America on Wheels Museum is a 43,000-square feet transportation museum in Allentown that explores and documents the early days of transportation. The museum boasts three galleries spread over 23,000 square feet of exhibit space that feature hands-on exhibits of automobiles ranging from hotrods and sports cars to emergency vehicles and other unique modes of transport. Other displays feature trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles and document the early development of the automobile industry and highway system in Pennsylvania and the history of Mack Trucks. The museum is home to the HubCap Café, which is open seasonally and serves light bites, milkshakes, coffee, and a variety of sodas.

5 N Front St, Allentown, PA 18102, Phone: 610-432-4200

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Get tickets to a baseball game at Coca-Cola Park Attend a music festival at SteelStacks Visit PPL Center Admire the artifacts at the National Museum of Industrial History Learn about transportation at the America on Wheels Museum Take the kids to Klein Farms Visit the Mack Trucks Historical Museum Try your luck at Wind Creek Bethlehem Ignite your curiosity at Da Vinci Science Center Enjoy a live performance at the State Theatre Center for the Arts Learn about farm life at the Burnside Plantation Admire the art collection at the Allentown Art Museum Tour the historic Moravian Museum of Bethlehem Explore canal life and technology at the National Canal Museum Have dinner at Bolete Restaurant Take the kids to The Shoppes of Premise Maid Taste authentic Irish cuisine at McCarthy's Red Stag Pub and Whiskey Bar Try Spanish food at Tapas on Main Shop for fresh produce at the Allentown Farmers Market Bring the entire family to Dorney Park and Wild Water Kingdom Go scuba diving in Lake Hydra Connect with nature at the Jacobsburg State Park Discover natural wonders at the Lost River Caverns Taste unique brews at the Weyerbacher Brewing Company

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