American Diner Museum

When Walter Scott began to offer prepared food from a converted horse-drawn freight wagon in Providence, Rhode Island in 1872, he unknowingly inspired the birth of what would become one of America's most recognized icons,the diner.The American Diner Museum is a non-profit organization established in 1996 to recognize the diner's cultural and historical significance as well as its international importance.
A permanent home for the American Diner Museum is in the process of being established in Providence, Rhode Island to celebrate the culture and preserve the colorful history of this unique American institution.If you own a diner or like to eat in diners then this list is for you. Preservation, restoration and public awareness of Historic American Diners are key goals of this Museum. We will provide you by email,information on events,news and projects of the American Diner Museum including Diner-Rama our convention for diner enthusiasts.This is the place to discuss your local diner.Support Your Local Roadside Diner.