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food and food making items used by people around the 19th century

Learn about the food ways of the past

up close of two panels from the Place at the Polls exhibit

Learn about voting rights in North Carolina

Featured Exhibits

Experience the past firsthand, learning about the people and culture which shaped our community.

Plan Your Visit

Find out more about our museum. We're located at 78-C Catawba Ave. Old Fort, N.C.

Counties represented by the Mountain Gateway Museum

Outreach

Learn how we can work together to help tell Western NC's story.

Upcoming Events

Jun 14, 2025 - Aug 16, 2025 —

Second Saturday Workshops