The Wheels Through Time Museum in Maggie Valley will be celebrating its 10-year anniversary from July 5 to 9. Since opening its doors July 4, 2002, in the mountains of Western North Carolina, the museum has welcomed more than a half-million visitors.

The museum houses over 320 of America’s rarest and most significant motorcycles and automobiles, and is renowned for its non-traditional approach to preserving a vast collection of two- and four-wheeled machines that spans more than 100 years. Each machine inside the museum is kept in running and operating condition, many of which are fired-up and run regularly for visitors.

“Over the past 10 years, Wheels Through Time has enjoyed enormous success here in Maggie Valley,” said museum curator Dale Walksler. “We owe a vast part of that success ...