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Permanent Exhibits

Our permanent exhibits explore a range of topics from the history of southern Appalachian culture including folk medicine, spinning, weaving and other traditional crafts, moonshining and agriculture.

Living the Cabin Life

Remedies From the Past: Folk Medicine in Western North Carolina

The Spirit of the Mountains: Moonshine and Appalachian Life

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24 Water Street, Old Fort, N.C. 28762

CALL US AT (828) 668-9259

ABOUT THE MOUNTAIN GATEWAY MUSEUM

Our museum explores and celebrates the cultural history of western North Carolina, an area spanning 39 counties from the Blue Ridge mountains to the Piedmont.

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