Museum of NC Handicrafts
Discover our extensive collections of North Carolina handicrafts, including our Native American collection.
Special Event Booking
The historic Shelton House grounds and barn provide an inviting venue for a wide variety of events.
Support Shelton House
Make a donation, volunteer, or become a patron of Shelton House.
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
Shelton House August 2019 Newsletter – National Treasure???
August 2019 Newsletter Find a National Treasure in Waynesville at the Shelton House!
Shelton House July 2019 Newsletter – Summer is HERE!!!
July 2019 Newsletter It is Summer at the Shelton House!
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