Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum
Overview
Small nonprofit museum housed in a converted 1948 armory with about 10,000 sq ft of exhibit space showcasing classic and rare automobiles tied to Route 66 history. The collection includes prewar classics, 1960s muscle cars and rotating special exhibits.
Open daily except major holidays, the museum offers walk‑in admission plus ticketed driving experiences (Model T and Packard rides) and regularly updates exhibits and programs tied to Route 66 preservation and community events.
What to Expect
A compact, well‑curated display of restored cars and automotive memorabilia focused on the Route 66 era and Oklahoma collectors.
Look out for:
- A 1938 Lincoln‑Zephyr and a 1960 Chevrolet Corvette among the roster of classics.
- The museum’s “World’s Tallest Gas Pump” replica and Route 66 interpretive displays.
- Special events and award‑winning rides in historic cars (Packard rides, Model T experiences).
- Museum layout in a former armory with large garage doors — vehicles are on the showroom floor.
Best way to experience it:
Arrive during weekday hours to avoid weekend crowds, allow 60–90 minutes for exhibits, and book any driving experiences in advance (reservations required for Model T/Packard programs).
Things to Note
- Hours: Mon–Sat 10:00–16:00, Sun noon–16:00; closed select holidays.
- Admission charged for adults; children under 12 free (see museum site for current pricing).
- Driving experiences require reservations and driver documentation.
- Museum is a nonprofit; donations and volunteer support help operations.
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Entry
From $9.50 adult, child free







