Last updated: 5/30/2011
Elkhart, Indiana
Address
21565 Executive ParkwayElkhart, IN 46514
phone: 574-293-2344
fax: 574-293-3466
e-mail: rvmhhall@aol.com
web: www.rv-mh-hall-of-fame.org

Hours

Monday - Saturday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Admissions

$8 General
$6 Seniors and Groups
$3.00 youth 3-16

Museum Type(s)

Staff

Tom McNulty
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e-mail:
Al Hesselbart
phone: 574-293-2344
Dane Bixler
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e-mail:
Charlene McNulty
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e-mail:
Description

We have a hall of fame honoring over 300 pioneers and leaders of the industries, a museum displaying the evolution of technology as the trailer industry has grown from its earliest days at the start of the 20th century up to the present day, and a library holding the largest collection of industry related literature available anywhere.

History

Founded in 1972, the RV/MH Hall of Fame was a paper entity until its first home was built in 1990. By 2000 that first home wwas toatally outgrown and in 2007 we moved into a new 60,000 square foot facility that continues to grow to include more exhibits.

Artifact Collections

Shoould read "Over 50 historic units from 1913 through the 1970s on display.

Research Collections

over 15,000 books and magazines dating from the 1930s to the present, and over 5,000 vintage photographs and slides.

Educational Programs

slide illustrated lectures on the history of the industries

Governance

Operated by a volunteer Board of Directors representing the RV and manufactured housing industries.

Library
Access: General Public, Students, Scholars
Appointment required: No
Services
Gift Shop
Special Event Rental
Exhibitions
Museum Events
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MUSEUM CONFERENCES

Museum Trustee Association Spring Forum 2024

April 10 - 14, 2024

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2024 Colorado-Wyoming ANNUAL MEETING

May 1 - 4, 2024

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West Virginia Association of Museums 2024 Conference

June 6 - 8, 2024

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