Location
Tupelo
Mississippi
Tupelo MS is located
in the North East section of Mississippi and is centrally located
in the Mid South region of the United States. Its central location
makes it a perfect spot for a day trip or a weekend cruise for
clubs and enthusiats all over the Mid South! The Tupelo Auto Museum
located in Tupelo with its 150 car year round display and excellent
facilities make it a perfect destination for Mustang enthusiats
to meet as well!
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Below
is a table of cities with typical distances and drive
times. Click on the links in the Distance colum to
pull up specific routes recommended by Google for
the shortest drive time. Of course there are multiple
choices for routes to Tupelo.
If you are doing a cruise with your local Mustang
club and close to the Natchez Trace you may want to
consider that as it is an easy scenic drive well suited
for caravans! |
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City |
Distance |
Drive
Time |
Memphis,
TN |
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1
hour 45 minutes |
Birmingham,
AL |
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2
hours 17 minutes |
Nashville,
TN |
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4
hours 23 minutes |
Montgomery,
AL |
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3
hours 49 minutes |
Jackson,
MS |
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4
hours 0 minutes |
Little
Rock, AR |
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3
hours 50 minutes |
Huntsville,
AL |
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3
hours 28 minutes |
Atlanta,
GA |
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4
hours 33 minutes |
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Tupelo
Automobile Museum
The Tupelo Automobile
Museum is located in Downtown Tupelo, across the street from the
BancorpSouth Conference Center and the BancorpSouth Arena, right
off Highway 45.
The Tupelo Automobile
Museum features state-of-the-art automobile displays with interactive
speakers detailing the history of each car. Open-viewing restoration
bays, hundreds of antique automotive signs, an old garage replica
and a gift shop are also included in this 120,000 square-foot
facility.
Over 100 restored automobiles,
which were acquired by connoisseur and broadcast executive the
late Frank Spain of Tupelo, are showcased. The collection is valued
at more than $6 million and includes an 1886 Benz, a Tucker, a
Duesenberg, two Hispano Suizas, a Lincoln previously owned by
Elvis Presley, a never-driven 1994 Dodge Viper and other movie
and celebrity vehicles.
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Tupelo
Automobile Museum
1 Otis Boulevard
Tupelo, Mississippi 38804
662-842-4242
www.tupeloauto.com
Hours
of Operation:
Tuesday-Saturday (March-Oct.) 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Tuesday-Saturday (Nov.-Feb.) 10 a.m.-5p.m.
Sunday (Year Round) 12 p.m.-5 p.m.
Closed Mondays, New Year’s Day, Easter,
Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
Contact: Cindy
Hale, Marketing Director chale@tupeloauto.com |
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