Raeford-Hoke Museum

History Museum

Raeford, NC

Raeford-Hoke Museum offers free admission to a 1905 house, one-room schoolhouse, 1921 fire truck, genealogical records, and historic homes.

  • Visitors exploring Hoke County history
  • Genealogy research involving local records
  • Private tours for groups of 10 or more

Mill Prong Preservation, Inc.

History Museum

Red Springs, NC

Mill Prong Preservation offers docent-led tours of a 1795 National Register-listed house on the first Sunday of each month.

  • Visitors studying Scottish Highland settlement in southeastern North Carolina
  • Visitors interested in early Cape Fear and Lumber River history
  • People researching Gilchrist, McEachern, or other local families

History Museum in nearby counties

FAQ

Which Hoke County history museum has free admission?

Raeford-Hoke Museum lists admission as free, with donations appreciated.

When can I tour Mill Prong House?

Mill Prong Preservation holds open houses on the first Sunday of each month from 2–5 PM, with docent-led tours.

Where can I research Hoke County genealogy?

Raeford-Hoke Museum has an expansive collection of genealogical records. Mill Prong also documents local families, Highland Scots, and nearby African-American and McEachern cemeteries.