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Bill's Backyard Classics
Bill's Backyard Classics is a museum in Amarillo, TX. Cost: under $25.
5309 S Washington St · Amarillo, TX
Why you should go…
Bill's Backyard Classics is a privately built car museum in Amarillo, Texas founded by collector Bill Pratt after he sold his business in 2012. The collection spans vehicles from the 1920s through the 2000s, including Model A's, street rods, military Jeeps and Corvettes, alongside a few celebrity-owned cars. Guided tours are offered Monday through Friday.
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