"Wheels of Yesteryear is a must-visit museum for car lovers, showcasing over 100 vintage American cars and trucks from the private collection of Paul and Carol Cummings. Rare vehicles, rotating exhibits, and nostalgic memorabilia make this one of Myrtle Beach’s most unique attractions."

Recommended For

Classic Car Enthusiasts
Explore beautifully restored American muscle cars and rare classics from the 20th century.

Families
Kids under 7 enter free with an adult ticket—perfect for sharing automotive history across generations.

Film & Pop Culture Fans
Catch a real vehicle used in the cult classic Joe Dirt on display.

Highlights

  • Rotating display of 50+ restored American-made cars and trucks
  • Notable vehicles include:
    • 1960 Buick Wildcat Convertible – Limited production muscle car
    • 1955 Dodge Stepside Pickup – Early V-8 prototype with rare 313 engine
    • 1971 Plymouth "Hemi" 'Cuda Convertible – A rare high-performance collectible
    • 1969 Mercury Cyclone CJ – NASCAR-influenced powerhouse
    • 1963 Corvette Split-Window Stingray – A rare design icon
  • Exhibits of vintage signage, gas pumps, memorabilia, and a well-stocked gift shop
  • Annual Cruise-In and car show with trophies and themed awards

Visitor Tips

  • New cars rotate into the museum every January
  • Located beside the Myrtle Beach Speedway—easy to combine both attractions
  • Check the museum’s website for special events like Mopar Week and the Cruise-In

Nearby Attractions

Visitor Information

Address: 413 Hospitality Ln, Myrtle Beach, SC 29579
Phone: 843-903-4774
Website: wheelsofyesteryearmb.com
Hours: Daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Closed on major holidays and during exhibit changeover)

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