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Greensboro History Museum

130 Summit Ave, Greensboro, North Carolina 27401 USA

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“celebrating Greensboro's local culture”

The Greensboro Historical Museum  is your source for stories and information on the history of the Piedmont area of North Carolina, particularly of Greensboro and Guilford County. The Greensboro Historical Museum celebrates Greensboro’s local culture and the city’s prominent place in American history. Collections document the many different nationalities and people who impacted the county’s history: Native Americans, Germans, African Americans, Quakers and Scots-Irish. Archives and artifacts relate to the lives of prominent Guilford County residents, such as David Caldwell, First Lady Dolley Madison, Governor John Motley Morehead, author O. Henry and educator Charles Henry Moore. For students, for families, for researchers, for everyone opportunities to study events in colonial Guilford County, the Civil War, the roots of the Civil Rights Movement, and the rise of textile manufacturing in the South.

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Barrie P.

If you have time to kill before a show at the Tanger Center, I would highly recommend popping into the history museum. It is free and they have very cool permanent exhibits as well as interesting... Read more

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Gregg N.

We stopped into the Greensboro Historical Museum (free admission) for a bit. Found this spot because I missed a turn! lol As we were stopped at the light, we saw "Smithsonian", googled it, and... Read more

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Elizabeth P.

Get to know Greensboro in all its glory! I recently moved here and was excited to see all the accomplishments and history of my new city. It's a great FREE experience. I recommend stopping by.... Read more

Greensboro History Museum

130 Summit Ave
Greensboro, North Carolina
27401 USA
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  • Sun: 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Tue - Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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