In honor of the 60th anniversary of the Avanti, the Studebaker National Museum’s new exhibit will focus on the car now through October 30, 2022.
Studebaker National Museum
South Bend, IN – The Studebaker Avanti was one of the industry’s most imaginative and sensational vehicles. For the Avanti’s 60th anniversary, the Museum will explore the Avanti’s improbable origin story and its place in the 1963 automotive landscape. The exhibit will look at contemporary reviews and road tests as well as promotional materials and advertisements. Additionally, the exhibition will discuss the Avanti’s early production difficulties and its life beyond Studebaker. This exhibition will open on April 4 and will be on display through Oct. 30, 2022.
The Studebaker National Museum is located at 201 Chapin St., just west of downtown South Bend. It is open Mon.-Sat., 10am-5pm, and Sun. Noon–5pm. Admission is $ 10 for adults, $ 8.50 for seniors over 60, and $ 6 for youth ages 6-18. For more information, please call the Museum at (574) 235-9714 or toll free at (888) 391-5600 or visit our website at www.studebakermuseum.org. For an additional cost, visitors can tour the exhibits and Oliver Mansion at The History Museum, which adjoins the Studebaker National Museum.
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