Polk County Museums Unite for Grand Re-opening on July 4th
Polk County History Museum, House of Flags Museum to hold ribbon-cutting ceremony COLUMBUS—A unique blend of local and national history awaits visitors this Independence Day as the Polk County History Museum and the House of Flags Museum officially open their shared home at 33 Gibson Street. The grand re-opening will take place on July 4th from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with a ribbon-cutting ceremony scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Read more about the Grand Re-opening event here.
History in the Baking!
A Contest to Find the Best Baker in Polk County
Learn more about the contest here —>
or contact Becky Hudson at 828-553-4045 or Linda Covil at 828-899-4142.
WATCH US MOVE HISTORY!!
At 8am on Friday, April 25th the Tally Ho Coach, pictured, was moved from 60 Walker Road to its new location at 33 Gibson Street. The coach is now on display in an exciting new enclosure and is sure to be a must-see event - come one, come all!
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The Museum
Museum is currently closed and will be moving to a new location in a few months
Resources
Browse our collection of links to a variety of online historical links of local interest.
