Skip to main content
Things to Do

Galleries, Museums and Collections

The Eric Parker Collection

Truro SA

Step back in time at The Eric Parker Collection, an impressive private museum showcasing over a century of motoring history. Located in the charming township of Truro, South Australia, this unique collection celebrates the golden eras of automotive and motorcycle engineering. Discover a remarkable.

1957 ChevroletImage credit: The Eric Parker Collection
Showing image 1 of 8

About this place

What to expect

Step back in time at The Eric Parker Collection, an impressive private museum showcasing over a century of motoring history. Located in the charming township of Truro, South Australia, this unique collection celebrates the golden eras of automotive and motorcycle engineering. Discover a remarkable lineup of Chevrolet vehicles from the 1910s through to the 1970s, alongside more than 100 rare Ariel Motorcycles — each restored and preserved with passion and precision. Complementing the collection is an array of vintage memorabilia, offering a nostalgic glimpse into the culture and craftsmanship of motoring's early days. The museum also features a ride-on miniature train and an intricate model railway display, delighting visitors of all ages and making it a true destination for enthusiasts and families alike. Please note: The Eric Parker Collection is currently closed to the public while undergoing exciting renovations. Stay tuned for updates on the official reopening and new visitor experiences coming soon.

What's on nearby

Browse current and upcoming events close to Truro.

See all events nearby