The Antique Car Museum of Iowa showcases over eighty automobiles dating from 1899 to 1965 as well as an original Skelly gas station, and a collection of antique Iowa license plates. The museum also features a gift shop.
Location
I-80 Exit 242, Inside the Xtreme Arena, 200 East 9th St, Coralville
Admission
- $10.00 for adults
- $5.00 for kids aged 7 to 12
- Kids 6 and under FREE
- Group rates for 10 or more
Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 5pm
- Sunday: 12pm – 5pm
Support the Museum
Volunteer
The Antique Car Museum of Iowa is a 501(c)3 nonprofit committed to the preservation of antique automobiles and their history.
It is the generosity of our donors and volunteers that keeps the museum alive.
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Ford offered the first automotive rebate back in 1915. It worked a bit differently tho. Ford announced that if his sales exceeded 300,000 vehicles in 1915, everyone buyer would get a check in the mail for $50. Very generous considering the cars averaged $440 new. The record number of Fords sold in one day in Iowa was 3,000. ... See MoreSee Less
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Henry Ford burned up quite a bit of the alphabet before the Model T took first place in popularity. There was a Model B, a BC, a Model K, a Model N, R, S, etcetera. This one is a Model F. ... See MoreSee Less
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In 1908, there was 253 auto makers in the US. Cadillac was struggling like everyone else as they entered their 5th year of production. Cadillac needed an edge to attract buyers. A bold move was made when Cadillac offered their 1908 model with a lifetime guarantee. Ours at the museum still has its 1908 certificate which guarantees that any part that fails or wears out will be replaced at no cost. The car still needs nothing (except cleaned up) and still runs. ... See MoreSee Less
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I wonder how the situation would be handled if the car and certificate was taken to a Cadillac dealer 🤔.