by nicole | Mar 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Seal Cove Auto Museum is ready for summer. Tickets are already on sale for two major events – bookmark these pages where more details will be posted soon or join our email list to be kept up to date! The Great Race Car-B-Que
by Jenna Beaulieu | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorized, Updates
We’ve never seen anything quite like it here at the Seal Cove Auto Museum – over 100 people, one-third of them MDI Cub Scouts (Pack 98), gathered on March 1 to compete in the annual Pinewood Derby. Last fall, derby organizer Clay Gilley asked us if we had...
by Jenna Beaulieu | Dec 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
The 2019 season, my first as Curator of Education, was stuffed to its hilt with beautiful days (and busy, rainy days!), great visitors, and fun events and programming at the museum. We are now in our off-season, and I thought it appropriate to reflect on some of the...
by Roberto Rodriguez | Nov 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Albert Augustus Pope emerged from the Civil War at the age of 22, with the brevetted rank of Colonel, commendations for bravery, and a small amount of carefully-saved military pay. Setting up shop in Boston, he began trading in shoe decorations, air pistols, and...
by Jenna Beaulieu | Oct 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Selected by Jenna Beaulieu, Curator of Education Nothing beats a bedtime story – except perhaps a daytime story, after-lunch story, on-a-road-trip story…wait – maybe stories are just great all the way around! Picture books are an amazing way to...
by Jenna Beaulieu | Aug 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
At the auto museum, we are always excited to welcome descendants of an owner or manufacturer of a motor vehicle in our collection. Last year, we welcomed descendants of Finley Robertson Porter, builder of the F.R.P., and Helen Hartley Jenkins, original owner of the...