Kokomo Attractions
The discovery of natural gas in 1886 brought growth to Kokomo. Elwood Haynes was one of those drawn to the area; he created America's first automobile, stainless steel and other alloys.
Elwood Haynes Museum
The Elwood Haynes Museum is located in Kokomo. This museum housed in a grand former residence contains some of Elwood Haynes' inventions. He is most famous for inventing the first car and stainless steel. Also on display are various items of memorabilia from his life.
Hours
April 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 13:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 |
November 1 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 8:00 | 12:00 | Closed |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Howard County Museum
The Howard County Museum is located in the city of Kokomo. Housed in the historic Seiberling Mansion, the museum's collection contains over 30,000 items. Even if the local history is not your interest, be sure to stop by just to tour the mansion, which is truly unique.
Kokomo Automotive Heritage Museum
The Automotive Heritage Museum has over 80 vintage cars from 1895 to 1960. Exhibits include automotive industry artifacts, antique motorcycles, and a replica 1930s gas station.
Automotive Heritage Museum
1500 North Reed Road
Kokomo, IN 46901
United States
1500 North Reed Road
Kokomo, IN 46901
United States
Phone 1 (765) 454-9999
Fax 1 (765) 454-9956
