The Springfield History Museum recently opened “Motorcycles in Springfield, 1900-1939,” an exhibit examining the role of motorcycles in entertainment and daily life in Springfield and Lane County.

“That certainly looks like an old Indian, doesn’t it?” asks a passer-by as I’m fueling up the motorcycle at a gas station in Washington, Va. “What year ­­­is it?” He’s an older gentleman, a real rider ...

The entire exhibit is something of a happy accident, says Maddi McGraw, curator at the Springfield History Museum. Motorcycles in Springfield, 1900 to 1939, which opened July 14 at the museum, started ...

Springfield History Museum's newest exhibit shines a light on the city's early motorcycle culture. “Motorcycles in Springfield, 1900-1939” is a new temporary exhibit featuring historic motorcycles, ...