About the Museum
Located in Boulder, Colorado, the Shelby American Collection car museum is a must-see for all Shelby, Ford and history enthusiasts.
Dedicated to the legacy of Carroll Shelby and the Shelby American Team, the Shelby American Collection celebrates the rich history of the world’s most famous racing cars. The unparalleled, one-of-a-kind, non-profit museum in Boulder, Colorado, is committed to serving as a resource for enthusiasts, collectors, history buffs – just about anyone interested in the 1960s automotive renaissance with its incredible array of drivers, visionaries and racing’s timeless works of art.
From Shelby’s British AC predecessor and the 289 and 427 race and street Cobras, to the rare Daytona and Willment Coupes, to the revolutionary Ford GT40s, Ford GT and the GT350 Shelby Mustangs, the Shelby American Collection has some of the rarest, most valuable and authentic cars on display anywhere in the world. The museum is also home to an extensive collection of memorabilia, art, race records, period photographs and tributes to the pioneer drivers of the era, and the dramatic histories and life stories of Carroll Shelby, Enzo Ferrari, Henry Ford and other icons of 1960s auto design, industry and racing lore.
The museum thrives on the generosity of the owners, collectors, sponsors, donors and volunteers who make everything possible in preserving this heritage. The Collection features cars from the Miller Family Automobile Foundation. We invite you to join our community, visit the museum, follow us on Facebook and Instagram, and join us for our annual party and car show on Labor Day weekend. You can help us keep this important piece of American history alive with your generous support.
The Shelby American Collection is a nonprofit organization. For more information on how you can contribute to the future of the Shelby American Collection, please see our Donations and Sponsorships page.
