WELCOME TO THE MOST
UNIQUE MUSEUM IN THE ROCKFORD, IL REGION
Experience all the History and Artifacts that Historic Auto Attractions has to offer. Our museum is so much more than cars. With over 80,000 sq. ft. of exhibits including the world’s largest collection of Presidential and World Leader’s Limousines, a vast collection of Gangster Era vehicles and memorabilia, a large Elvis Presley display and memorabilia, TV Land cars, and Cars from Hit Movies such as Batman, Ghostbusters, and Back to the Future. Our museum has something for everyone. Visit us in Roscoe, IL right between Rockford, IL and Beloit, Wi.
Our Museum is So Much More Than Cars
We also house one of the most extensive collections of John F. Kennedy & Kennedy Family artifacts & memorabilia in the country. New in 2022 is our updated Illinois Stock Car Hall of Fame, headed by Art Ferhman. We also have an updated High Performance Machines gallery. The museum adds new vehicles and attractions on a regular basis, so there's always something new to see. We have many World War 2 artifacts from both the Allied and Axis powers on display. Our war exhibits include uniforms, maps, swords, knives, flags, banners and more. We also have a large gift shop with unique gifts. Group rates and a banquet area is also available. Please call for more details.
A Few Museum Favorites From Our 25 Attractions
People Love Our Museum
Our museum is near Rockford, Illinois but is still one of the hidden gems of our community. People are blown away when they discover our 80,000 square feet of attractions and exhibits. Here are just a few of the kind things people have said. Visit our Google Profile to see the 500+ reviews visitors have left! We're confident you'll see a theme in what they have to say.
This is probably the best private museum I’ve ever visited. Their collection of cars is truly impressive. I expected I’d enjoy it, I wasn’t expecting to be wowed.
- Ben -
5 Star Google Review
- Laura -
Such a hidden gem! I loved the variety of items and the rich history that this museum has to offer - SO MUCH MORE THAN JUST CARS!!!!
5 Star Google Review
This is a must go if you love history. They have antique cars such the fleets used by past presidents and leaders around the world , nascar, movie cars and unique creations.
- Connie -
5 Star Google Review
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Upcoming Museum Events
Historic Auto Attractions hosts a wide range of events throughout the season. Enjoy classic car shows, drive-ins, events for children, and more. Visit the website often or follow us on social media so you never miss an opportunity for fun.
Fri, Apr 19Historic Auto AttractionsApr 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – Apr 21, 2024, 5:00 PMHistoric Auto Attractions, 13825 Metric Rd, Roscoe, IL 61073, USAResidents of the Parks, and Rockford, come in and get $5 OFF your admission tickets
Fri, Apr 26Historic Auto AttractionsApr 26, 2024, 10:00 AM – Apr 28, 2024, 5:00 PMHistoric Auto Attractions, 13825 Metric Rd, Roscoe, IL 61073, USAResidents of the state of Wisconsin, come and join Historic Auto Attractions to celebrate you!
Multiple DatesWed, May 08Historic Auto AttractionsMay 08, 2024, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PMHistoric Auto Attractions, 13825 Metric Rd, Roscoe, IL 61073, USACome and see cool cars, try some local food, and listen to some great music! Enjoy a Wednesday Night at Historic Auto Attractions!
Sat, May 11Historic Auto AttractionsMay 11, 2024, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PMHistoric Auto Attractions, 13825 Metric Rd, Roscoe, IL 61073, USACelebrate Mom this Mother's Day Weekend
Rockford's Only Car Museum and So Much More
As our name implies, we have a huge collection of cars. But the auto museum is just a small piece of our collection. We are definitely one of the most unique museums in the Rockford, Illinois region.
We serve as a history museum featuring attractions for Abraham Lincoln, John F Kennedy, and World War 2. We have one of the largest collection of presidential limousines you'll find in the world. Our museum also hosts collectibles from the likes of Elvis Presley, Marilyn Monroe, and James Dean. For fans of things with big engines, our museum has Big Foot the Monster Truck, a stock car hall of fame, a Mario Andretti car, and a whole lot more.
With our exhibits featuring Hollywood artifacts from movies like Batman, Back to the Future, and National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation there's something for movie buffs and kids alike. So when we say our museum is "so much more than cars" we really mean it. Click the link below to see our full list of 25 attractions, or better yet come pay us a visit!
Visit Historic Auto Attractions
2023 ADMISSION
ADULT.........................................................................$28
SENIOR (62+) / ACTIVE MILITARY...........$23
with proof of ID
AGES 7-17................................................................$17
6 & UNDER............................................................FREE
FAMILY PASS (2 ADULTS + 4 KIDS).......$65
SEASON MEMBERSHIP PASS.....................$75
SEASON COMPANION PASS
(ALLOWS ONE MEMBER + FRIEND).....$125
GROUP RATE (10 to 19).......................$22/per
GROUP RATE (20 +)........CALL FOR PRICING
Museum Hours
(Closed)
MONDAY: CLOSED
TUESDAY: 10am - 5pm
WEDNESDAY: 10am - 5pm
THURSDAY: 10am - 5pm
FRIDAY: 10am - 6pm
SATURDAY: 10am - 6pm
SUNDAY: 10am - 5pm
*Last Admittance 4pm*
Our Museum Is Right Between Rockford, IL & Beloit, WI
We're Conveniently Located
1 Mile Off Interstate I-90
Just Off The Rockton Rd. Exit.
10 Minutes from Downtown Beloit, Wisconsin
25 Minutes from Downtown Rockford, Illinois
55 Minutes from Downtown Madison, Wisconsin
1 Hour 10 Minutes from Downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1 Hour 35 Minutes from Downtown Chicago, Illinois
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