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Even Harley-Davidson can’t fit 100-plus years of history into a single museum. 

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HARLEY-DAVIDSON ARCHIVES

HARLEY-DAVIDSON ARCHIVES

It's the ultimate insider view of motorcycle history. Harley-Davidson production models from every era. Brilliant ideas that never saw the light of day. And plenty of weird, wonderful ephemera from our past. A window into our workspace lets Museum visitors see the Archives team at work restoring items to display condition.

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Harley-Davidson History

There's plenty of Harley-Davidson history on display in our galleries and exhibits, and even more to experience on our behind-the-scenes tours. Check out some of the historical highlights in the H-D history timeline.

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MOTOR offers a menu of bold American classics that celebrate the open road.

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Milwaukee, WI 53201 | Phone: 1-877-436-8738

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