Vintage Volkswagens

Local couple enjoys collecting unique automobiles
  • Aurora Jo Jensen holding cat, Bert, on top if the Jensen’s VW pickup. Photo by Christine Jensen.
    Aurora Jo Jensen holding cat, Bert, on top if the Jensen’s VW pickup. Photo by Christine Jensen.
  • The 1974 Super Beetle that started it all. Photo by Christine Jensen.
    The 1974 Super Beetle that started it all. Photo by Christine Jensen.
    More than eight decades ago, the first Volkswagen (VW) was created and manufactured in Germany as an affordable option for families. The word Volkswagen derives from the German words 'Volk' and “Wagen” which translates to, “People's Car.” For one area resident, whose love of Volkswagens began when he was just a young man, collecting these unique automobiles has become a passion as well ...

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