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Museum Name:
Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum
Schedule: Open 7 days a week, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Established:
1974
Address:
1600 South Wayne St. . P.O. Box 271 . Auburn , Indiana 46706
Phone Number:
260.925.1444 ext. 30
Fax Number:
260.925.6266
Email:
granr@acdmuseum.org
Director:
Gran Roberts, marketing director
Website:
www.acdmuseum.org
Focus:
To preserve the stories artifacts and knowledge of the Auburn Automobile Company, its employees and the cars produced by the company (Auburn' Cord and Duesenberg) in its former 1930's Art Deco Administrative Building . To preserve these amazing automobiles for many generations to come.
Ages : All ages
Cost : $8 - Adults, $5 - Children ages 6 & older, FREE - Children under 6 years old.
Class Trip Programs : Yes
Class Trip Pricing:
Call ahead
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The not-for-profit Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum exhibits over 120 classic, vintage and antique motorcars in the 1930 art deco headquarters of the former Auburn Automobile Company, located in Auburn , Ind. Its galleries showcase Auburn , Cord and Duesenberg cars, historic Auburn-built cars, classic marques, other Indiana-built cars and special interest autos. The newest gallery, the Raisbeck Engineering Hall of Technology, features technological innovations conceived and developed by the Auburn Automobile Company's engineers and designers. An expansion in 2001 added a large banquet hall, meeting rooms and needed gallery space. The museum currently houses the largest public exhibit of Duesenbergs in the world. New to the museum this year is the Lincoln Financial Group Foundation Cars of Indiana Gallery. Come and see 16 examples of the more than 150 automobile makes that were produced here in Indiana for more than 110 years! Indiana ranks 6 th in the nation for total number of automobile makes produced and are second only to Michigan in terms of their automotive heritage. The Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is a National Historic Landmark.
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Major Exhibits :
Lincoln Financial Group Foundation Cars of Indiana Gallery, Timothy S. Durham Gallery of Classics, Auburn Foundry Gallery of Auburn-Built Automobiles, Dean V. Kruse Gallery of Auburn Automobiles 1900-1924, The Robert M. Pass Gallery of Special Topics, Gallery of Special Interest Automobiles, Metal Technologies, Inc. Education Center, E.L. Cord Office, Design Offices of Gordon Buehrig and Alan Leamy, the former 1930's Art Deco corporate showroom of the Auburn Automobile Company, and many many more!
Exhibits of 06:
Lincoln Financial Group Foundation Cars of Indiana Gallery, Timothy S. Durham Gallery of Classics, Auburn Foundry Gallery of Auburn-Built Automobiles, Dean V. Kruse Gallery of Auburn Automobiles 1900-1924, The Robert M. Pass Gallery of Special Topics, Gallery of Special Interest Automobiles, Metal Technologies, Inc. Education Center, E.L. Cord Office, Design Offices of Gordon Buehrig and Alan Leamy, the former 1930's Art Deco corporate showroom of the Auburn Automobile Company, and many many more! |