Marconi Automotive Museum

The Marconi Automotive Museum & Foundation for Kids displays a high‑end collection of more than 100 vehicles — Ferraris, Lamborghinis, classic American muscle, race cars and screen‑famous cars like the Batmobile and KITT. The collection is presented in a museum setting donated by the Marconi family; admission proceeds fund the Marconi Foundation for Kids.

Open to the public Tuesday–Saturday (check the museum calendar for private‑event closures), the venue also operates as an event space that channels a portion of net proceeds to local at‑risk children’s charities. The museum’s official site has current hours, admission rates and contact info.

A compact, well‑curated display of exotic and historic road and race cars with informational placards and photo opportunities.

Look out for:

• Original TV/movie cars such as the 1989 Batmobile and KITT from Knight Rider.

• High‑end exotics and classic American muscle from the permanent collection (100+ vehicles).

• Rotating exhibits and occasional special displays tied to events or charity fundraisers.

• Museum shop and event spaces visible from the main gallery.

Best way to experience it: Arrive during regular weekday hours to avoid private‑event closures, allow 60–90 minutes for the gallery, and check the museum calendar on the official site before you go.

• Address and contact: 1302 Industrial Dr, Tustin, CA; phone (714) 258‑3001.

• Open to the public Tuesday–Saturday; closed Sundays and Mondays; may close for private events—check the calendar.

• Admission proceeds support the Marconi Foundation for Kids; check the site for current ticket prices and concessions.

• The facility also serves as an event venue; parts of the collection or galleries may be reserved for private functions.