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Southern Appalachian Radio
Museum has a wide range of radio memorabilia including exhibits of
Atwater Kent, Philco, Silvertone, Edison phonographs, Crosley,
Hammarlund, Harvey Wells, test instruments, spark gap transmitters,
keys and ancient QSL cards. This is a museum where you can touch the
radios and do things, and they also have an amateur radio station
W4AFM on premises where you can take a turn at the mike!
Website:
Southern Appalachian Radio
Museum
Location:
Campus of Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Asheville
NC
Address: Room 315 Elm Building, AB-Tech College, Asheville NC
28801
Telephone: 828-298-1847
Hours: Friday 1 - 3 p.m. or call for a tour at other times
Fees: None
Allow: 1 hour
Nearby:
Smith-McDowell House,
Biltmore Village, Biltmore Estate
Directions: From Pack Square proceed south on Biltmore
Avenue. As you pass the hospitals turn right onto Victoria Road for
about .9 mile. When you see a pedestrian overpass, turn right (up
the hill) at the electronic message board. Park in any of the spaces
marked with white strips in several lots; and enter the nearby Elm
Building. Take the elevator to the 3rd floor, room 315.
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