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Other Regional Historic and Cultural

Connections 
(alphabetic listing)

(Underlined items are links to the organization's web pages or related information)

J.E. Broyhill Civic Center. Call 828-726-2401 for event schedule.

Baird House: see Granite Falls History and Transportation Museum below.

Burke County Museum, 201 West Meeting St., Morganton, NC 28655.  828-437-177

Caldwell Arts Council, 601 College Ave., SW, Lenoir, NC  28645.  Call 828-754-2486

Caldwell County Genealogical Society. Meets first Tuesday of month. Caldwell Co.. Lib., Lenoir.  For information, call 828-758-1075.

Caldwell County Public Library, Lenoir Branch. 120 Hospital Ave. Lenoir, NC 28645.

  • Local History Room. Monday/Wednesday/Friday, 8:30-5:30; Tuesday/Thursday, 8:30-8:30; Saturday, 9-4. For information, call 828-757-1271.

Chapel of Rest, Highway 268.  Open daily.  Events as announced.  For information, call 828-758-0906

Collettsville Historical Society, Inc. Call 828-728-5817.

Foothills Performing Arts Theater.  2855 Hickory Blvd. SW, Hudson, NC 28638.  Performances as announced.  Call 828-726-2318.

Fort Defiance. Highway 268, Yadkin Valley.  For information, call 828-758-1671. 

"From This Day Forward." Valdese, NC. July-August.  Call 828-874-1893 or 800-635-4778.

Gamewell History Committee.  For information, call 828-754-1991.

Granite Falls History and Transportation Museum (Baird House)Saturday, 10-4; Sunday, 2-4.  Call 828-396-3131 for information.

Harper School of Music.  Concerts as announced.  For information call 828-754-2297.

Historic Wilkes, Inc.  Wilkesboro, NC. For information, call 336-667-3712.

History Museum of Burke County, 201 W. Meeting St.  Morganton, NC  28655.  Call 828-437-1277.

"Horn in the West." Outdoor drama about the Revolutionary War, in Boone, NC.  June-August.  For information, call 828-264-2120.

Hudson Town Museum. Hudson, NC.  For information, call 828-728-8272.

North Carolina School of the Deaf.  History Display in 1880 Superintendent's House.  For information, call 828-432-5202.

Telephone Pioneers Museum. Lenoir, NC.  For information, call 828-728-4511.

"Tom Dooley: A Wilkes County Legend." Benton Hall, 300 D St., North Wilkesboro, NC, July-August.  For information, call 336-838-PLAY.

Trail of Faith, Valdese, NC . For information, call 828-874-1893 or 800-635-4778.

Tuttle Education Forest, Mid-March-Friday before Thanksgiving. For information, call 828-757-5608

Twin Poplars: legendary location of a peace treaty entered upon by the Cherokee and Catawba Indians in Caldwell County.

Valdese Tourism Office.  Valdese, NC  828-879-2126..

Waldensian Museum, Valdese, NC.  3:00-5:00 Sundays.  Call 828-(828) 874-3370 or (828) 874-2531.

Whippoorwill Village, Highway 268, Ferguson, NC.  Saturday-Sunday, 3-5 p.m., April-December.  For information, call 336-973-3237.

Wilson Creek Visitor Center.  7805 Brown Mountain Beach Rd., Collettsville, NC. 828-759-0005

North Carolina ECHO (Exploring Cultural Heritage Online) provides listings by county (Caldwell) and city , for another approach to finding additional historic and cultural connections in the Caldwell County region.

 

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