The Volo Auto Museum is an automobile

Automobile

An automobile, autocar, motor car or car is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers, which also carries its own engine or motor...

 museum

Museum

A museum is an institution that cares for a collection of artifacts and other objects of scientific, artistic, cultural, or historical importance and makes them available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temporary. Most large museums are located in major cities...

 in the Chicago

Chicago

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 suburb of Volo, Illinois

Volo, Illinois

Volo is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated as a village on 26 April 1993. The population was 2,929 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Volo is located at ....

, USA

United States

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. It is part of a larger antique mall. The museum contains an exhibit of collectors' autos from vintage to modern classics, with the main focus being American cars of the 1950-1960 period. Unique to this museum is that many of the vehicles on display (in four large buildings) are for sale. A military-oriented "Armed Forces Exhibit" was added in the late 2000s.

Notable Exhibits

The museum also features cars (some original and many replicas) from famous television shows and movies. These include:

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Some of the vehicles referred to by the museum as "star cars" are available for purchase.

The replica Batmobile

Batmobile

The Batmobile is the automobile of DC Comics superhero Batman. The car has evolved along with the character from comic books to television and films. Kept in the Batcave, which it accesses through a hidden entrance, the Batmobile is a gadget-laden vehicle used by Batman in his crime-fighting...

 is signed by George Barris

George Barris

George Barris may refer to:*George Barris , designer of custom made cars*George Barris , photographer in the U.S. Army and of Hollywood stars...

and the signage around it refers to the Barris-built Batmobiles. There is no mention that the vehicle on display is a non-Barris replica.