Historic Innovation & Future Inspiration
Discover Lansing’s rich transportation history – featuring Oldsmobile and the REO Motor Car Company.
Upcoming Events
Exhibit Chat: Lansing and the Arsenal of Democracy
Date: May 30th, 2026
Time: 2pm-2:45pm
The Big Feelings Tour
Date: May 31st, 2026
Time: 2pm-4pm
Recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month
-Wellness resources and family fun
-Two-hour free admission to the museum
-Live music
-Tours of the Rosa Parks Tribute Bus
-Storytime with the author; Cirea Strode
-Book giveaway
33rd Annual Car Capital Auto Show
Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Time: Car Show Grounds Open 10 AM to 3 PM (free to attend)
Museum Open 10 AM to 5 PM (regular admission rates)
On Saturday, July 18, 2026, the R.E. Olds Transportation Museum’s Car Capital Auto Show motors into Downtown Lansing to provide a premier auto show to the public. Thousands of spectators and 225 registered vehicles are anticipated for this year’s event. This year’s event will also include a special “Lansing’s Auto Revolution” section featuring vehicles produced pre-1940 by Durant, Oldsmobile, and REO Motor Car Company.
Friday and Saturday Public Tours
Date: Every Friday and Saturday
Time: 1:00 PM
Guided tours of the museum are now available every Friday and Saturday at 1 pm. There is no additional cost for the tour and there’s no need to RSVP. Simply show up a few minutes early to purchase your admission tickets! Tours are approximately 45 minutes long.
Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday-Saturday: 10 – 5
Sunday: 12 – 5
Admission
General Admission: $10
Seniors (65+): $7
Veteran: $7 /Active Duty: Free
Children (12 to 18): $7
Children (under 12): Free
Members: Free
Group Rates (10 or more): $7/person
Thank You
Corporate Members
Take your place in history…
Join the R. E. Olds Transportation Museum and help keep history rolling. Enjoy the benefits of membership and the pride of preserving automotive heritage.