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AACA Museum offers free admission to kids today & special chocolate-themed activity

Leslie Penkunas//February 18, 2019

AACA Museum offers free admission to kids today & special chocolate-themed activity

Leslie Penkunas//February 18, 2019

Today, Presidents Day, the AACA Museum will provide free admission for all children ages 12 and under when accompanied by a paid (or member) adult admission. Additionally, as part of Hershey’s Chocolate Covered February festivities, AACA Museum guests can create their own Kissmobile out of Hershey’s chocolate products today from 11- 2 pm. They are recommended for ages 4 and older.

While exploring the museum’s three floors of exhibits, visitors can also participate in the Hershey’s Kisses Scavenger Hunt that is available all month long as part of Chocolate Covered February in Hershey.

The AACA Museum will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today. Children ages 3 and under are always free, but admission for children ages 4-12 is usually $9.50 each.

With over 100 vehicles on display, the AACA Museum at Hershey provides engaging and interactive exhibits for the whole family. Its galleries offer a walk through time, decade by decade of automobile history. Permanent exhibits include the Cammack Tucker Gallery – the world’s largest display of Tucker ’48 automobiles and related artifacts with an interesting story to tell, along with a new custom-made Tucker interactive vehicle.   The Route 66 gallery explores the iconic stretch of roadway and its unique place in American history.  The Museum of Bus Transportation showcases a variety of antique buses, and kids of all ages love the museum’s large-scale model train display with lots of buttons to push that work a variety of interactive elements.