Are you a teacher or?school administrator looking for a fun educational field trip? Look no further! Education groups are $5 per student with one chaperone per six children included at no additional cost. For more information or to schedule your tour, visit our website today! #EducationGroups #FieldTrip #KnowledgeisKey
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Yesterday kicked?off?the start of the?Michigan Museums Association's 2024 Annual Conference! It was a?pleasure being part of such a wonderful occasion. Throughout the day,?attendees were given?tours of the museum, our Gilmore Garage Works facility, and a behind the scenes look into our?storage vault. We?capped off the day?with appetizers in the Carriage House and rides around the campus in vintage cars, including our newly acquired Ford Model A bus. Thank you to the MMA and all the attendees for joining us to celebrate the museum community!
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The Ignite Credit Union team had the most amazing time at the Gilmore Car Museum for our annual Personal Development Day! It was so wonderful to have all three Credit Unions come together to share this meaningful experience, as we spent the day learning and growing side by side. ?? We want to express our gratitude to our incredible guest speaker, Bob VandePol, who delivered an inspiring lesson on resiliency and perseverance, especially during challenging times. Additionally, we'd like to thank Millennium Catering and Events for providing our team with a delicious breakfast and lunch! Thank you to everyone who contributed to making this day so special and successful for our team!?
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Looking for the perfect place to host your holiday party? The Heritage Ballroom at the Gilmore Car Museum offers a stunning venue with seating for 160, a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, and access to 7 unique galleries! Book your event Monday through Sunday (9 AM - 11 PM) and create memories that last a lifetime. ?? Plus, if you book in December (Thurs-Sun, 5 PM - 9 PM), you can add a magical touch with our Winter Wonderland Holiday Experience —complete with options to add on?vintage rides through the lights and signature holiday cocktails! ?? Don't miss out—schedule your private holiday party today! Contact [email protected]?or call?(269) 671-5089 to reserve your event. #Holidayparty #WinterWonderland #Tistheseason #Corporateevents
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The Gilmore Car Museum offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for volunteers – a place to share your love of cars and history with people from all over the nation. As a non-profit, we rely on a lot of great volunteers. Logging over?11,100 hours annually, volunteers at the Gilmore Car Museum help fulfill our mission by assisting us to maintain?our incredible collection, exclusive venues, and beautiful 90-acre campus. Yesterday, we celebrated 72 volunteers by having our admin staff serving them lunch, followed by a brief ceremony, and a behind the scenes tour of one of our car storage facilities. Thank you to all the volunteers at the Gilmore Car Museum for helping us #DriveHistory! #Nonprofit #GiveBack #Volunteers #GilmoreCarMuseum
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Happy National Model T Day! ?? Here's to the "Tin Lizzie" that started it all! Join us in honoring the innovation and history that paved the way for the modern automotive world.?Announcing the schedule for the?2025 Model T Experience! Check out our website to view available?dates and sign up for?a time that works for your schedule. #DriveHistory #ModelTDay #AutomotiveHistory #Ford #Innovation
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Unlock Exclusive Benefits – Become a Gilmore Car Museum member! During the month of October, members receive FREE entry into Southwest Michigan Cultural Membership Exchange locations! We offer a variety of membership opportunities for individuals, families, and friends. Register or renew your museum membership today - don't miss out on the amazing benefits of becoming a Gilmore Car Museum member!
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