Trucks/Commercial museums & collections

Located in original Auburn Automobile Company factory buildings, a National Historic Landmark restored in 2005, covering broader auto/truck history distinct from the adjacent ACD Museum.

Operated by the Corvair Preservation Foundation on historic Route 66, this is the only museum dedicated solely to the Chevrolet Corvair, displaying cars, trucks, powertrain displays and memorabilia.

Large private museum near Dubois with one of the world's largest private display collections of U.S. military vehicles, in a 160,000-sq-ft facility.

One of the largest transportation vehicle collections in the world per the Smithsonian, covering rail, road, and other transport, in St. Louis.

A 60-acre North Carolina state historic site at the former Southern Railway Spencer Shops, primarily focused on railroad history but also housing a significant automobile, truck, and motorcycle collection in its 'Bumper to Bumper' exhibit.

A volunteer-run nonprofit museum at Powerland Heritage Park in Brooks displaying cars, trucks, and motorcycles from 1909-1980.

Nonprofit vintage/construction truck museum in Rochester built by Bob Nuss of Nuss Truck & Equipment, focused on early trucking/construction-vehicle history.

The Oregon National Guard's history museum at Camp Withycombe in Clackamas, featuring an outdoor "Tanks & Tracked Vehicles" display alongside indoor exhibits on Oregon's military heritage.

Located at Powerland Heritage Park in Brooks, this is the largest collection of antique trucks on the West Coast, focused on vehicles that built the Pacific Northwest's logging/hauling industries.

County historical society complex of 11 buildings in Cavalier including restored antique cars, tractors, machinery, and a fire truck alongside a homestead, church, depot, and blacksmith shop.

State military history museum with 14,000+ artifacts including uniforms, weapons, and vehicles such as tanks, artillery, and ambulances, across an 18,000 sq ft building and 67-acre outdoor park.

Sprawling 40+ building complex in Murdo started in 1954 by A.J. "Dick" Geisler, now run by his son Dave, with hundreds of cars, trucks, tractors, and motorcycles from a turn-of-the-century Oldsmobile to a 1980s Fiero.

New museum opened May 16, 2024 in the former Crofoot Elementary School building, covering the Oakland Motor Car Company/Pontiac brand plus 51 area-linked automotive brands.

World's largest private collection of Nash/Rambler/AMC vehicles, prototypes, and memorabilia on a 160-acre property in Elizabeth.

Old West heritage museum in Miles City with 13 buildings; the "Wagon Depot" barn houses antique automobiles and wagons.

Nonprofit museum in Wallsburg (est. 1999) housing a large private collection of roughly 200 antique/classic cars, 150+ antique motorcycles (including Utah's largest Harley-Davidson collection), and around 200 antique tractors and farm implements.

Large auto museum in Tucson (opened 2024) founded by Joseph Findysz, spanning 77,000 sq ft with 250+ vehicles including antique cars, fire trucks, tractors, muscle cars, and motorcycles.

A 100,000 sq ft museum/hall of fame on RV and manufactured-housing history, founded 1972 with its current building since 2007.

A "tactile" classic car museum in rural Butler County where guests may touch and sit in vehicles.

A 60+-year private collection in Willmar with hundreds of cars, trucks, tractors, gas engines, and signage totaling 400+ units.

South Dakota State University museum in Brookings covering the state's agricultural history, including vintage farm vehicles and equipment.

Georgia's official transportation history museum in Duluth, primarily focused on rail but also displaying a collection of antique automobiles, trucks, fire equipment, and historic MARTA buses.

Wisconsin Historical Society site, the former estate of Gov. Nelson Dewey, with a 1900s farm village and the State Agricultural Museum, the state's largest vintage farm-equipment/tractor collection.

A museum chronicling the Studebaker Corporation's wagons, carriages, cars, trucks and military vehicles with 70+ vehicles. Holds the world's largest collection of US presidential carriages.

Large open-air pioneer history complex in Grand Island (107 buildings, 208 acres) whose Farm Machinery Building displays 150+ antique tractors, automobiles, and farm implements, including steam-powered equipment.

Private museum started by Paul Cook displaying a collection of military and civilian Dodge Power Wagon four-wheel-drive trucks.

All-volunteer museum (founded 1964) with a heritage railroad, model train layouts, and antique automobiles/road vehicles from 1899 to present.

A private museum (founded 1993) showcasing ~80 Ford vehicles from roughly 1928-1932 (44 running), including a '32 open-cab pickup, '31 ambulance and a period hot rod, plus a 25,000-piece Ford literature library.

Open-air pavilion/courtyard of antique trucks and equipment assembled by collector Erving Bickford, with hands-on exhibits for children.

Located in Chattanooga's Historic Southside next to the historic Honest Charley Speed Shop (the world's first mail-order speed shop, est. 1948), this museum showcases Corky Coker's personal collection of over 100 vintage cars, hot rods, motorcycles, trucks, buses, and rare engines.

Newly opened (May 2024) museum near Chippewa Falls showcasing cars, trucks, cycles, and automobilia including loaned pieces.

Antique trucking museum reputed to hold the world's largest private collection of Mack and antique trucks, nearly 200 trucks dating 1916-2001 across 6 buildings on 40 acres.

The official U.S. Army Transportation Corps museum, located on Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Newport News, Virginia, documenting Army transportation history from 1775 to the present across trucks, jeeps, rail, aviation, and watercraft.

Local historical society museum with a large historic-vehicle collection housed in a barn.

Collection of vintage firefighting apparatus and artifacts telling the history of U.S. firefighting since the 1700s, with a dozen-plus antique fire trucks.

Founded in 1989 by collector Allan Cors in Nokesville, Virginia, this museum grew from a single WWII jeep acquisition into an extensive operational collection of military Jeeps, Dodges, GMC and White trucks, and tanks.

Primarily a WWII/military aviation museum in Nampa that also displays restored antique/classic automobiles and a WWII halftrack.

Rural heritage center in Tracy combining historic buildings with a "car barn" of antique vehicles, farm-equipment wheels, and a steam engine.

Nonprofit transportation-history museum in the Albuquerque Rail Yards covering rail, auto, wagon, and other transportation history.

A volunteer-run museum (founded 1977) displaying ~47 antique/collector cars (1910s-1980s) alongside fire trucks, Caterpillar equipment, aircraft, tractors and a 1910 steam locomotive.

Housed in Hopkinsville's old Central Fire Station, this museum (operated by Museums of Historic Hopkinsville-Christian County) displays fire trucks, antique automobiles, wagons, buggies, a sleigh, and license plates.

Mining heritage museum in Butte on the historic Orphan Girl Mine site with a recreated mining town; holds antique cars and wagons alongside steam locomotives.

WWII home-front museum with a collection of roughly 40 operational U.S. military vehicles including tanks, half-tracks, jeeps, and motorcycles.

Private collection of roughly 150 vehicles (automobiles, motorcycles, vintage fire trucks) in a Boise industrial park, built by the late Ron Yanke and his wife Linda.

A 150,000+ sq ft facility begun by the Vander Haag family truck-parts business (since 1939), displaying classic cars, 250+ trucks including 81 fire trucks, farm machinery, and petroleum memorabilia.