Hickory Ridge Living History Museum


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Hickory Ridge Living History Museum

591 Horn in the West Dr.

Boone, NC 28607

 

Latitude: 36° 12' 30.6" N

Longitude: -81° 40' 10.56" W

Description

Living history recreated by volunteers in 18th century attire, working with traditional tools, engaged in hearthside cooking, candlemaking, weaving and other activities, all in five original mountain log cabins. Gift shop on site.

Open Saturday mornings 9am - 12pm, May through October. Also open 5:30-8:00 p.m. daily (except Mondays) during the "Horn in the West" outdoor drama season, late-June through mid-August. Private group tours with activities, available year-round to large groups by appointment (four-week notice required; please call for more information).

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Special Directions

In Boone, from Highways 105/321 North, turn onto Horn in the West Dr. Or, from Highway 421, take Highway 105 Ext. South and turn right onto Horn Ave.

Amenities

  • Donations Accepted
  • Flush Toilets
  • Free Parking
  • Gift / Retail Shop
  • Group Rate Available
  • Hiking/Walking Trail
  • Motorcoach Parking
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Reservations Required for Groups
  • Tour - Guided
  • Tour - Self Guided
  • Tour - Walking

Event Schedule

Boone Heritage Festival

Oct. 12, 2013

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