LASR.net Homepage




Menu

Mountain Heritage Center


category : Museums
The permanent exhibition features the 18th century migration of the Scotch-Irish to the New World where they settled across Western North Carolina. The museum celebrates the rich heritage of the Southern Appalachian region with traveling exhibitions, educational programs and demonstrations.


Address:
Western Carolina University, Robinson Ad

Phone: (828)227-7129


Our Website:www.wcu.edu/mhc/

Come visit us in Cullowhee, North Carolina

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Lakeshore Mountain Hide-Away

Beautiful 2 story lakefront cottage. 1750 sq. ft. Sleeps 8, 4 BR, 2 1/2 Bath, 28 ft. covered porch overlooking lake. Dock, fireplace, wood paneling, bright, and cheerful. Vaulted greatroom, 2 skylights, gas grill, satelitte TV/

Cullowhee, NC Businesses

Up Yonder

A mountain cottage nestled high in a mountain cove on 96 secluded acres. Two bedroom, living room, large kitchen with microwave,W/D, all appliances. Decks, covered porch with rocking chairs. Outside grill and eating area. TV/

Cullowhee, NC Businesses

Mountain Heritage Center

The permanent exhibition features the 18

Cullowhee, NC Museums


Tuckaseigee Valley Cabins

Two bedroom, two bath (some with Jacuzzis) cabins with wood burning fireplace, AC, dishwasher, microwave, TV, VCR, Satellite dish; Porches have great views with rocking chairs; Picnic tables with grills are outside;

Cullowhee, NC Businesses

Things to do Museums near Cullowhee, NC

Museum of the Cherokee Indian

After a $3.5 million renovation, the museum reopened in June 1998. The new museum combines technology (computer-generated ima...

Rutherford County Farm Museum

Display of artifacts reflecting life on the farm and in textile mills in late 18th and eary 19th century Rutherford County. I...

Museum of N.C. Minerals

Exhibits feature minerals and gems found in North Carolina. Fun, interactive displays explain the importance of mining in th...

Mineral and Lapidary Museum of Henderson Co., Inc

The Mineral & Lapidary Museum which opened in November of 1997 features the natural beauty of minerals, gems, fossils and art...

Cherokee County Historical Museum

Reflects the life of the Cherokee Indian during the time of the Cherokee nation and the removal along the Trail of Tears to O...