• Question: When was Auburn, Indiana, established?
    Answer: Auburn was established in 1836.
  • Question: What is Auburn’s nickname?
    Answer: Auburn is proudly known as “The Home of the Classic.”
  • Question: What historical significance does Auburn have?
    Answer: Auburn played a pioneering role in the early days of the automotive industry.
  • Question: Why is Auburn a great destination for car enthusiasts?
    Answer: Auburn is home to several automotive museums, including the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum, the National Automotive and Truck Museum, and the Early Ford V-8 Foundation & Museum.

1. Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum | Vacation Ideas in Auburn, Indiana
© Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum

2. National Automotive and Truck Museum (NATMUS) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

National Automotive and Truck Museum (NATMUS) | Vacation Ideas in Auburn, Indiana
© National Automotive and Truck Museum (NATMUS)

3. Early Ford V-8 Foundation & Museum

Early Ford V-8 Foundation & Museum | Vacation Ideas in Auburn, Indiana
© Early Ford V-8 Foundation & Museum

4. Mad Anthony's

Mad Anthony's | Vacation Ideas in Auburn, Indiana
© Mad Anthony's

5. Byler Lane Winery

Byler Lane Winery | Vacation Ideas in Auburn, Indiana
© Byler Lane Winery


Best Time to Visit Places to Stay Tips for Visiting
Spring (March-May) – Mild temperatures and great for exploring local parks. Auburn Inn – A cozy stay with a classic small-town charm. Visit Eckhart Park – Enjoy walking trails, green spaces, and picnic areas.
Summer (June-August) – Warm and perfect for classic car events. Tru by Hilton Auburn – A modern and comfortable stay near major attractions. Explore the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum – Discover vintage luxury cars and automotive history.
Fall (September-November) – Crisp air and vibrant autumn colors. Holiday Inn Express Auburn – A convenient stay with great amenities. Attend the Auburn Fall Auction – Experience one of the country’s premier classic car auctions.

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