History Museum in Surry, North Carolina

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Updated October 31, 2026

Horne Creek Living Historical Farm

History Museum

Pinnacle, NC

Horne Creek Living Historical Farm recreates North Carolina farm life circa 1900 with an original farmhouse, tobacco barn, cultivated fields, and heritage apple orchard.

  • learning about North Carolina rural life around 1900
  • visiting a working historic farm with livestock and poultry
  • exploring heritage apple orchards

Mount Airy Museum of Regional History

History Museum

Mt Airy, NC

Mount Airy Museum of Regional History offers four floors of permanent exhibits, 4–6 changing exhibitions annually, and docent-led tours lasting about two hours.

  • Visitors exploring Mount Airy and northwestern North Carolina regional history
  • Families seeking permanent and changing exhibits
  • Groups needing docent-led or self-guided tours

Gertrude Smith House

History Museum

Mt Airy, NC

Gertrude Smith House is a historic house built by merchant and landowner Jefferson Davis Smith around the turn of the century.

  • visiting a historic Mount Airy house

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FAQ

How much does it cost to visit Horne Creek Living Historical Farm?

Admission to the site is free, but guided tours have a fee.

How long does a tour at Mount Airy Museum of Regional History take?

Docent-led tours of all galleries take approximately two hours.

Is Mount Airy Museum of Regional History accessible?

The museum lists wheelchair-accessible entrances, restrooms, galleries, elevators, and ramps.

When is Mount Airy Museum of Regional History closed?

Visitors should check winter scheduling because the museum is closed Sundays and Mondays during the winter season.

Can I bring an animal into Mount Airy Museum?

Non-service animals are not permitted inside the museum.