Exhibits on Display
East of Detroit
Ongoing
New York State was once home to over 100 different automobile manufacturers. While most New York automakers were small, there were great successes like Pierce- Arrow (Buffalo) and Franklin (Syracuse). This exhibit provides an in-depth look at the automobile industry and auto import business in New York.
This exhibit is located in the Freihofer Gallery.
RACING IN NEW YORK
Ongoing
The history of automobile racing in New York State goes back to 1896 when six cars competed in the state’s first auto race. 1948 was another pivotal year, when the first Grand Prix in the nation was raced on the streets and roads of Watkins Glen - continuing a long tradition of Racing in New York State.
This exhibit is located in the Freihofer Gallery.
The New York State Stock Car
Hall of Fame
Ongoing
Incorporated in 1969, the New York State Stock Car Association is dedicated to the betterment of the sport through education and continued support. NYSSCA annually inducts new members into its Hall of Fame in a ceremony at the Saratoga Automobile Museum.
This exhibit is located in the Freihofer Gallery.
The Bottling Plant
Permanent
The Museum’s building was the original home to the bottled waters of the Saratoga Spa State Park. Owned and operated by the State of New York.
Take a tour of the history of our beautiful building that was first opened to the public in 1935.
The Bottling Plant exhibit is located in the Bailey Entrance Area.