Jay Leno and his 1914

Jay Leno walkaround and joy ride in his 1914 Franklin.

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Franklin History

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H. H. Franklin Club Picture Archive

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Annual Treks (1998 - Present)

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2025 Westrek
Rohnert Park, CA 2024 Westrek
Baker City, WA 2023 Westrek
Prosser, WA 2022 Westrek
Minden, NV 2021 Westrek
Bend, OR 2019 Westrek
Buellton, CA 2018 Westrek
Fortuna, CA 2017 Westrek
West Yellowstone, MT 2016 Westrek
Long Beach, WA 2015 Westrek
Shady Cove, OR 2014 Westrek
Sonora, CA 2012 Westrek
Kanab, UT 2011 Westrek
Santa Barbara, CA 2010 Westrek
Rancho Cordova, CA 2009 Westrek
Forest Grove, OR 2008 Westrek
Nampa, ID 2007 Westrek
Geyserville, CA 2006 Westrek
Fallbrook, CA 2005 Westrek
Oakhurst/Yosemite, CA 2004 Westrek
Silverdale, WA 2003 Westrek
Patterson, CA 2002 Westrek
Thousand Oaks, CA 2001 Westrek
Lake Tahoe, NV 2000 Westrek
Leavenworth, WA, 1999 Westrek
Paso Robles, CA 1998 Westrek
Tombstone, AZ

Westreks (1998 - Present)

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2025 Spring,
Rockford, IL 2024 Spring
Hastings, MI 2024 Fall
Berlin, OH 2023 Spring
Hastings, NE 2023 Fall
Keweenaw County, MI 2022 Spring
Winona, MN 2022 Fall
Hagerstown, MD 2021 Spring
Hastings, MI 2019 Spring
Warrenton, VA 2019 Fall
Elkader, IA 2018 Spring
Indianapolis, IN 2018 Fall
Pipestone, MN 2017 Spring
Hastings and
Hickory Corners, MI 2017 Fall
Manitowoc, WI 2016 Spring
Lincoln, NE 2016 Fall
Troy OH 2014 Spring
Hastings, MI 2014 Fall
Sandwich, IL 2013 Spring
Pontiac, IL 2013 Fall
Rhode Island 2012 Fall
New Castle and
Pittsburgh, PA 2010 Fall
Chippewa Falls, WI 2009 Spring
Quincy, IL 2009 Fall
Prestonsburg, KY 2008 Spring
Tri-Cities of IL 2008 Fall
Kalamazoo, MI 2007 Spring
Decatur, IL 2007 Fall
Alton, IL 2006 Spring
Rockford, IL 2006 Fall
Mt. Olive, NJ 2005 Spring
Burlington, NC 2005 Fall
St. Cloud, MN 2004 Spring
Hannibal, MO 2003 Spring
Kern's, Wisconsin 2003 Fall
Goshen, IN 2002 Fall
Chelsea, MI 2001 Spring
Illinois 2001 Fall
Winona, MN 2000 Spring
Mt. Pleasant, MI 2000 Fall
Lancaster, OH 1999 Fall
Decatur, IL

Midwest Meets (1999 - Present)

The Franklin Automobile Collection at the Gilmore

Grand Opening of the Franklin Museum (2010)

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The Annual Air Cooled Gathering

Other Franklin Club Meets

General Franklin Images and Stories

Jay Leno talks about Ralph Hamlin's 1911 Model D Race Car