Hit The Brakes And Spend The Day At Audrain Automobile Museum In Rhode Island
No one can deny that this has been a strange year in Rhode Island (and the world). But as businesses begin to slowly open back up, it’s time to start thinking about all the ways you’d like to explore our beautiful state once again. When conditions allow, we highly recommend checking out the Audrain Automobile Museum. Even if you’re not into cars when you arrive, you almost certainly will be when you leave.
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The building itself is known as the historic Audrain Building, which dates all the way back to 1902.
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Americans have always loved cars, and this is the place to come if you're feeling curious and want to learn more.
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That could be because Jay Leno, who's a big fan of this museum, has featured several of them on Jay Leno's Garage.
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The founders wanted a place to display ome of Newport’s most historically important vehicles.
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Not only will you learn about cars here, you'll also get a local history lesson at the same time.
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They are taking steps to open it as soon as possible, and it won't be long before we're all hitting the gas pedal and exploring places like this.
Check out some of the virtual exhibits at the Audrain Automobile Museum here.
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Audrain Auto Museum, 222 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840, USA