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Avery County Historical Museum


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The museum was formed to collect, preserve and display vital information, photographs and artifacts about people, events and places that make up the history of Avery County and this area.Circa 1912 Avery County Jail displays articles of early life in Avery County. Special exhibits rotating every six months.




Address:
PO Box 266
Newland, NC 28657
Phone: (828)733-7111


Come visit us in Newland, North Carolina

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Cartner Christmas Tree Farm

Choose & Cut Christmas Tree Farm - Wholesale & retail tree grower - Growers of Quality Blue Ridge Fraser Firs since 1959

Newland, NC Farms


High Haven

House (sleeps 10) & Apartment (sleeps 4) Open April - October. Scenic views near all High Country attractions. Attractively furnished. Cable TV, dishwasher, microwave & laundry. Fireplaces, decks & porches.

Newland, NC Other Attractions

Mountain Glen Golf Course

Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7

Newland, NC Golf Courses

Avery County Historical Museum

The museum was formed to collect, preserve and display vital information, photographs and artifacts about people, events and places that make up the history of Avery County and this area.Circa 1912

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