Specialties
There is so much to see and experience at Kruse Museums including the National Military History Center, Kruse Automotive & Carriage Museum as well as banquet rooms available for rent that can accommodate anywhere between 25-2000 guests! The National Military History Center is dedicated to helping current and future generations of Americans embrace and understand the unique nature of the American Military. The museum focuses on individual service and sacrifice that continues to secure and preserve our freedoms. Don't miss our WWII Victory Museum where you can spend time taking in each military display and the information that is preserved. From local hero's accounts and their relics to historical happenings, you will learn so much about history and the military! The Kruse Automotive & Carriage Museum features a variety of vehicles to entertain the whole family and is also home to the International Monster Truck Museum & Hall of Fame, and the Northeastern Indiana Racing Museum. All under one roof you can enjoy the classic cars, beautifully detailed custom cars and feel the adrenaline rush you'll get from looking at the aerodynamic lines of an Indy race car. Admire the workmanship and ingenuity of antique carriages and get a close-up look at cars from your favorite television episodes and movies. Finally, you can view one of the world's finest collections of custom hot rods, built by Carl Casper.