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The
Highlands Museum & Historical Village is composed of a number of
restored buildings which make up the Historical Village. These
include the House-Trapier-Wright Home, the Highlands Historical
Museum and Bug Hill Cottage. The House-Trapier-Wright Home is the
oldest existing house in Highlands and was built in 1877. The museum
house exhibits of artifacts, photographs and memorabilia relating to
the history of the Highlands area.
Website:
Highlands Museum & Historical Village
Location: Highlands
NC
Distance: 1 hour from Asheville
Address: 524 N.4th Street, Highlands NC 28741
Telephone: 828-787-1050
Hours: May 23-October 31, Friday & Saturday, 10 a.m.-4
p.m., or by appointment
Fees: None
Allow: 1-2 hours
Resources:
Highlands Historical Society,524 N.4th Street, Highlands NC
28741; 828-787-1050
Nearby:
Nearby:
Highlands Biological Station,
Highlands Nature Center,
Pisgah National Forest,
The Bascom,
Waterfalls in Western North
Carolina
Directions: From Asheville, take NC 280 West to Brevard (280
begins as Airport Rd., accessible from US 25 or I-26). NC 280 joins
NC 64 just before reaching Brevard. Follow 64 West to Highlands. In
Highlands, turn left at the first light onto Main Street.
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