Built Here. Driven Everywhere.
Experience Pennsylvania’s Roadside History.
We’re the premier museum of Pennsylvania’s roadside history — the vehicles, the factories that built them, the roads they traveled, and the diners and cabin courts that made the journey worth taking. 60+ years of preserving the stories that moved Pennsylvania forward — and, in more than a few cases, moved all the way around the world.
Boyertown Carriage Works circa 1914
What You’ll Experience
Walk Inside a 1938 Diner
Booths, counter stools, neon glow — a roadside institution frozen in time.
See How PA Built America
From the Duryea to the factory floor — the vehicles and the workers behind them.
Discover 100 Years of Road History
Rare vehicles and personal stories connecting yesterday’s roads to your family’s memories.
Now On Display
The Sweinhart Carriage Factory
The forge you’ll see here isn’t a museum prop — it’s the real thing, still fired up by a real blacksmith, inside the building where vehicle-building in Boyertown actually began.
Years of Preservation
Vehicles in the collection
Located In
BOYERTOWN, PA
Open Daily
9:30AM – 4PM
What’s Happening at the Museum
Diner Day
Nov 7, 10:00 am
Coffee’s a Nickel. Pie’s a Quarter. Once a year, Fegely’s Reading Diner isn’t just an exhibit — it’s open for business, at 1938 prices. A Diner Built for This Exact […]
Friday Cruise-In’s
Oct 9, 4:00 pm
Friday Cruise-In’s Meet at the Museum for a low-key cruise-in from 4:00 – 7:00 pm! Held in the Museum parking lot, adjacent to the Museum entrance. No registration is required. […]
Cars & Cones
Oct 9, 4:00 pm
Cars & Cones The Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles invites you to our 5th Annual Cars & Cones Cruise-in. This low-key cruise-in will be held in the Museum parking lot, […]
Sealed Until November 13, 2026
The Vault is Opening
We’re expanding — and we want you there when the doors open. Gallery 2 adds new exhibits, new stories, and new reasons to visit. Be the first to know what’s inside.
Preserve What Moves Us
This museum runs on the belief that history is worth protecting — not just for collectors, but for the next generation of Pennsylvanians who deserve to know where they came from. Your membership makes that possible.