Wills Sainte Claire Auto Museum
Overview
This volunteer-run museum preserves and displays the largest known collection of Wills Sainte Claire automobiles, typically showing six to ten vehicles at a time. It was founded in 2001 to honor C. Harold Wills and the area's automotive history.
The museum is open to the public on scheduled Sundays (regularly the 2nd Sunday monthly, plus select 4th Sundays in summer) and offers group tours by advance notice. Admission is listed at $10 per person; children enter free.
What to Expect
A focused, small museum concentrating on Wills Sainte Claire cars and related artefacts.
Look out for:
- The original Wills Sainte Claire vehicles (usually 6–10 on display).
- Period photos, engineering drawings and restoration notes about C. Harold Wills.
- Volunteer docents who can explain the marque’s engineering and local history.
- A compact layout—easy to see most exhibits in under an hour.
Best way to experience it:
Visit on a scheduled open Sunday or arrange a group tour by contacting the museum in advance; bring cash or card for the modest admission and allow 45–60 minutes for the collection and displays.
Things to Note
- Public hours are limited (regularly the 2nd Sunday each month; extra summer dates). - Group tours available by advance notice and deposit. - Admission per the museum is $10; children free. - Contact ahead by phone (810‑388‑5050) or email (willsmuseum@sbcglobal.net) to confirm hours.
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