Museum of NC Handicrafts
Discover our extensive collections of North Carolina handicrafts, including our Native American collection.
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The historic Shelton House grounds and barn provide an inviting venue for a wide variety of events.
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The Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts
The Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts, founded in 1977, stands as a testament to crafters, both Native American and North Carolina heritage artisans. Its treasures include many gems of history as well as contemporary examples of heritage handicrafts, each with a unique story to tell.
News & Events
Celebrate Heritage of the Mountains on the Shelton Campus
Celebrate the heritage of the mountains June 22-23 on the ‘Shelton Campus’ - Carol Viau, The Mountaineer
BRHW Appalachian Sunday – Blue Ridge Heritage Music Celebration
Join Us for BRHW Appalachian Sunday, June 23, 2019 "A Celebration of Blue Ridge Heritage Music" White Water Bluegrass Company [...]
Shelton House June 2019 Newsletter
June 2019 Newsletter This month will be special at the Shelton House!