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Volo Auto Museum's stories to be told on History Channel

After 56 years in business, the Volo Auto Museum will embark on a new project in 2017 — starring in a television show. William Grams purchased the property for $21,000 in 1960 and opened a junk and ... read more

'Volo's House of Cars' to be a History Channel series starring museum

Beginning next year, some of the stories behind the eclectic inventory will be shared with a national viewership, as owners said they have signed a deal with the History Channel for a ... While Grams ... read more

James Dean's 'Little Bastard' Missing Porsche May Have Just Been Found

According to ABC7 Chicago, the Volo ... more stories of horrifying incidents related to anyone who came into contact with the car have been told for decades. It was even nicknamed “Little Bastard.” ... read more

Brennan: Is anybody watching Cubs make history?

As the Chicago Cubs delightfully move on in the playoffs in this year of all years, it’s obvious the sports story of the century could be unfolding before our eyes. That’s not just because a movie ... read more

Chevy Convertibles: He Collected the Full Set

“I told my wife ... Sloan Museum in Flint. With Chevy’s centennial approaching, Littles have gained interest from collectors despite their austere fittings. A Little is currently listed for sale at ... read more

Volo museum wants to buy golfer's 'Hazzard' car with Confederate flag

The director of the Volo Auto Museum ... Grams previously told the Tribune he would not remove the General Lee from public view at the museum, nor would he paint over the flag featured on its roof. He ... read more

How Games Are Changing the Museum Experience

"For a number of years now we've been exploring what it might mean for museums to employ games and play as a way to increase visitor motivation," Barry Joseph, associate director of digital learning ... read more

"You needed the Negro Motorist Green Book more in the North and the West"

As such, the white viewers of "Green Book" and other white savior films also want to imagine themselves as heroes on the correct side of history instead of ... What other stories could you have told ... read more

Sign of the times: McDonald's removes original neon display in Des Plaines

"We've had a lot of history ... Volo Auto Museum from being able to relocate the sign, building or other relics to its showrooms some 30 miles northwest -- despite a request from museum officials in ... read more

America’s once magical – now mundane – love affair with cars

They check under the hoods and trade stories about cars and women and where ... to resemble the famed Stonehenge in England, was put up in 1987; a simulated auto assembly line at the Detroit History ... read more

Vintage Vegas postcards and the stories that they tell

A Las Vegas resident since 1957 and longtime news director for KLAS Channel 8 (who got pulled out of retirement for a time to helm KSNV Channel 3), Stoldal is a go-to for local history ... for those ... read more

45 Unsung Museums in the Northeast USA Worth Exploring

Before his death, Ross told his wife ... no stale and stuffy museum: it’s a vital, enjoyable, beautifully presented and relevant collection of local history. Built in the late 1700’s, the Van Kirk ... read more