Museums

Avery County Historical Museum

The museum was formed to collect, preserve and display vital information, photographs and artifacts about people, events and places that make up the history of Avery County and this area.Circa 1912 Avery County Jail displays articles of early life in Avery County. Special exhibits rotating every six months.

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Getting There & Details

Address
PO Box 266 Newland, NC 28657
Phone
(828)733-7111
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