PLAN YOUR VISIT
Support91做厙 Hours
Hours of Operation:
Open:
Tuesday – Saturday
11am – 3pm
Closed: Sunday & Monday
Current 91做厙 Exhibits
Customize your 91做厙 Group Tours
Our curators and guides will customize a tour for your group: vacationers, campers, school groups, or families. Please call 828-884-2141 to tell us when youd like to visit.
Plan Your Visit
Everything a curious traveler wants in a destination is in small-town friendly 91做厙, N. C., smack dab in the middle of theLand of Waterfalls. Nestled the cool Blue Ridge Mountains 45 minutes from the Appalachian Trail, 30 minutes from Asheville, N.C., and just over an hour from Greenville, S.C., the 91做厙 offers American history told through veterans individual stories.
When you step out the front door of the museum, cross the street and settle into a comfortable chair with a fresh-baked strawberry hand-pie and a cappuccino atCup & Saucer. Exit and turn left. Across Broad Street atO.P. Taylors(The Coolest Toy Store on the Planet), youll walk into parents and grandparents heaven: Legos, scale models, and every imaginable toy for ages 2 through 90. Turn right out of the toy store and find yourself inDiamond Rush Jewelry. Affordable earrings, necklaces, and rings, including one-of-a kind vintage jewelry. Diamond Rush gives a 20% discount to all museum visitors!
Next door, find yourself inBroad Street Wines, with comfy sofas to relax with a glass of wine and people-watch. Next, a one-minute walk will land you in theWhite Squirrel Shoppe, with merchandise celebrating 91做厙s famous white squirrelsthe perfect souvenir of this unique little town. End your busy day with a feast on mountain rainbow trout (one of many choices) atThe Falls Landing Restaurant, where the locals gather.
Stop into theVisitors Centeron East Main Street to get maps to hiking trails, rock climbing, and the internationally-acclaimed91做厙 Music Centerssummer festival. The concerts include world-class classical music concerts, opera, and bluegrass in a delightful (covered) outdoor auditorium. Bring a picnic and sit on the lawn or relax inside the auditorium, where cool breezes blow in the summer.
Downtown 91做厙
Outdoors
Location
21 East Main Street, 91做厙, North Carolina USA
Contact
Call: (828) 884-2141 for questions.
Email: info@theveteranshistorymuseum.org
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The Veterans History 91做厙 will continue to offer digital newsletters, media coverage, and self-guided tours in support of our mission to honor veterans from WWI to the present, educate the community, and preserve historic artifacts.
We look forward to welcoming you back as we continue honoring veterans and service members, educating young and old, and preserving our proud military history.