
Museum of the Horseless Carriage
The Museum of the Horseless Carriage is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve the history of the Brass Era automobile (pre-1916) through preservation, education, and engagement.
Visit the Museum
Come experience some of the earliest automobiles in the Steam Barn, the current home of the MHC, at the Gilmore Car Museum.
Save the Dates!
Celebration of Brass VI
July 16th - 18th, 2026
The Museum of the Horseless Carriage’s signature event held at the Gilmore Car Museum in Hickory Corners, Michigan, is a not to be missed gathering of over 100 Brass Era vehicles. Plan to bring your pre-1916 car, truck, or motorcycle to join early car enthusiasts for the Thursday Welcome, the two-day Car Show with a Pre-WWII Swap Meet on Friday and Saturday. Or come join us as spectator.

Membership
Join us and become a Museum of the Horseless Carriage Member!