Antique auto show planned on Petit Jean

The 59th Annual Petit Jean Antique Auto Show & Swap Meet will begin Tuesday, June 13, and run through Saturday, June 17, on the tree-shaded grounds of The Museum of Automobiles on Petit Jean Mountain.

In addition to hundreds of collectable cars for sale, there will be all types of antique auto restoration supplies, new and used parts, plus related items. Some examples are old license plates, automobile ads and literature, old auto related signs and many other antiques and collectibles.

This will be the fifth year for an open car show. This year it will be held on the show grounds along with the original car show on Saturday, June 17. Registration is from 8 to 10 a.m. and judging begins at 11 a.m.

The special exhibit will be Gullwing Cars, such as Mercedes, Bricklin and Delorean.

An arts and crafts/flea market section rounds out the event. There will be something there for everyone in the more than 1,500 available vendor booths.

The public is welcome and there is no admission charge to the show.

For more information, please call The Museum of Automobiles on Petit Jean Mountain at 501.727.5427 or visit motaa.com.