Tampa Bay Automobile Museum

tampa bay automobile museum
3301 Gateway Centre Blvd.
Pinellas Park, FL 33782
727-579-8226
fax: 727-578-1300
http://www.tbauto.org
1929 Ruxton, USA
1938 Panhard Dynamic, France
1770 Fardier de Cugnot, France, 1st self-propelled vehicle
1937 Peugeuot Darl'Mat, France
1942 Tatra T-87, Czechoslovakia
Building Photo
Museum Gallery
Top Features
  • •  Wheelchair-friendly


Description

The Tampa Bay Automobile Museum is dedicated to the engineering innovations of the twenties and thirties.   It is a showcase for the engineers  who were responsible for the new technology of the time. The Museum features more than fifty automobiles, many of them being front wheel drive or rear engine automobiles. The Tampa Bay Automobile Museum is also home to a reproduction of the world's first self-propelled vehicle, the Fardier de Cugnot.


The collection showcases cars from around the world; Cords and a Ruxton from the USA, Tractas, Grégoires and a Derby from France, Alvis and BSAs from England, an Adler and a Hanomag from Germany, and several Tatras from the Czech Republic.


 Hours are Monday and Wednesday - Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday noon to 4 p.m. The Museum is closed on Tuesdays. Admission is $8 for adults, $6 for seniors, $5 for students and free for children under six. Group rates are available.

Amenities
  • Museum
  • ADA Compliant
  • Wheelchair-friendly
  • Meeting Facilities
  • Multilingual Staff
  • Parking
  • Hours: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • 1 - 2 hours
  • Tour Duration: 1-2 hours

Map and Directions

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