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Museums & heritage · Oshawa

Canadian Automotive Museum

An indoor museum in downtown Oshawa exploring motoring history through a collection of historic vehicles.

Yellow Manic GT among vintage cars inside the Canadian Automotive Museum in Oshawa.
A Manic GT on display at the Canadian Automotive Museum, photographed in 2014.Photo: Canadian Automotive Museum · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Resized and converted to WebP; display may crop.

About Canadian Automotive Museum

More than 75 vehicles are displayed at the Canadian Automotive Museum in downtown Oshawa. The collection covers Canadian, American, British and European vehicles, with motorcycles and the Fossmobile among its separate collection sections.

Tickets are sold online and at reception, and personal photography is welcome. The main floor is wheelchair accessible, but the museum says its main-floor washroom is not accessible. Visitor parking is available beside and behind the museum.

What to see and do

  • More than 75 vehicles
  • Canadian and international cars
  • Downtown museum galleries
  • Personal photography welcome

Before you go

Consult the current museum schedule before travelling. Food and drinks are not permitted in the galleries.

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