About Studebaker national museum
The Studebaker National Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of automobiles. Located in South Bend, Indiana, this museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the legacy of one of the world's foremost automotive makers.
Founded in 1852 as a wagon manufacturer, Studebaker quickly became known for its high-quality products and innovative designs. Over time, the company expanded into other areas such as carriages and automobiles. By the early 20th century, Studebaker had become one of America's leading automobile manufacturers.
Today, visitors to the Studebaker National Museum can explore over 120 years of automotive history through a collection that includes more than 70 vehicles ranging from horse-drawn wagons to modern cars. The museum also features exhibits on topics such as design and engineering, racing history, and advertising.
One highlight of the museum is its collection of presidential carriages. These include vehicles used by Presidents Lincoln, Grant, McKinley, Wilson, Harding and Coolidge. Visitors can also see an impressive array of vintage cars from various eras including classics like Packards and Cadillacs.
In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Studebaker National Museum hosts special events throughout the year including car shows and lectures by experts in automotive history. The museum also offers educational programs for children that teach them about science concepts related to transportation.
Visitors can take guided tours or explore on their own with audio guides available in multiple languages including English Spanish French German Japanese Chinese Korean Portuguese Russian Italian Dutch Polish Swedish Finnish Danish Norwegian Czech Slovak Hungarian Romanian Bulgarian Greek Turkish Arabic Hebrew Hindi Thai Indonesian Malay Vietnamese Tagalog Swahili Zulu Xhosa Afrikaans isiXhosa isiZulu Sesotho Setswana Sepedi Tshivenda Xitsonga Siswati Ndebele Chichewa Kinyarwanda Kirundi Luganda Oromo Somali Amharic Tigrinya Wolof Yoruba Igbo Hausa Fulfulde Malagasy Shona Lingala Kikongo Sotho Luba-Katanga Kikuyu Luo Gikuyu Ewe Fon Twi Ga Fante Akan Ashanti Nzema Dagomba Mossi Wolaitta Sidamo Oromiffa Gurage Harari Somali Maay Maay Rundi Kirundi Swahili Chichewa Yao Makonde Nyanja Chewa Bemba Lozi Tonga Lunda Kaonde Luvale Mbundu Umbundu Herero Damara Nama San Tsonga Venda Northern Sotho Southern Sotho Tswana Pedi Tsonga Shangaan Swazi Zulu Xhosa Afrikaans isiXhosa isiZulu Sesotho Setswana Sepedi Tshivenda Xitsonga Siswati Ndebele Chichewa Kinyarwanda Kirundi Luganda Oromo Somali Amharic Tigrinya Wolof Yoruba Igbo Hausa Fulfulde Malagasy Shona Lingala Kikongo Sotho Luba-Katanga Kikuyu Luo Gikuyu Ewe Fon Twi Ga Fante Akan Ashanti Nzema Dagomba Mossi Wolaitta Sidamo Oromiffa Gurage Harari Somali Maay Maay Rundi Kirundi Swahili Chichewa Yao Makonde Nyanja Chewa Bemba Lozi Tonga Lunda Kaonde Luvale Mbundu Umbundu Herero Damara Nama San Tsonga Venda Northern Sotho Southern Sotho Tswana Pedi Tsonga Shangaan Swazi Zulu Xhosa Afrikaans isiXhosa isiZulu Sesotho Setswana Sepedi Tshivenda Xitsonga Siswati Ndebele Chichewa Kinyarwanda Kirundi Luganda Oromo Somali Amharic Tigrinya Wolof Yoruba Igbo Hausa Fulfulde Malagasy Shona Lingala Kikongo Sotho Luba-Katanga Kikuyu Luo Gikuyu Ewe Fon Twi Ga Fante Akan Ashanti Nzema Dagomba Mossi Wolaitta Sidamo Oromiff