Lane Motor Museum

A Nashville museum of cars and motorcycles, with many European vehicles and a wide range of unusual designs.

702 Murfreesboro Pike, Nashville, TN, 37210 · Nashville, TN

About Lane Motor Museum

The museum's official site describes about 200 vehicles, dating from the early 1900s to modern times. The collection includes microcars, amphibious vehicles, military vehicles, alternative fuel vehicles, prototypes, and one-of-a-kind machines. The site says it holds the largest European automotive collection in the U.S. Rotating exhibits have covered video game cars, racing history, coachbuilding, and Tatra and Citroën vehicles. Free vehicle demonstrations take place at 11 AM on Saturdays and Sundays, included with admission.

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