Town of Ayden Museum
Museum
Why pick this one
Town of Ayden Museum preserves Ayden history through archives, oral histories, historical photographs, art collections, and a free 24-home walking-tour brochure.
Best for
- Visitors researching Ayden families, homes, businesses, churches, schools, or community events
- People seeking local historical documents, maps, oral histories, photographs, or scrapbook materials
- Visitors interested in Ayden art exhibitions and permanent collections
- Self-guided exploration of 24 historic Ayden homes
Look elsewhere if
- Visitors seeking a published location or regular museum hours, which the website does not currently provide
Specialties
- Ayden local-history archives
- Historical photographs, documents, maps, oral histories, and scrapbooks
- Art exhibitions and permanent art collections
- Self-guided historic homes walking tours
What makes them different
- The Ayden Historical and Arts Society was founded by local Ayden citizens in fall 2015
- Archives include historical documents, historic maps, oral histories, and AES scrapbooks
- Free brochure features two self-guided walking tours covering 24 historic Ayden homes
- Collections include historical photographs organized by people, sports, homes, churches, parades, downtown, schools, and local business
- The museum combines local history exhibits with current and permanent art collections
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Contact & Location
- Address
- 554 Second St, Ayden, NC 28513
- Phone
- +12523201954
- Website
- http://www.aydenhistoricalandartssociety.com/
Services
- Museum exhibitions
- Historical archives
- Arts programming
- Community events
- Historic homes tour materials