The Henry Ford has a fleet of 27 antique vehicles that are used daily at Greenfield Village. It has hired someone to care and repair them.

The Henry Ford has hired many McPherson graduates over the years to service the antique cars, including its current mechanic.

The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation noted that the soybean car was unveiled at the annual Dearborn Days celebration on Aug. 13, 1941, and then trucked to the Michigan State Fairgrounds.

The Henry Ford has hired many McPherson graduates over the years to service the antique cars, including its current mechanic.

But Ford, who certainly stands out among those pioneers, wasn’t the first person to drive a gas-powered car "of his own making," as it's been described, on the streets of Detroit.

We visit the Henry Ford Museum where we take a guided tour of their car collection.

He intended to turn the entire building into a mini museum dedicated just to Lincoln. When the opportunity to buy the assassination chair came up Ford leapt at the chance.

The Henry Ford Museum has a collection of about 200 tether cars. About 75 are on display, including Spokane’s own “Taylor-Guthrie Special” Teardrop Streamliner Gas-Powered Racing Tether Car.

On June 4, 1896, after years of experimentation and tinkering, a 32-year-old Henry Ford completed his first automobile.

The Henry Ford has hired many McPherson graduates over the years to service the antique cars, including its current mechanic.