Mustang Museum sets grand opening for April 17 Erin Kidd Apr 1, 2019 Apr 1, 2019 Updated Sep 19, 2019 0 This photo was taken a few weeks ago when the museum was still under construction. Erin Kidd/Independent Tribune Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Erin Kidd Concord will soon be the home to the world’s only Mustang museum.kAm%96 |FDE2?8 ~H?6C’D |FD6F>[ =@42E65 2E a` r2CA6?E6C rE] }([ :D D6E E@ 9@=5 2 8C2?5 @A6?:?8 46=63C2E:@? 7@C 42C 6?E9FD:2DED @? (65?6D52J[ pAC:= `fj 2=D@ E96 52E6 @7 E96 ddE9 2??:G6CD2CJ @7 E96 42C] %96 46=63C2E:@?D 7@C 42C =@G6CD H:== 4@?E:?F6 2== E92E H66<6?5[ 2?5 E96 >FD6F> H:== @A6? 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