Don’t miss the GM Futurliner on display at the AACA Museum from September 27th through October 2nd.

Cruise Back to the Future

Fully restored
GM Futurliner #10It’s 33 feet long and almost twelve feet high, yet it’s only eight feet wide. It has an interior staircase, a driver’s seat perched ten feet above the highway, and a streamlined aluminum body. Is it a bus...? Is it a train...? It’s the GM Futurliner! [Yes, that’s the way it’s spelled.]

Futurliner display as part of the Parade of Progress from the 1940’s. Futurliner when NATMUS received the vehicle to begin restoration. In 1940, General Motors built twelve Futurliners to transport its Parade of Progress show, a traveling technology fair that featured animated exhibits and live demonstrations showcasing General Motors automotive and technological innovations. It has an interior staircase, a driver’s seat perched ten feet above the highway, and a streamlined body that makes it look more like a locomotive than a bus or truck. The Futurliners served as mobile exhibition halls, stages, power plants, and transport vehicles for the show which toured the United States from 1940 through the mid-1950s. After the show was discontinued,...

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Auto-motives Gift Shop Special

Just in time for fall, The AACA Museum Auto~Motives Gift Shop is proud to present our “Motorheads” heavyweight sweatshirt. This 50/50 crewneck, sweatshirt is available in sizes S-2X and retails for $25.00 + shipping. Call for yours today! 717-566-7100 X103. All sales support the AACA Museum.

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