Step back in time and experience Australia’s motoring past

Located within the Henry Parkes Centre complex, the Parkes Motor Museum is a must-visit attraction for car enthusiasts and history lovers alike. This impressive museum features a rotating collection of meticulously preserved vintage, veteran, and classic vehicles, showcasing the evolution of motoring from the early 1900s through the decades.

The collection, owned by members and friends of the Parkes Antique Motor Club, highlights rare and historically significant cars, motorbikes, and memorabilia that will captivate visitors of all ages. From elegant sedans and open-top tourers to iconic Aussie classics, each vehicle has a story to tell—offering a nostalgic glimpse into the automotive journeys of the past.

Importantly, all vehicles are lovingly maintained by the dedicated volunteers of the Parkes Antique Motor Club, who meticulously keep the collection in top condition. Their passion and care ensure the museum continues to shine as one of the most authentic displays of its kind in regional Australia.

Whether you're a dedicated car buff or just curious to see how transportation has changed through the decades, the Parkes Motor Museum offers a unique and engaging experience.

Open 7 days a week, the museum sits alongside the Parkes Visitor Information Centre, Henry Parkes Museum, and the popular King's Castle Elvis Exhibit, making it a worthwhile stop during your stay.

Opening Hours:
9am – 4pm daily, Mon-Fri

10am - 3pm, Sat/Sun & Public Holidays (Closed Christmas Day)

Location: Henry Parkes Centre, 66-78 Peak Hill Rd, Parkes NSW