A fascinating collection of some 30,000 exhibits which trace the development of road transport throughout the twentieth century - motor cars, motorbikes, cycles and automobila. Visit our tribute to the racing Campbells, Sir Malcolm and son Donald, who between them captured 21 world land and water speed records for Great Britain, in the Bluebird series of cars and boats.
Explore our fantastic recreations of period shops, a 1920s garage and 1950s cafe and find out about local history and motoring in the Lake District. Our amazing location at the southern tip of Lake Windermere is within easy reach of cruises from Lakeside Pier. See our combined tickets with Windermere Lake Cruises.
Explore our fantastic recreations of period shops, a 1920s garage and 1950s cafe and find out about local history and motoring in the Lake District. Our amazing location at the southern tip of Lake Windermere is within easy reach of cruises from Lakeside Pier. See our combined tickets with Windermere Lake Cruises.
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Head down memory lane to the Lakeland Motor Museum and feast your eyes on a unique collection of 30,000 exhibits. That includes 140 classic cars and motorbikes, all carefully assembled over 50 years. Nestled in the scenic Leven Valley and open seven days a week, the Museum isn't just about cars. The entire collection is presented in a social context, with a host of rarities to awaken some special motoring memories.
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Please see below for recent visitor's reviews via Google, Facebook or TripAdvisor. Unlike other businesses, we never censor our reviews and these are the latest that have been submitted by genuine customers. I really enjoyed visiting this museum. So many cars, motorcycles, cycles and other exhibits it's easy to pass the time.
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Our museum is packed full of objects, and but we know that it's your memories and stories that can really bring these objects to life. All of our featured exhibits online and many of the physical exhibits in the museum have information on how you can share your stories about that exhibit. Keep an eye out for the information panels scattered around the museum.
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Explore our extensive car collection spanning more than 100 years of motor heritage. From vintage to veteran, curious and comical to weird and wonderful, our collection is certain to awaken many motoring memories. Our museum is home to over 100 motorcycles and scooters and traces the development of some classic British marques.
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Karl Friedrich Benz was a German engine designer and car engineer, generally regarded as the inventor of the first automobile powered by an internal combustion engine, and together with Bertha Benz, pioneering founder of the automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz. Following the invention of the "Penny Farthing" in 1871 the Post Office looked into ways of using cycles to deliver the increasing volume, and hence weight of post.
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