Museum in Buncombe, North Carolina

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Updated October 31, 2026

Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum

Museum

Asheville, NC

Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum displays antique automobiles from 1914–1959, including a rare 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham, with free admission.

  • antique automobile enthusiasts
  • visitors seeking a free or donation-based Asheville attraction
  • learning about Harry Blomberg and Asheville automotive history

Grovewood Village

Museum

Asheville, NC

Grovewood Village combines two museums, including an antique car collection, with Biltmore Industries textile history on an 11-acre historic site.

  • Antique automobile enthusiasts
  • Visitors interested in Asheville and Biltmore Industries history
  • Arts and Crafts enthusiasts

Asheville Radio Museum

Museum

Asheville, NC

Asheville Radio Museum offers free Saturday tours with 50-plus ham radios and 50-plus vintage home radios on display.

  • visitors interested in vintage radios and ham radio
  • STEM students seeking hands-on demonstrations of radio technology
  • families interested in telegraph, telephone, phonograph, television, and early computer history

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FAQ

Which Buncombe County museum is best for antique cars?

Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum is dedicated to antique and vintage automobiles from 1914–1959. Grovewood Village also includes Estes-Winn along with textile history, historic buildings, and artist studios.

Are these museums free?

Grovewood Village and Asheville Radio Museum list free admission. Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum is free with a suggested $5 donation.

When are Estes-Winn and Grovewood Village open?

Both museums are closed from January through March. Estes-Winn is listed as open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from April through December.

Where can I see vintage radios and ham-radio demonstrations near Asheville?

Asheville Radio Museum displays more than 50 ham radios and more than 50 vintage home radios, with live ham-station and early-radio demonstrations. Its listed visiting window is Saturdays from noon to 3 p.m.

Are the museums wheelchair accessible?

Estes-Winn has a portable wheelchair ramp at the entrance, but its lower level is not accessible. Grovewood Village notes that not every area has full wheelchair access.