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Displays showcase mountain lifestyle and history from the earliest original inhabitants through the settlement period and into the twentieth century. Museum highlights include an introductory video presentation, self-guided tours, living history exhibits, collections of photographs, tools, and housewares. Muse programs are featured several times a year and the Pioneer Day festival is held on the grounds. The site also houses two 1800s log cabins, an outdoor amphitheater and a picnic area along the banks of Mill Creek.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Andrews Geyser

Popular streamside wooded picnic area alongside national forest service lands. In 1885

Old Fort, NC Historical Markers


Downtown Old Fort

Located at the foot of the Black Mountains, downtown Old Fort is a small quaint town often called the "gateway to the west". Home to the recently renovated Old Fort Train Station, Museum & Visitor's Center, historic Arrowhead monument and Old Fort Mountain Music.

Old Fort, NC Forts



Things to do near Old Fort, NC

Foundation-Performing Arts & Conference Center at Isothermal

Mainstage Performing Arts Series-featuring music, dance, comedy, theatre and more. Children's Series-theatre for school group...

Deer Meadow Cabin

Cozy 1 bedroom cabin with big country porch in beautiful country setting. Ideal for couple or professional person.

The Blowing Rock

The Blowing Rock is an immense cliff 4000 feet above sea level, over-hanging Johns River Gorge 3000 feet below. The phenomeno...

Woodlands BBQ

Featuring chopped and sliced beef and pork, ribs and chicken. Wide selection of sandwiches and Mexican food available. Dail...