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Exploring the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County

A collage of four photos taken at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The top left photo features a vibrant red 1959 Cadillac with other vintage cars in the background. The top right photo shows a lineup of 1970s Cadillacs, including models in brown, beige, and white. The bottom left photo displays a row of vintage Cadillacs, including a maroon model with its hood open, alongside other cars in gray and blue. The bottom right photo showcases various classic Cadillacs with distinctive chrome detailing, including a silver model from the late 1950s, all arranged on a checkered floor in a well-lit museum setting.

If you’re looking for information about visiting the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, you’re in the right place!

A 1949 Cadillac convertible with a striking maroon exterior and chrome detailing on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The car is positioned among other classic Cadillacs, including a blue model with its hood open, showcasing the engine. Visitors can be seen walking down the aisle, highlighting the extensive and diverse collection within the museum. The checkered floor and well-lit environment enhance the elegance and historical significance of the vehicles on display. — A 1949 Cadillac convertible.

Housed in a former Cadillac dealership in Brookville, PA, the Greenberg Cadillac Museum displays more than 80 Cadillacs, spanning every model group and decade.

The exterior of the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA, housed in a former Cadillac dealership.

That makes this the largest collection of Cadillacs in the world!

A 2002 Cadillac Eldorado on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The car features a white exterior with a contrasting maroon roof and chrome wheels. It is part of a lineup of other Cadillac models, all showcased in a well-lit indoor setting with framed posters and advertisements on the walls, highlighting the museum's dedication to preserving and celebrating Cadillac's luxury and history. — A 2002 Cadillac Eldorado.

Directions | Hours | Admission Fees

The Greenberg Cadillac Museum is located at 67 White Street (Route 36), Brookville, PA 15825.

In 2024, the museum is open on the following weekends (Saturday and Sunday) from 1:00 PM until 4:00 PM:

May 18th and 19th
June 22th and 23rd
July 20th and 21st
August 17th and 18th
September 21st and 22nd
October 19th and 20th

Admission to the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in FREE; donations are accepted, with proceeds benefiting the Jefferson County Historical Society.

A 1942 Cadillac Army car on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The vehicle is painted in military green with a prominent white star on the side, showcasing its historical significance and military heritage. The hood is open, revealing the engine, and the car is set against a checkered floor backdrop, highlighting the museum's dedication to preserving unique and historically important Cadillacs. — A 1942 Cadillac Army car.

What You’ll See at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum

Founded by Dr. Steven and Deena Greenberg, the museum showcases their private collection of Cadillacs.

A 1958 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz convertible with a sleek silver exterior on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The car is surrounded by other vintage Cadillacs, including early 1900s models with brass details and red wheels. The museum's checkered floor and well-lit environment enhance the elegance and historical value of the vehicles, creating an immersive experience for visitors exploring the extensive collection. — A 1958 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz convertible.

The Greenbergs, originally from Detroit, moved to Brookville in 1970 in their first Cadillac.

A row of 1970s Cadillacs on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The collection features a variety of models with colors ranging from deep red to metallic hues, all showcasing the distinctive, bold designs of the era. The cars are arranged in a spacious, well-lit area with a Cadillac banner in the background, highlighting the museum's dedication to preserving the luxury and history of these classic vehicles. — A row of 1970s Cadillacs.

Their passion for this iconic brand led them to amass a collection that includes models from 1903 to the present day.

A line-up of meticulously restored 1920s Cadillacs on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The vehicles, showcasing a range of elegant designs and classic features, include a 1923 Cadillac and other models with distinct black and green exteriors. The checkered floor and well-lit environment highlight the pristine condition and historical significance of these vintage automobiles. — A line-up of meticulously restored 1920s Cadillacs.

Each vehicle has been meticulously restored to its original glory, with authentic paint colors, interior upholstery, and engines.

The interior of a vintage Cadillac on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The dashboard features classic instrumentation and a large steering wheel with chrome accents. The car's interior is upholstered in luxurious gray leather with tufted seating, reflecting the elegance and craftsmanship of Cadillac vehicles from this era. Informational plaques are visible on the dashboard, providing historical context for visitors. Other vintage cars can be seen in the background, emphasizing the museum's extensive collection. — The interior of a vintage Cadillac.

Remarkably, all the cars are fully drivable, complete with charged batteries and license plates.

A row of vintage Cadillacs on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The lineup includes a maroon Cadillac with its hood open, showcasing the engine, and various other models in colors like gray and blue. The cars are arranged on a checkered floor in a well-lit museum setting, highlighting their pristine condition and the detailed craftsmanship of each vehicle. The museum's environment emphasizes the extensive and meticulously preserved collection of historic Cadillacs. — A row of vintage Cadillacs on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum.

When I asked Dr. Greenberg what his ultimate goal was for the museum, he said his ambition is to collect a Cadillac from every year of the brand’s production.

Dr. Steven Greenberg, founder of the Greenberg Cadillac Museum, stands next to Rusty Glessner, the author of PA Bucket List, in front of a classic red Cadillac. The photo is taken inside the museum, showcasing the vintage cars in the background. Dr. Greenberg is dressed in a blue denim shirt, while Rusty Glessner wears a red Yuengling t-shirt and a baseball cap, both smiling for the camera. The image captures a moment of shared appreciation for the extensive Cadillac collection. — Dr. Steven Greenberg (L), founder of the Greenberg Cadillac Museum, stands next to Rusty Glessner (R), the author of PA Bucket List.

The museum continually expands its collection, adding more Cadillacs, engines, and memorabilia.

A sleek black 1960 Cadillac Fleetwood on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The car is part of a lineup of classic Cadillacs, including models with their hoods open to showcase their engines. The well-lit museum, with its checkered floor, highlights the pristine condition and timeless elegance of these vintage vehicles, offering visitors a glimpse into the luxurious history of Cadillac automobiles. — A sleek black 1960 Cadillac Fleetwood..

Due to his reputation as a Cadillac collector, Greenberg often receives calls from across the country from individuals looking to sell their prized vehicles.

A vibrant red 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The car features distinctive fins and chrome detailing, reflecting the iconic style of the era. It is surrounded by other vintage Cadillacs, including early 20th-century models with classic designs. The museum's checkered floor and bright lighting enhance the elegance and historical significance of these meticulously preserved vehicles. — A vibrant red 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood.

The collection is thoughtfully arranged across three buildings, each dedicated to a specific era of Cadillac history.

A display of modern Cadillacs from model years 1970 to the present day at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The collection includes a variety of models in different colors, with a prominent sign in the foreground indicating "Building I: Modern Cadillacs." The well-lit interior features a checkered floor and framed posters on the walls, providing a spacious and organized setting for showcasing these meticulously preserved vehicles. — A display of modern Cadillacs in Building One.

This organization allows visitors to experience the chronological evolution of the brand.

A beautifully restored 1906 Model K Cadillac with a rich red exterior and intricate brass details on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum. The car features elegant black leather seating and white tires, exemplifying the meticulous restoration efforts that bring these historic vehicles back to life. Other vintage Cadillacs are visible in the background, showcasing the extensive collection at the museum. — A beautifully restored 1906 Model K Cadillac.

Each car is accompanied by a sign that provides historical context, offering insights into both the model and, occasionally, the specific vehicle on display.

An informational sign detailing the history of the 1970 Cadillac Eldorado on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The sign highlights the Eldorado's introduction in 1967 as a front-wheel-drive vehicle, its powerful 500 cubic inch engine, and its unique design features, including uncovered headlights. It also notes that the car has been repainted in its original Cinnamon color with a new, lighter vinyl top and an interior featuring original chocolate leather. The background shows part of the car’s bronze exterior, emphasizing the museum's dedication to preserving the detailed history of each vehicle. — An informational sign detailing the history of the 1970 Cadillac Eldorado.

Visiting the Greenberg Cadillac Museum is like embarking on a journey through the evolution of automotive history.

A 1970 Cadillac Eldorado with a distinctive bronze exterior on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The car features the classic, bold grille and sleek design characteristic of this era. It is presented in a well-maintained museum environment with other vintage Cadillacs visible in the background, emphasizing the museum's extensive and meticulously curated collection. — A 1970 Cadillac Eldorado, ny personal favorite vehicle at the museum.

The collection at the museum showcases over a century of developments, illustrating how Cadillacs have mirrored changing trends, innovations, and cultural shifts.

A row of 1960s Cadillacs.

These vehicles have left a lasting imprint on American culture, prominently featured in art, advertising, movies, and music, reflecting their iconic status.

A close-up view of a classic Cadillac hood ornament at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The background showcases a variety of vintage Cadillacs, including early 1900s models with brass details and red wheels, as well as mid-20th century cars with distinctive chrome grilles. The museum's checkered floor and well-lit setting emphasize the extensive and meticulously preserved collection of historic Cadillacs. — A close-up view of a classic Cadillac hood ornament.

The Greenberg Cadillac Museum celebrates this legacy, offering visitors a unique opportunity to appreciate the luxury and innovation that have defined the Cadillac brand.

The interior of a modern Cadillac on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The car features luxurious tan leather seats with tufted upholstery and embroidered Cadillac crests on the headrests. The interior design emphasizes comfort and elegance, showcasing the attention to detail and craftsmanship characteristic of Cadillac vehicles. Other vintage Cadillacs are visible through the windows, highlighting the museum's extensive collection. — The interior of a modern Cadillac.

Final Thoughts

The Greenberg Cadillac Museum is more than just a collection of cars; it is a tribute to the enduring legacy of Cadillac.

A pristine 1933 Cadillac Landaulet model on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The car features a stylish two-tone gray and white exterior with striking red wheels. The well-maintained vehicle highlights the museum's dedication to preserving the elegance and historical significance of classic Cadillacs. The checkered floor and industrial setting provide a fitting backdrop for this vintage automobile. — A pristine 1933 Cadillac Landaulet.

Whether you’re an automotive enthusiast or simply curious about the history of American luxury vehicles, this museum promises a fascinating and educational experience.

A lineup of 1970s Cadillacs on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The collection features various models with colors ranging from brown and beige to white and red. Each vehicle is meticulously preserved, showcasing the distinctive design and luxurious details characteristic of Cadillacs from this era. The cars are arranged in a spacious, well-lit area with a Cadillac banner in the background, highlighting the museum's dedication to maintaining the legacy of these classic automobiles. — A lineup of 1970s Cadillacs.

The dedication of the Greenbergs to preserving and showcasing these iconic automobiles ensures that the history and heritage of Cadillac will be appreciated for generations to come.

A 1938 Cadillac Limousine on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The car features a sleek green exterior with white-wall tires and chrome detailing. It is showcased in a well-lit museum setting with a checkered floor, surrounded by other vintage Cadillacs, including models in red and beige. The museum's environment highlights the pristine condition and historical significance of this classic vehicle. — A 1938 Cadillac Limousine.

For more information, be sure to check out the Greenberg Cadillac Museum’s OFFICIAL WEBSITE.

A 1954 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible on display at the Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Jefferson County, PA. The car features a pristine white exterior with chrome accents and white-wall tires. Next to it is a classic blue Cadillac with its hood open, showcasing the engine. Both vehicles are displayed on a checkered floor in a well-lit museum setting. Trophies are placed in front of the white Cadillac, highlighting its award-winning status and the museum's dedication to preserving the elegance and historical significance of these classic automobiles. — A 1954 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible.

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A collage of four photos showcasing Barry's Car Barn in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The top left photo features a blue Shelby AC Cobra and a row of classic muscle cars in various colors. The top right photo shows an indoor exhibit with a collection of vintage Corvettes and retro automotive signs from brands like Texaco and Gulf. The bottom left photo displays a row of colorful classic cars, including a red 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, set against a backdrop of nostalgic memorabilia. The bottom right photo captures the exterior of Barry's Car Barn, a white barn-style building with vintage Gulf and Texaco signs, surrounded by a grassy area and a clear blue sky. The museum highlights American muscle cars from the 50s, 60s, and 70s. — Scenes from Barry’s Car Barn in Lancaster County.

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Scenes from the Simeone Automotive Museum in Philadelphia.

The Swigart Auto Museum in Huntingdon County is the oldest automobile museum in the United States!

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A grizzly bear guarding the showroom at the Grice Museum in Clearfield PA — A grizzly bear guarding the showroom at the Grice Museum in Clearfield.

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A collage of four photos from the Boyertown Museum of Historic Vehicles in Berks County, Pennsylvania. The top left image shows a lineup of vintage Ford cars with an American flag hanging above them, highlighting the museum's classic car collection. The top right image features a horse-drawn carriage exhibit, with a black horse figure in harness next to various carriages displayed in a rustic, wooden interior. The bottom left image displays military and service vehicles, including a green military jeep and an ambulance, set against the backdrop of the museum's signage. The bottom right image showcases a row of gleaming classic cars, focusing on a black vintage automobile, with other colorful cars arranged neatly in the background. The collage captures the diversity of the museum's exhibits, from early transportation to mid-20th century vehicles.

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1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 on display at Jerry's Classic Cars and Collectibles Museum on South Centre Street in Pottsville. — 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 on display at Jerry’s Classic Cars and Collectibles Museum on South Centre Street in Pottsville.

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Exploring the AACA Automotive Museum in Hershey Pennsylvania. — Scenes from the AACA Museum in Hershey.

For 50 years, Carlisle Events has been hosting some of the largest car shows in the United States at the Carlisle Fairgrounds in Cumberland County.

Scenes from the Ford Nationals car show hosted by Carlisle Events.

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