Eastern Museum of Motor Racing
Overview
The Eastern Museum of Motor Racing (EMMR) preserves and interprets American motor-racing history, concentrating on Pennsylvania and the surrounding region. Its collection includes vintage race cars, archival materials and a research library.
The museum sits overlooking the Latimore Valley Fairgrounds in York Springs and runs seasonal public hours plus special events; guided tours can be arranged by request for deeper research or group visits.
What to Expect
A compact, specialist museum focused on vintage race cars, memorabilia and research material. Exhibits change periodically and the collection emphasizes regional racing history.
Look out for:
- Restored and unrestored race cars spanning multiple eras.
- Period photographs, driver memorabilia and archival documents.
- Occasional on‑track exhibitions and partnership events at the fairgrounds.
- A research library for regional motor‑racing history inquiries.
Best way to experience it:
Plan for a 1–2 hour visit, check the museum calendar for events or on‑track exhibitions, and call ahead if you want a guided tour or to consult the research library.
Things to Note
- Seasonal public hours: Fridays (Nov–Mar) and Fridays/Saturdays (Apr–Oct), plus special-event days.
- Guided tours and research access available by arrangement—contact the museum before arrival.
- The site overlooks Latimore Valley Fairgrounds; some exhibits tie into on‑track events.
- Contact: phone (717) 528‑8279 or admin@emmr.org for updates and access questions.
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Entry
Free admission







