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Hours of Operation
Tuesday-Saturday 10am-4pm

Closed Sundays, Mondays,
and major holidays

Admission
$5 for Adults

$4 for Students and
Seniors 55 & Older

Children 4 & under are admitted free

Wilkes Heritage Museum

Racing, Moonshine and Tom Dooley

Up-Coming Event
''Candle Light Ghost Tours''
Saturday April 10 will begin the Museum's monthly 'Candle Light Ghost Tours'. Find out what spirits are roaming through the Wilkes Heritage Museum's Old Jail and Cleveland House, as well as the town's old surrounding buildings and cemetary.
- Cost: $5.00 per person
- Starting Location: The Old Jail, downtown Wilkesboro NC
- Starting Time: 7:00pm

Tours are conducted every 30 minutes until 9:00pm.


Wilkes Heritage Museum, Inc. is a private, non-profit organization formed in 1968. The Wilkes Heritage Museum, Inc. is responsible for operating and maintaining the Old Wilkes Jail (c. 1859), Robert Cleveland Log Home (c. 1779), and the Wilkes Heritage Museum (former Wilkes County Courthouse, c. 1902).

The Wilkes Heritage Museum consists of a self-guided tour featuring exhibits including early settlement, medicine, military history, moonshine, and early stock-car racing.

Guided tours of the Old Wilkes Jail and Robert Cleveland Log Home are given at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm Tuesday- Saturday. Special programs are also offered; call for availability.

Candle Light Ghost Tours
April 10, 2010
Candle Light Ghost Tours
May 08, 2010
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