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Travel Guide to America's Transportation Experience / AACA Museum, Inc.

Explore the fascinating world of transportation history at the AACA Museum in Hershey, PA, featuring vintage cars and engaging exhibits.

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A brief summary to America's Transportation Experience / AACA Museum, Inc.

  • Monday 9 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5 pm

Discover America's Transportation Experience at AACA Museum

Nestled in the charming town of Hershey, Pennsylvania, the AACA Museum, Inc. stands as a testament to the rich history of transportation in America. With a vast collection of vintage cars, trucks, and motorcycles, this museum is a paradise for automotive enthusiasts and history lovers alike. Visitors can expect to see an impressive array of vehicles spanning over a century, including rare models that tell the story of innovation and design. Each exhibit is thoughtfully curated to provide context about the era and significance of the vehicles on display. In addition to its extensive collection, the AACA Museum offers interactive displays and educational programs that engage visitors of all ages. Families will appreciate the hands-on experiences that bring history to life, making it a perfect outing for children and adults alike. The museum also serves as a venue for various events, from car shows to private gatherings, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the world of classic automobiles beyond the standard museum experience. The museum's dedication to preserving transportation history is complemented by its beautiful architecture and inviting atmosphere. With well-maintained facilities, visitors can enjoy a comfortable and enriching experience. Whether you're a car enthusiast, a history buff, or simply looking for a unique day out, the AACA Museum is a captivating destination that promises to leave you inspired by the stories of the past.

Local tips

  • Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you want to explore exhibits without the crowds.
  • Check the museum's event calendar for special exhibitions and car shows that may enhance your visit.
  • Don't forget to bring your camera; the displays are not only fascinating but also visually stunning!
  • Plan to spend at least two hours to fully appreciate the extensive collection and interactive exhibits.
  • Consider visiting the gift shop for unique souvenirs related to automotive history.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in downtown Hershey, start at the intersection of Chocolate Avenue and Park Avenue. Head south on Park Avenue for about 0.3 miles until you reach the intersection with East Derry Road. Turn left onto East Derry Road and continue for approximately 0.5 miles. You will see the entrance to America's Transportation Experience / AACA Museum, Inc. on your left at 161 Museum Dr.

  • Public Transportation

    From the Hershey Park bus stop, take the Derry Township Transit bus heading towards the Hershey Medical Center. Get off at the 'Museum Drive' stop, which is closest to America's Transportation Experience / AACA Museum, Inc. The museum is located at 161 Museum Dr, just a short walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs to the museum entrance.

  • Bicycle

    If you are renting a bicycle, start from the Hershey Gardens. Head southeast on Hockersville Rd for about 0.5 miles, then turn right onto East Derry Road. Continue for about 1 mile until you reach Museum Dr. Turn left onto Museum Dr, and the AACA Museum will be on your right at 161 Museum Dr.

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