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Museums around the Triad

Thursday, August 13, 2009
(Updated Friday, August 14 - 10:45 pm)

Guilford County

Blandwood Mansion, 447 W. Washington St., Greensboro, www.blandwood.org, 272-5003

Brock Historical Museum of Greensboro College, Main Building, Greensboro College, 815 W. Market St., Greensboro, http://museum.gborocollege.edu, 272-7102

Charlotte Hawkins Brown Memorial State Historic Site, 6136 Burlington Road, Sedalia, www.nchistoricsites.org/chb/chb.htm, 449-4846

Doll & Miniature Museum of High Point, 101 W. Green Drive, High Point, www.dollandminiaturemuseum.org, 885-3655

Elsewhere Artist Collaborative, 606 and 608 S. Elm St., Greensboro, www.elsewhereelsewhere.org, 549-5555

Greensboro Children’s Museum, 220 N. Church St., Greensboro, www.gcmuseum.com, 574-2898

Greensboro Historical Museum, 130 Summit Ave., Greensboro, www.greensborohistory.org, 373-2043

High Point Museum and Historical Park, 1859 E. Lexington Ave., High Point, www.highpointmuseum.org, 885-1859

Museum of Old Domestic Life, 555 E. Springfield Road, High Point, 882-3054

Natural Science Center of Greensboro, 4301 Lawndale Drive, Greensboro, www.natsci.org, 288-3769

Piedmont Environmental Center, 1220 Penny Road, High Point, www.piedmontenvironmental.com, 883-8531

Tannenbaum Historic Park, 2200 New Garden Road, Greensboro, www.nps.gov/guco, 545-5315

Weatherspoon Art Museum, Spring Garden and Tate streets at UNCG, Greensboro. http://weatherspoon.uncg.edu/, 334-5770.

 

Forsyth County

Children’s Museum of Winston-Salem, 390 S. Liberty St., Winston-Salem, www.childrensmuseumofws.org, 723-9111

Korner’s Folly, 413 S. Main St., Kernersville, www.kornersfolly.org, 996-7922

Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, 924 S. Main St., Winston-Salem, http://mesda.org, 721-7360

Old Salem, 600 S. Main St., Winston-Salem, www.oldsalem.org, 721-7300

Reynolda House Museum of American Art, 2250 Reynolda Road, Winston-Salem, www.reynoldahouse.org, 758-5150

SciWorks, 400 W. Hanes Mill Road, Winston-Salem, www.sciworks.org, 767-6730

Wake Forest Museum of Anthropology, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, www.wfu.edu/moa, 758-5282

 

Other area museums

Alamance County Historical Museum, 4777 N.C. 62 South, Burlington, 226-8254

Chinqua Penn Plantation, 2138 Wentworth St., Reidsville, www.chinquapenn.com, 477-4453

Davidson County Historical Museum, Lexington, www.visitdavidsoncounty.com/historicalsites.html, 242-2035

Museum of North Carolina Traditional Pottery, 122 E. Main St., Seagrove, 873-7887

N.C. Pottery Center, 233 East Ave., Seagrove, www.ncpotterycenter.com, 873-8430

Textile Heritage Museum, 2406 Glencoe St., Historic Glencoe Village, N.C. 62, Burlington, www.textileheritagemuseum.org, 260-0038
 

Accompanying Photos

Jerry Wolford (News & Record)

Photo Caption: A baby lemur is shown during a visit by Jack Hanna at the Natural Science Center in May.

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