Tucked away in Brookline sits a stone castle that doesn’t house medieval royalty but something perhaps even more majestic—a collection of automotive royalty spanning the earliest days of the horseless carriage to the golden age of motoring.
The Larz Anderson Auto Museum stands as America’s oldest car collection, a temple to transportation that somehow remains one of Massachusetts’ best-kept secrets.
You’ve probably driven past the entrance a dozen times without realizing that beyond those gates lies a time capsule of automotive innovation housed in one of the most architecturally stunning settings imaginable.
Forget everything you think you know about car museums—this isn’t some sterile showroom with velvet ropes and “do not touch” signs at every turn (though, fair warning, these priceless automobiles aren’t meant for joy rides)…