National Corvair Museum — Attraction in Illinois

I brought two of our group home residents over from a neighboring state to visit the Museum, and we had a great time with Mike. He is passionate about what they are doing to preserve the legacy of these classic cars, and he loves to talk about the history of the items in their collection. They are planning an expansion and renovation, so stay tuned. Highly recommended if you're a car guy/gal, if you like the '60's vibe, or if you just like...

Tours are by appointment only. I called after I arrived ... probably a bit unfair to the person on duty. They had about a dozen Corvairs on display, including a stretch limo ... who knew? There were the usual two door and four door sedans, but there some racing cars as well as some resto mods. The cut-away engines with suspensions were also informative. All in all, a good visit. Entry is $5 per...

We were surprised to find this museum while on a Route 66 road trip. Impressive collection of Corvair vehicles, documentation and memorabilia. They do not have regular hours right now, but the sign on the door says you can phone to get a tour. Brian was able to accommodate our schedule and was a fantastic tour guide. We enjoyed our...