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An automotive museum is a museum that explores the history of automotive-related transportation.

  • Bold – Automotive museums owned by automotive manufacturers
  • Italics – no longer open to public access, excludes private or invitation only collections that was never intended for public access

Eastern Asia[edit]

China[edit]

Japan[edit]

  • Hino Auto Plaza [ja] (Hino Motors), Hachiōji, Tokyo
  • Historic Car Gallery, Dachi,[1]Toki, Gifu
  • Honda Collection Hall (Honda), Motegi, Tochigi
  • Humobility World [ja] (Daihatsu), Ikeda, Osaka
  • Maehara 20th [ja], Kiryū, Gunma
  • Matsuda Collection[2]
  • Mazda Museum [ja] (Mazda), Hiroshima, Hiroshima
  • Mitsubishi Auto Gallery[3] (Mitsubishi Motors), Okazaki, Aichi
  • Motorcar Museum of Japan [ja], Komatsu, Ishikawa
  • Il Museo della Cinquecento [ja], Tsuruoka, Yamagata
  • Nissan Engine Museum (Nissan), Yokohama, Kanagawa
  • Nissan Heritage Collection[4] (Nissan), Zama, Kanagawa
  • Prince & Skyline Museum [ja], Okaya, Nagano
  • Shikoku Motor Car Museum [ja], Kōnan, Kōchi
  • Suzuki Plaza [ja] (Suzuki), Hamamatsu, Shizuoka
  • Toyota Automobile Museum (Toyota), Nagakute, Aichi
  • Toyota Commemorative Museum of Industry and Technology (Toyota), Nagoya, Aichi
  • Toyota Kuragaike Commemorative Hall [ja] (Toyota), Toyota, Aichi
  • Yamaha Communication Plaza [ja] (Yamaha Motor Company), Iwata, Shizuoka
  • Wakui Museum [ja], Kazo, Saitama

South Korea[edit]

Taiwan[edit]

Southeastern Asia[edit]

Indonesia[edit]

Southern Asia[edit]

India[edit]

  • Sudha Cars Museum, Hyderabad
  • Dastan Auto World Vintage Car Museum, Ahmedabad, India
  • Heritage Motor Museum, Gurgaon, India
  • GeeDee Car Museum, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Western Asia[edit]

Cyprus[edit]

Georgia[edit]

Iran[edit]

Israel[edit]

Kuwait[edit]

Turkey[edit]

  • Key Classic Car Museum, Torbalı, Izmir,[9]
  • Rahmi M. Koç Museum, Hasköy, Istanbul,
  • Sabri Artam Classic Car Museum, Çengelköy, Istanbul,[10]
  • Tofaş Museum of Cars and Anatolian Carriages, Bursa,
  • Ural Ataman Classic Car Museum, Tarabya, Istanbul,[11]

United Arab Emirates[edit]

Eastern Europe[edit]

Czech Republic[edit]

Poland[edit]

Russia[edit]

  • Autoville, Moscow
  • AvtoVAZ Museum [ru], (Lada), Tolyatti
  • First Private Museum of Retro and Military Vehicles, Moscow
  • Lomakovsky Museum of Vintage Cars and Motorcycles [ru], Moscow
  • Museum of the history of OJSC GAZ [ru]
  • Retro auto museum, Moscow
  • Retro cars museum, Vyborg
  • Retro cars museum, Zelenogorsk
  • Retro cars museum, Yekaterinburg[12]
  • UMMC Museum of Military and Automotive Equipment, Verkhnyaya Pyshma[13]
  • Vadim Zadorozhny Museum of Technology [ru], Arkhangelskoe
  • Vintage cars museum, Saint Petersburg

Ukraine[edit]

Northern Europe[edit]

Denmark[edit]

Estonia[edit]

Finland[edit]

Latvia[edit]

Sweden[edit]

Southern Europe[edit]

Bulgaria[edit]

  • Retro-Museum, Varna shopping centre

Croatia[edit]

Greece[edit]

Italy[edit]

Romania[edit]

Serbia[edit]

Western Europe[edit]

Andorra[edit]

Austria[edit]

Belgium[edit]

France[edit]

Germany[edit]

Malta[edit]

Monaco[edit]

Netherlands[edit]

Portugal[edit]

San Marino[edit]

Spain[edit]

Switzerland[edit]

United Kingdom[edit]

England[edit]
Scotland[edit]
Wales[edit]

North America[edit]

Canada[edit]

Cayman Islands[edit]

United States[edit]

Eastern United States[edit]

  • AACA Museum, Hershey, Pennsylvania
  • America On Wheels, Allentown, Pennsylvania
  • Audrain Automobile Museum, Newport, Rhode Island[20]
  • BMW CCA Foundation Museum, Greer, South Carolina
  • BMW Zentrum, Greer, South Carolina
  • Buffalo Transportation Pierce-Arrow Museum, Buffalo, New York[21]
  • Champlain Valley Transportation Museum, Plattsburgh, New York[22]
  • Cole Land Transportation Museum, Bangor, Maine[23]
  • Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing, Ocala, Florida
  • Fort Lauderdale Antique Car Museum, Fort Lauderdale, Florida[24]
  • Frick Car & Carriage Museum, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania[25]
  • JWR Automobile Museum, Frackville, Pennsylvania[26][27]
  • Larz Anderson Auto Museum, Brookline, Massachusetts[28]
  • Memory Lane Motorsports & Historic Auto Museum, Mooresville, North Carolina[29]
  • Miami Auto Museum at the Dezer Collection, North Miami, Florida
  • Miles Through Time Automotive Museum, Toccoa, Georgia[30]
  • Muscle Car City, Punta Gorda, Florida[31]
  • Newport Car Museum, Portsmouth, Rhode Island[32]
  • Northeast Classic Car Museum, Norwich, New York
  • Northeast Motorsports Museum, Loudon, New Hampshire[33]
  • Old Spokes Auto Museum, New Smithville, Pennsylvania[34]
  • Owls Head Transportation Museum, Owls Head, Maine[35]
  • Revs Institute, Naples, Florida
  • Saratoga Automobile Museum, Saratoga Springs, New York[36]
  • Savoy Automobile Museum, Cartersville, Georgia[37]
  • Seal Cove Auto Museum, Seal Cove, Maine[38]
  • Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Tallahassee Automotive Museum, Tallahassee, Florida[39]
  • Tampa Bay Automobile Museum, Pinellas Park, Florida
  • The William E. Swigart, Jr. Antique Automobile Museum, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Central United States[edit]

  • America’s Packard Museum, Dayton, Ohio
  • Antique Car Museum of Iowa, Coralville, Iowa[40]
  • Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, Auburn, Indiana
  • Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, Birmingham, Alabama[41]
  • Beller Museum, Romeoville, Illinois[42]
  • British Transportation Museum, Dayton, Ohio[43]
  • Canton Classic Car Museum, Canton, Ohio[44]
  • City Garage Car Museum, Greeneville, Tennessee[45]
  • Classic Car Collection, Kearney, Nebraska[46]
  • Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Dick’s Classic Garage Car Museum, San Marcos, Texas[47] (closed)
  • Dream Car Museum, Evansville, Indiana[48]
  • Edge Motor Museum, Memphis, Tennessee[49]
  • Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, Detroit, Michigan
  • Four States Auto Museum, Texarkana, Arkansas
  • Gilmore Car Museum, Hickory Corners, Michigan
  • GM Heritage Center, Sterling Heights, Michigan[50]
  • Hemken Collection, Williams, Iowa[51]
  • Henry Ford Museum (Ford Motor Company), Dearborn, Michigan
  • Hostetler’s Hudson Auto Museum, Shipshewana, Indiana[52] Closed 2018
  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum, Speedway, Indiana
  • Kansas City Automotive Museum, Olathe, Kansas[53]
  • Kokomo Automotive Museum, Kokomo, Indiana[54]
  • Lane Motor Museum, Nashville, Tennessee
  • Midwest Dream Car Collection, Manhattan, Kansas[55]
  • National Auto and Truck Museum, Auburn, Indiana[56]
  • National Corvette Museum, Bowling Green, Kentucky[57]
  • National Packard Museum, Warren, Ohio[58]
  • Pioneer Village, Minden, Nebraska[59]
  • Pontiac-Oakland Museum & Resource Center, Pontiac, Illinois[60]
  • R. E. Olds Transportation Museum, Lansing, Michigan
  • Speedway Motors Museum of American Speed, Lincoln, Nebraska
  • Stahls Automotive Collection, Chesterfield, Michigan[61]
  • Studebaker National Museum, South Bend, Indiana
  • Tupelo Automobile Museum, Tupelo, Mississippi
  • Vehicle Vault Auto Gallery, Parker, Colorado[62]
  • Volo Auto Museum, Volo, Illinois
  • Walter P. Chrysler Museum (Chrysler Group), Auburn Hills, Michigan
  • Wheels O’ Time Museum, Peoria, Illinois[63]
  • Wills Sainte Claire Auto Museum, Marysville, Michigan[64]
  • Wisconsin Automotive Museum, Hartford, Wisconsin[65]
  • Ypsilanti Auto Heritage Museum, Ypsilanti, Michigan[66]

Western United States[edit]

  • Academy of Art University Automobile Museum, San Francisco, California
  • America’s Car Museum, Tacoma, Washington
  • Automobile Driving Museum, El Segundo, California
  • Blackhawk Automotive Museum, Danville, California[67]
  • California Automobile Museum, Sacramento, California
  • Cussler Museum, Arvada, Colorado[68]
  • Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum, Fairbanks, Alaska[69]
  • The Franklin Auto Museum, Tucson, Arizona[70]
  • Gateway Auto Museum, Gateway, Colorado[71]
  • J.A. Cooley Museum, San Diego, California[72]
  • LeMay Family Collection, Tacoma, Washington[73]
  • Marconi Automotive Museum, Tustin, California[74]
  • Martin Auto Museum, Phoenix, Arizona[75]
  • Mullin Automotive Museum, Oxnard, California
  • Murphy Auto Museum, Oxnard, California[76]
  • Museum of Automobiles, Morrilton, Arkansas[77]
  • National Automobile Museum, Reno, Nevada
  • The Nethercutt Collection, Sylmar, California[78]
  • Nostalgia Street Rods, Goldstrom’s Automobile Collection, Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Penske Racing Museum, Scottsdale, Arizona[79]
  • Petersen Automotive Museum, Los Angeles, California
  • San Diego Automotive Museum, San Diego, California[80]
  • Thunder Dome Car Museum, Enumclaw, Washington[81]
  • Toyota USA Automobile Museum (Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.), Torrance, California
  • Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum, Hood River, Oregon
  • Woodland Auto Display, Paso Robles, California
  • World of Speed, Wilsonville, Oregon

Oceania[edit]

Australia[edit]

New Zealand[edit]

South America[edit]

Argentina[edit]

Brazil[edit]

Chile[edit]

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