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National Automobile Museum entrance exterior on Museum Drive, Reno Nevada
🏛️Museum

National Automobile
Museum

Reno$Mon–Sat 9:30AM–5:30PM, Sun 10AM–4PM

World-class car museum in downtown Reno with 200+ vintage automobiles.

The Experience

200+ Historic Vehicles

Located in the heart of downtown Reno, the National Automobile Museum offers an unparalleled experience for car enthusiasts and history buffs alike. With a collection of over 200 rare, vintage, and celebrity-owned cars, the museum provides a deep dive into the evolution of the automobile industry. Whether you’re a fan of classic cars or simply fascinated by history, this museum offers something for everyone. The National Automobile Museum offers a unique and immersive experience, celebrating the rich history of the automobile. With its collection of rare, vintage, and celebrity-owned cars, it provides Whether you’re an enthusiast or simply curious, the museum’s exhibits are sure to leave a lasting impression. Step into the world of automotive excellence at the National Automobile Museum. With an extensive collection of over 200 classic, rare, and celebrity-owned cars, this museum takes you through the history and evolution of automobiles, highlighting vehicles from the 19th and 20th centuries. Best Time to Visit: Year-round, with special exhibits showcasing rare and iconic cars. The National Automobile Museum is an ideal destination for group Whether it’s for schools, corporate groups, or car enthusiasts, the museum provides engaging tours and educational programs that bring automotive history to life. Plan your group visit to discover over 200 rare and celebrity-owned cars in a fun, immersive environment.

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Classic lowrider cars on display in National Automobile Museum gallery, Reno NV
Phantom Corsair and rare classic cars in National Automobile Museum gallery
1930s vintage automobile interior and cockpit detail at National Automobile Museum
1941 Plymouth truck exhibit in National Automobile Museum showroom, Reno
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Our Point of View
The National Automobile Museum offers a unique and immersive experience, celebrating the rich history of the automobile. With its collection of rare, vintage, and celebrity-owned cars, it provides visitors with a fascinating glimpse into the evolution of automotive culture. Whether you're an enthusiast or simply curious, the museum's exhibits are sure to leave a lasting impression.
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🔥 Insider Tips & Hacks

The Hack!

Over 200 vehicles displayed in period-correct street scenes

Allow 2-3 hours for a thorough visit

Downtown Reno location makes it easy to combine with a THE ROW casino stop

Classic lowrider cars on display in National Automobile Museum gallery, Reno NV
Why Visit

The Perfect Après-Golf

World-class car museum in downtown Reno with 200+ vintage automobiles.
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Hours
Mon–Sat 9:30AM–5:30PM, Sun 10AM–4PM
Price
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👥 Groups & Events

Private Events

Group visits can be coordinated through Golf the High Sierra as part of your trip itinerary — a great option for non-golfer companions.

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Details

Plan Your Visit

Location

10 S Lake St
Reno, NV 89501

(775) 333-9300

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Hours

Mon–Sat 9:30AM–5:30PM, Sun 10AM–4PM

FAQ

Common Questions

The National Automobile Museum is in downtown Reno, Nevada , near the Truckee River, with convenient free on-site parking for visitors.

The museum displays over 200 rare and vintage cars , including celebrity-owned vehicles like Elvis Presley’s 1973 Cadillac Eldorado

Admission is $12 for adults, $6 for kids, and free for children under 5 , making it a fun and affordable outing for families.

The museum is open Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM and is closed on Sundays.

Yes. Golf the High Sierra offers custom packages that combine Reno golf with visits to the National Automobile Museum Request your package here » Reno, NV 89502

How Far Away

Getting There

📍 7 minReno-Tahoe International Airport
📍 2 minDowntown Reno & Riverwalk District
📍 10 minPeppermill & Atlantis Casino Resorts
📍 8 minSparks, NV (Nugget & Victorian Square)
📍 30 minCarson City, NV
📍 35 minTruckee, CA
📍 50 minStateline, NV (Lake Tahoe Casinos)
📍 45 minIncline Village, NV (North Lake Tahoe)
📍 80 minGraeagle, CA
Parking

Free parking lot adjacent to the museum on Lake Street. Overflow parking available on surrounding downtown streets.

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From the Locals

Insider Tips

Over 200 vehicles displayed in period-correct street scenes

Allow 2-3 hours for a thorough visit

Downtown Reno location makes it easy to combine with a THE ROW casino stop

Gallery

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1941 Plymouth truck exhibit in National Automobile Museum showroom, Reno
The Mystery Machine van on display at National Automobile Museum, Reno Nevada
Guest Reviews

What Visitors Say About National Automobile Museum

★★★★★

National Automobile Museum was a fun surprise on our trip. Perfect for the non-golfers and honestly the golfers enjoyed it too. The area has so much more than just great courses.

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Nick M.
Google · trip addition
Google
★★★★

Visited National Automobile Museum during our golf trip and it was a great addition to the itinerary. Nice change of pace from the courses and everyone in the group enjoyed it.

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Chris K.
TripAdvisor · golf trip
TripAdvisor
★★★★★

Added National Automobile Museum to our trip itinerary and glad we did. Great experience that rounded out the golf perfectly. The staff was friendly and it was easy to arrange for our group.

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Mike C.
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