Tupelo Automobile Museum
The Tupelo Automobile Museum was located in Tupelo, Mississippi. Our list goes on with Natchez Trace Parkway, 5 mi away. Its mildest months, March, April, May, October and November, bring highs of 64–82°F.
A museum inside Tupelo
You can stay in Tupelo
Tupelo Automobile Museum is inside Tupelo, which has 49 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Memphis
Memphis is about 93 miles northwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 64–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 4 miles away
Tupelo Regional (TUP) has airline service, about 4 miles from Tupelo Automobile Museum.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Tupelo Automobile Museum
The Tupelo Automobile Museum was located in Tupelo, Mississippi. This museum had over one hundred cars. Consisting of the late Frank K. Spain's personal collection, which totalled 150 vehicles, the cars ranged from antique, rare, and celebrity and were displayed in chronological order to illustrate the history of automotive design and innovation.
The museum sold its collection to benefit a charitable educational foundation and closed in 2019.
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- 1.1K a year
Where to base yourself for Tupelo Automobile Museum
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in Tupelo (49) and Fulton (8).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Tupelo Automobile Museum | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tupelo | in town | — | 49 36 hotels · 6 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 4 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds | 38,087 | $213K | D |
| Fulton | 17 mi east | 25 min | 8 3 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 4,640 | $159K | B− |
| Sherman | 11 mi northwest | 15 min | 2 1 lodge or cabins · 1 RV park | 680 | $159K | — |
| New Albany | 25 mi northwest | 35 min | 10 5 hotels · 4 motels · 1 inn or B&B | 7,756 | $161K | B |
| Amory | 23 mi southeast | 35 min | 7 4 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 hostel · 1 campground | 6,386 | $162K | D |
| Pontotoc | 18 mi west | 25 min | 3 1 hotel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 6,156 | $156K | C |
| Booneville | 29 mi north | 45 min | 5 1 hotel · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 campground | 9,257 | $137K | D |
| Okolona | 18 mi south | 25 min | 1 1 motel | 2,394 | $92K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Places to add to Tupelo Automobile Museum
Within 69 miles you can add these well-known places.
15 mi ParkwayNatchez Trace Parkway8.0M visitors a year
2in town MuseumElvis Presley Birthplace
48 mi Stadium & arenaVaught–Hemingway Stadium
68 mi MuseumMuscle Shoals Sound Studio
56 mi Stadium & arenaDavis Wade Stadium
55 mi MuseumGraceland Too
32 mi National BattlefieldTupelo National Battlefield686 visitors a year
65 mi National Military ParkShiloh National Military Park347K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Natchez Trace Parkway: Carol M. Highsmith (1946–), Public domain · Elvis Presley Birthplace: Markuskun at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Vaught–Hemingway Stadium: Matthew Nichols, CC BY 2.0 · Muscle Shoals Sound Studio: Dailynetworks, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Davis Wade Stadium: Nateb2003, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Graceland Too: Thomas R Machnitzki ([email protected]), CC BY 3.0 · Tupelo National Battlefield: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Shiloh National Military Park: Ernest Mettendorf, Public domain
Know before you visit Tupelo Automobile Museum
Is Tupelo Automobile Museum in Tupelo?
Yes. It’s inside Tupelo, MS.
When is the best time to visit Tupelo Automobile Museum?
March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 64–82°.
How far is Tupelo Automobile Museum from Memphis?
About 93 miles northwest of Memphis, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to Tupelo Automobile Museum?
Tupelo Regional (TUP), about 4 miles away. The nearest big hub is Frederick W. Smith (MEM), about 91 miles.
Where should I stay near Tupelo Automobile Museum?
Tupelo (in town, 49 places to stay), Fulton (17 mi, 8 places to stay) and New Albany (25 mi, 10 places to stay).
What locals in Tupelo say
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