On Exhibit: May 4-October 25
Spanning 140 years of automotive history, the exhibition explores the origins of Mercedes-Benz through the pioneering work of Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler, and Wilhelm Maybach, and revisits Bertha Benz’s historic 1888 journey, widely considered the world’s first road trip. From the invention of the automobile to today’s most advanced performance machines, Mercedes-Benz 1886-2026 traces a legacy shaped by safety-innovation, engineering excellence, and motorsport achievement.
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1886 Mercedes-Benz Motorwagen
On Loan Courtesy of Alan Rosenblum
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1921 Mercedes Type 28/95 Sport
On Loan Courtesy of Rev's Institute
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1938 Mercedes-Benz 540K
On Loan Courtesy of Alan Rosenblum
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1952 Mercedes-Benz 220A Cabriolet
On Loan Courtesy of Derek Miller (hand painted by Hiro Yamagata)
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1953 Mercedes-Benz 300S Cabriolet
On Loan Courtesy of McPherson College
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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
On Loan Courtesy of The Dunne Family
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1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing (Unrestored)
On Loan Courtesy of Cooper Classics, Ltd.
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1961 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster
On Loan Courtesy of Gary Brown
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1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Pagoda
On Loan Courtesy of Gary Brown
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1971 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
On Loan Courtesy of John Behrendt
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1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet
On Loan Courtesy of Marc Fisher
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1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL Roadster
On Loan Courtesy of Ann Fagan
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1990 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evolution II
On Loan Courtesy of Nicholas & Shelley Schorsch and the Audrain Collections
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1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE "Hammer"
On Loan Courtesy of Stephen Duncan - Peters
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2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500
On Loan Courtesy of Appollo Northeast Sales & Service
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2008 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG
On Loan Courtesy of Appollo Northeast Sales & Service
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2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR Stirling Moss
On Loan Courtesy of Roberto Quiroz
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2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS
On Loan Courtesy of Gary Brown
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2014 Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6
On Loan Courtesy of Thomas Rides, LLC
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2021 Mercedes-Benz GT Black Series P One Edition
On Loan Courtesy of Thomas Rides, LLC
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2025 Mercedes-Benz AMG One
On Loan Courtesy of VIN Devers, Inc.