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The Golden Age of Railroad Dining Exhibit

Purchase General Admission Tickets February – May 2026 Included with Museum Admission The Golden Age of Railroad Dining Exhibit A new exhibit in the Master Mechanic’s Office showcases dining car china and silver service pieces from the railroads that operated...

The Duke Endowment Centennial Traveling Exhibit

Doris Tours September 5, 6, 19, 20October 24, 25   Walk-up Tour Times 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. *Included with Museum Admission. The Duke Endowment Centennial Traveling Exhibit Join us in celebrating The Duke Endowment’s centennial year! The...

The Art of Nadine Charlsen

June 28 – September 5, 2022 Trains that Make America: The Railroad Art of Nadine Charlsen Born in Bird City, Kansas, Nadine Charlsen lived in Kansas throughout her childhood. Her father was an industrial arts teacher and furniture builder; her mother was an oil...

The Life of a Brakeman

George Winslow Whittington, who rode the rails of Southern Railways’ Asheville Division as brakeman from 1926 to his retirement from that same role in 1963. Regina Lynch-Hudson, granddaughter of George Winslow Whittington visits “The Life of a Brakeman” at the N.C....
Oasis Spaces Exhibit

Oasis Spaces Exhibit

Now thru February 28, 2023 Scavenger Hunt Download Now EXHIBIT GUIDE Navigating Jim Crow: The Green Bookand Oasis Spaces in North Carolina Exhibit On Display Now Through February 28, 2023 The North Carolina African American Heritage Commission (AAHC), a division of...