MassachusettsAviation & Car Culture
Massachusetts has the oldest aviation club in the country and the oldest motor car collection in America. Cape Cod back roads and the Mohawk Trail are made for an unhurried weekend drive.
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Massachusetts aviation
- Aero Club of New EnglandFounded in 1902, it is considered the oldest aviation organization in the United States.
- Westover Air Reserve Base, ChicopeeHome of C-5M Super Galaxy crews and the Great New England Air Show.
- Hanscom Field, BedfordOne of the busiest general aviation airports in New England.
- American Heritage Museum, StowThe Collings Foundation's WWII collection, with aviation events through the year.
Massachusetts car culture
- Larz Anderson Auto Museum, BrooklineAmerica's oldest motor car collection, in a carriage house built in 1888.
Best drives in Massachusetts
Mohawk TrailRoute 2 through the Berkshires, with the famous hairpin turn near North Adams.
Old King's Highway, Cape CodRoute 6A past sea captains' homes, salt marshes, and antique shops.
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Massachusetts FAQ
Where can I see vintage and military aircraft in Massachusetts?
Start with Aero Club of New England, Westover Air Reserve Base, and Hanscom Field. Founded in 1902, it is considered the oldest aviation organization in the United States.
Where are the best car events and race tracks in Massachusetts?
Car people in Massachusetts head to Larz Anderson Auto Museum. America's oldest motor car collection, in a carriage house built in 1888.
What are the best scenic drives in Massachusetts?
Mohawk Trail and Old King's Highway, Cape Cod are two of the most popular. Route 2 through the Berkshires, with the famous hairpin turn near North Adams.
Does Prop & Piston ship to Massachusetts?
Yes. Orders ship in 1-2 business days and typically arrive in 4-7 business days anywhere in Massachusetts.
Neighboring states
Event schedules, hours, and access change. Check with each venue before you go.