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Mountain Legacies: Exploring Appalachian Culture

Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 W Main St, Brevard, North Carolina, United States

Mountain Legacies: Exploring Appalachian Culture Exhibit. Come sit a spell and join us as we look at the lifestyle, customs, traditions, and stories that express this unique and vibrant culture. The Museum is open Thursday through Saturday from noon until 4:00.  Admission is free, but donations are accepted. Group or special after-hours tours can be […]

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Silvermont Second Floor House Museum

Silvermont Mansion 364 E Main St, Brevard, North Carolina, United States

Silvermont Mansion, built by Transylvania Industrialist Joseph Silversteen in 1917, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Second Floor House Museum has been furnished with original Silversteen furnishings and houses many of the family's personal belongings.

East Main & Silvermont Extended Tour

Brevard/Transylvania County Visitor Center 175 E Main St, Brevard, North Carolina, United States

During this extended tour, learn about early to mid-20th century boarding houses and explore Silvermont, home of industrialist Joseph Silversteen and his family. The Silvermont portion of the tour includes the Second Floor House Museum and the third floor, which has not been refurbished. Participants will be required to climb two sets of stairs. The […]

Historic Town Square Extended Tour

Downtown Brevard, in front of the Courthouse Gazebo 7 E Main St, Brevard, NC 28712, USA, United States

This extended tour allows guests to see areas of buildings not usually open to the public. This tour required the ability to walk stairs, and participants must pass through the metal detector at the County Courthouse. The tour is limited to 8 people, costing $20 per person. Meet at the Gazebo at 2:00 pm. Contact […]

Exploring West Main Guided Walking Tour

Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 W Main St, Brevard, North Carolina, United States

Explore Brevard and learn about the early families and architecture of West Mains from a different perspective while walking behind buildings and through alleyways. The Tour departs the Transylvania Heritage Museum. The cost is $10 per person, and reservations are required by contacting the Transylvania Museum at 884-2347 or via email at program.transylvaniaheritage@gmail.com.

$10

 

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