Maine Classic Car Museum
Overview
The Maine Classic Car Museum displays a rotating selection from a larger private collection in a ~10,000 sq ft exhibit space along Portland Road (US‑1). Highlights include a Tucker 48, early Fords, a 1968 Ferrari, Doc Hudson and a DeLorean, plus interpretive panels and short films.
Open daily with guided and self‑guided options, the museum offers free parking, a museum store and group/event rentals. It's about 20 minutes from Portland and often included in South Coast Maine itineraries for car enthusiasts and families.
What to Expect
A compact, easy‑to‑walk museum focused on restored automobiles and the stories behind them.
Look out for:
- The Tucker 48 and other rare, historically significant models.
- Family‑friendly displays including Doc Hudson (Fabulous Hudson Hornet).
- Rotating exhibits and short documentary films that provide context for the cars.
- A museum store and photo opportunities near prized cars.
Best way to experience it:
Allow 60–90 minutes for a paced self‑guided visit or opt for a daily VIP tour for extra commentary and close‑up looks. Combine with a drive along US‑1 or nearby Portland for a full day out.
Things to Note
- Open daily, typically 10:00 AM–5:00 PM.
- General admission and group/VIP tour options available; check the website for current rates.
- Free on‑site parking; facility is in a single indoor exhibit space (~10,000 sq ft).
- Located on US‑1 (Portland Rd) — directions from I‑95 Exit 32 are listed on the site.
While you're in the area
Experiences near Maine Classic Car Museum
Entry
$12, under-7 free




