Amenities
- Handicap Accessible
- Parking: Motorcoach rv
- Tours: Guided
Location
100 E. Main Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
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Located in the 1902 former Wilkes County Courthouse, the museum is one of only three remaining of the Beaux-Arts Neo-Classical Revival style. Full of rich heritage, colorful characters, significant events and true enterprise in cultural arts & music, and business & industry exhibits. These exhibits tell the story of Wilkes from its beginning through Native Americans, Moravian explorers, Revolutionary & Civil War heroes, moonshine and racing, Daniel Boone, Gov. Montford Stokes, the infamous Tom "Dooley" Dula, natural disasters like the 1916 and 1940 floods, and much more.
Tours include the museum, Old Jail, Robert Cleveland Log House, and local historic properties within the National Register of Historic Places.
100 E. Main Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
