13850 North Cave Creek Road
Phoenix, AZ 85022
(602) 971-3400
Features: This collection is on the grounds of a sprawling Harley-Davidson dealership. More than 100 rare machines are on display, representing several dozen manufacturers.
Franklin Automobile Museum1405 East Kleindale Road
PO Box 40444
Tucson, AZ 85717-0444
(520) 326-8038
Features: This facility springs from the donation of his adobe home and his car collection by the estate of Thomas H. Hubbard, who died in 1993 at the age of 67. He was a well-known Tucson auto restorer and car history buff widely recognized as a leading authority on the Franklin automobile. His collection, besides 16 Franklins, includes a 1909 REO, a 1939 Lincoln Zephyr and a 1957 Porsche coupe. A '33 Franklin Coupe is shown here next to the museum/home's entrance.
Gammons Gulch Movie-Set Museum
331 West Rockspring Lane
Benzon, AZ 85602
(520) 212-2831
Features: On this site where numerous movies, commercials and TV scenes have been shot, the Old Western Town portion is a mix of the 1880s to 1930s containing a collection of antique and vintage cars along with movie memorabilia. It also is a frequent site for collector car club events.
Hall of Flame
6101 East Van Buren St.
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 275-3473
Features: Nearly an acre of fire history exhibits, with more than 90 restored pieces of fire apparatus dating from 1725. Mostly American items, but there are examples from Europe and Japan. Sponsored by the National Historical Fire Foundation.
Penske Racing Museum7125 East Chauncey Lane
Phoenix, AZ 85054
(480) 538-4444
Features: Celebrates four decades of the famous racing enterprise with an 8,000 square foot facility that includes two floors plus a mezzanine with a collapsible glass wall. Eleven of Penske Racing's winning Indy 500 cars are on display, along with 18 other racing and vintage cars, Team Penske trophies and other memorabilia.
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