Route 66 Gallery Named in Honor of Rothman
Hershey, PA | The AACA Museum, Inc. — America’s Transportation Experience — honored Antonia W. “Toni” Rothman (Garnet Valley, PA) by naming the Route 66 Exhibition Space in her honor. Toni served as the AACA Museum’s first female Board of Directors member. Her 15-years of active and tireless effort while serving on the board helped guide the museum…
The AACA Museum, Inc. renovates its Motorbike Gallery
Hershey, PA | The AACA Museum, Inc. — America’s Transportation Experience — launched an initiative to upgrade its popular lower-level motorbike gallery. The complete renovation is designed to permanently showcase additional motorbikes, motorcycle memorabilia, and related objects by transforming the exhibition space into a faux vintage motorcycle shop. The exhibition space is aptly named Stillwater…
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The AACA Museum, Inc. Reinvents the Main Gallery
Hershey, PA | The AACA Museum, Inc., America’s Transportation Experience, unveils its newly reconfigured Main Gallery space. The redesign opens the area to better serve the expanding visitor base and showcase the Museum’s collection and unique exhibits. “We are proud to present a new look for our gallery that is engaging and visitor-centric,” said Stan Sipko, Museum Curator.The debut reflects a…
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AACA Museum, Inc. Celebrates with a Mortgage Burning…Paid off, Debt-free!
Hershey, PA | The AACA Museum, Inc. kicked off the New Year with an unprecedented milestone. On January 5, 2022, Museum leaders — past and present — gathered for a ceremonial mortgage burning. The event celebrated the Museum’s successful effort to satisfy its mortgage and its paid-off status with its lender PNC Bank. This tremendous…
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The AACA Museum, Inc. loses one of its founders: William H. ‘Bill’ Smith
Hershey, PA | The AACA Museum, Inc. announced today the passing of one of its primary founders: William H. “Bill” Smith. “On behalf of the entire Museum Community, our volunteers, Board members, and donors, I express condolences to Bill’s family and the loss to the hobby,” said Jeffrey Bliemeister, Museum Executive Director. “Bill was larger-than-life.…
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Museum Achieves Top Ten Ranking for ‘Best Attractions for Car Lovers’
Hershey, PA | Recently, automotive attractions from across the nation were nominated by a panel of experts from USA TODAY, 10Best.com, and relevant contributors to compete for the honor of “Best Attractions for Car Lovers.” For weeks, the contest invited the public to vote daily online for their favorite entry. The AACA Museum, Inc. earned a national spot among…
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Night at the Museum Features “Cars and Country Music”
Hershey, PA | July 13, 2021, | Night at the Museum (NATM), the annual fundraising event benefitting the AACA Museum, Inc., is planned for October 6, 2021. This year’s one-of-a-kind event brings together two favorites — Cars and Country Music. It celebrates the mission and accomplishments of the Museum, which aims to preserve and present motoring history. In addition, the…
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Announcing the Return of Autos & Ales
Hershey, PA | May 20, 2021, | With 2020 in the rearview mirror and Covid restrictions about to expire, the AACA Museum, Inc. is excited to announce the return of Autos & Ales, one of the area’s oldest and most enduring craft beer festivals. Friday, November 5th, from 6 to 10 pm, the event returns with live music, food, and…
