The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles houses dozens of automobiles, trucks, and motorcycles that were manufactured right here in Pennsylvania while the industry was still in its infancy. Prior to that time, the region produced multitudes of horse-drawn vehicles, of which many examples can be found at the Museum.Plan your visit to Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles and a wealth of other attractions, well-known and undiscovered, using our Boyertown journey planner.
The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles was established in 1965 by Paul and Erminie Hafer. Paul Hafer had a 57-year career of designing and building truck bodies at the Boyertown Auto Body Works, which was co-founded by his father B. Frank Hafer. He served for 21 years as Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles. Erminie Hafer’s book, A Century of Vehicle Craftsmanship, is a thorough history on the transportation industry in Southeastern Pennsylvania and is for sale in the Museum gift shop.
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Excellent historic and vintage auto and vehicle museum located in the former factory of the Boyertown Auto Body Works, a vehicle chassis fabricator. Electric vehicles were big in their business plan.... more
Excellent historic and vintage auto and vehicle museum located in the former factory of the Boyertown Auto Body Works, a vehicle chassis fabricator. Electric vehicles were big in their business plan.... more »
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Another one of those "hidden gems" that so often pop up unexpectedly when driving around the Keystone State. Boyertown Museum is dedicated to Pennsy's "vehicle transportation history", featuring...
Another one of those "hidden gems" that so often pop up unexpectedly when driving around the Keystone State. Boyertown Museum is dedicated to Pennsy's "vehicle transportation history", featuring... more »
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This is a must visit spot! I lives 1 minute around the corner for 6 years and never knew it existed. But I am super glad I do now. Have been there twice in the last 3 weeks. Highly recommended
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I took my 5 year old son here this afternoon. We had an amazing experience! The staff are extremely friendly and welcoming. The history is AMAZING! We will definitely be back!
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