Sylmar, California -
Nethercutt Collection - Rare Cars And Music Machines
J. B. Nethercutt was the wealthy owner of Merle Norman Cosmetics. This elegant museum is encased in a windowless building in an industrial park. Exhibits include the first VW Beetle imported to the U.S. in 1946.
- Address:
- 15180 Bledsoe St., Sylmar, CA
- Directions:
- I-5 exits 159 or 159A. East on Roxford St. for three blocks, turn right onto San Fernando Rd, then first left onto Bledsoe St. Museum is the tall, unmarked building on right.
- Hours:
- Tu-Sa by appt. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 818-364-6464
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Nethercutt Car Collection and Museum The Nethercutt Collection features rare collectibles ranging from mechanical musical instruments and antique furniture to the true heart of the collection: over 250 American and European automobiles dating from 1898 to 1997.
It's the Largest Collection of Concourse De Elegance winners in the world.
Museum, tour and concerts are free. Reservations are required for the tour and for the concerts. Concerts are on a 5000 pipe Wurlitzer Organ - and are sometimes used as accompaniments for silent movies. Large collection of hood ornaments and a beautifully restored 1937 Canadian Pacific Royal Hudson Locomotive And 1912 Pullman Private Car. Along with fully functional nickelodeons and orchestriums. All supported by a trust from Merle Norman Cosmetics. [Konrad R Summers, 06/05/2009]
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