WILKES COUNTY HERITAGE MUSEUM

WILKESBORO, NC

The Wilkes County Heritage Museum is a historical museum located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Wilkes County. It is housed in a historic building that was once the Wilkes County Courthouse.

The museum features a wide range of exhibits that cover the history of the region, including displays on agriculture, industry, art, and music. Visitors can explore the museum's many galleries, which include exhibits on the Civil War, the Revolutionary War, and the history of the local community.

One of the most popular exhibits is the museum's collection of antique farm equipment, which includes plows, wagons, and other tools used by early farmers in the area. There is also a collection of vintage cars and trucks on display, along with a replica of an early 20th-century general store.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also offers a variety of educational programs and events throughout the year. These include lectures, workshops, and special exhibits that explore the history and culture of Wilkes County.

Overall, the Wilkes County Heritage Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the rich history and culture of North Carolina's Piedmont region.

WILKES COUNTY HERITAGE MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WILKESBORO NC. US MID #8403700006

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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• telephone: 3366673171
• website: http://www.wilkesheritagemuseum.com

WILKES COUNTY HERITAGE MUSEUM
100 W MAIN ST
WILKESBORO
NC
28697

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