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Volo Auto Museum, Volo, IL
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Volo Auto Museum

Volo Auto Museum is a museum in Volo, IL, part of the Chicago guide. Cost: under $25.

27582 Volo Village Rd · Volo, IL

Why you should go…

Family-owned since 1960, the Volo Auto Museum spreads across multiple exhibit buildings packed with classic cars, celebrity-owned vehicles, and cars from film and TV, alongside themed attractions for kids. It has grown into a full-day roadside stop northwest of Chicago.

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