Happenings

  Newport Car Museum's milestones in 2024 included averaging over 2,000 visitors a week during the summer months, being named to Tripadvisor's top 10 percent of attractions worldwide (for a second time), and topping 100 cars on display while officially completing the Porsche wonderland that comprises a seventh...

Our new Tesla CYBERBEAST is a stainless steel canvas waiting for color. Create something new or find an existing design you like and send it in by January 15, 2025. If we choose to wrap the car using your idea, you'll become a life-long member...

Fans of the Newport Car Museum in Portsmouth, R.I. are marking their calendar and growing their “Movember” Mustaches in preparation for this year’s Lamborghini Bull Run on Saturday, November 2. A caravan of colorful Lamborghinis are expected to arrive between 11:15 and 11:30 a.m. from Lamborghini Boston and will...

The Newport Car Museum has received Tripadvisor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Award for 2024. The award, from the world’s largest travel guidance platform, places Newport Car Museum among the top 10% of attractions worldwide and coincides with the Museum recently exceeding 100 cars in its private collection,...

…Newport Car Museum! Again, we have been honored with Trip Advisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award, which recognizes that we are among the top 10% of things to do worldwide! Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice honors select accommodations, attractions and restaurants that consistently demonstrate a commitment to hospitality excellence. Winners are...

Ed and Kathy Schmidt have two more states to go to make 48 in the 1940 Ford Deluxe Convertible they personally rebuilt. Our visitors always have the best stories to share, but this one tops them all. The Schmidts, of Delaware, started their "bucket list" adventure...

There's always something new to see at the Newport Car Museum, and this month it includes the return of the hand-built (in the U.S.) 2017 Honda Acura NSX (foreground above), one of the most complex cars ever made, and the 2005 Acura NSX (background above),...

In July of 2022, the Newport Car Museum Gift Shop expanded, doubling in size to 2,100 sq. ft. More recently, a back wall was blown out to accommodate more clothing and artwork, and it has proven quite popular. With over 50,000 people visiting the Museum...

(From left) Diogo Cardoso, Alex Wolo, Alex Cocuzza, and Johnny Mayo drove from New Jersey to see the Newport Car Museum for the first time. The Newport Car Museum is fire according to young people in their teens and twenties who have become a large part...