During the recent visit to the Volo Auto Museum in Volo, IL, we were there to help Celebrate 50 years of The Munsters and got to meet Hall Of Fame Car Customizer Keith Dean, builder of the Barris Customs Munster Koach & Drag-U-La. Keith gave fabrication demonstrations, and parade led by Keith in Drag-U-La around the complex of the museum. The Volo auto museum was not at all what I had expected. As we got closer we started seeing signs directing us to our destination. As we pulled into a residential subdivision and I started to wonder ...

  Moviepilot.com and MannysPlace Media have got a treat for our readers. Thanks to Brian Grams (Hollywood Car Director) and his Father Greg Grams (Owner of Volo Auto Museum) we got an exclusive tour and interview with one of the greatest movie Meccas of all time! The Volo Auto Museum! Located in Volo, Illinois. I myself personally Have been to Volo quite a few times and each time it was a blur of awesomeness!! Being able to be so close to some of the most iconic movie and TV cars in history just gives you goose bumps!! Let's begin with ...

Contest winner to watch new 'Transformers' film from within original Bumblebee   For immediate release   Contact: Brian Grams, director, Volo Auto Museum (815) 385-3644; brian@volocars.com   Contest winner to watch new Transformers film from within original Bumblebee   VOLO A 49-year-old Crystal Lake man is counting the days until he will drive a certain 77 Camaro to the McHenry Outdoor.   Dan Felice said he was in the middle of a meeting at his Round Lake workplace when he spied the email on his smart phone that stat...

Museum preps new football season playbook  For immediate release   Contact: Brian Grams, director, Volo Auto Museum (815) 385-3644; brian@volocars.com   Museum preps new football season playbook   VOLO — Officials at the Volo Auto Museum always have supported the home team.     It’s just that a great Chicago Bears football season often equated with slumping Sunday admission sales.   “When the Bears have done well, we’ve stalled,” said Brian Grams, director of the museum at 27582 Volo Village Road, Volo. “And even when they’re...

Attention, thrill-seekers! Adrenaline-pumping rentals coming to Volo For immediate release Contact: Brian Grams, director, Volo Auto Museum 815-385-3644; brian@volocars.com   Attention, thrill-seekers! Adrenaline-pumping rentals coming to Volo   VOLO Yearning to experience the power of iconic muscle, but not quite accelerating toward ownership?   Classic car aficionados will have the chance to do more than drool over the vehicular jewels at the Volo Auto Museum Oct. 4-5 and Oct. 10-12, when the official GEM Tour roars into town. GEM...

Crystal Lake family wins 'Superman' pickup truck  For immediate release   Contacts: Brian Grams, director, Volo Auto Museum (815) 385-3644; brian@volocars.com and Scott Dehn, president, Golden Age Cinemas (815) 307-5515; scottdehn@gmail.com   Crystal Lake family wins ‘Superman’ pickup truck   CRYSTAL LAKE – Scott and Missy Voorhees of Crystal Lake took delivery this week of the ’63 Dodge pickup that is the Kent family farm truck in “Man of Steel.”   The truck, donated by the Volo Auto Museum, was a featured facet of this summ...

Cars in Wonderland grand opening set July 13-14  For immediate release   Contact: Brian Grams, director, Volo Auto Museum (815) 385-3644; brian@volocars.com   Cars in Wonderland grand opening set July 13-14   VOLO — The weekend of July 13-14 is shaping up to be a dazzling display at the Volo Auto Museum. Not only is it the spectacular Cars in Wonderland grand opening, but also featured will be the Hot Rods for Huntington’s Disease Car Show.   Radio Disney will perform at 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, July 13. And on Sunday, J...

From Ariel to Belle, and Dopey to Doc, new Volo Auto Museum showroom speaks kids' language  For immediate release Contact: Brian Grams, director, Volo Auto Museum (815) 385-3644; brian@volocars.com   From Ariel to Belle, and Dopey to Doc, new Volo Auto Museum showroom speaks kids’ language   VOLO — The Volo Auto Museum’s latest addition is nearing completion, and its theme is decidedly Disney — with a dash of Looney thrown in for good measure.   Ariel has her waterfall. Belle has her ballroom. Pete’s Garage is under roof, its...