For this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post, I decided to look around Marion, McDowell County. There were a number of places that looked interesting. I went with Mountain Gateway Museum and Heritage Center – https://www.mgmnc.org/. I felt it was a good choice for this week’s North Carolina Thursdays post. According to the website, it’s open.
Official Website: https://www.mgmnc.org/
Hours
Mondays: Closed
Tuesday to Saturday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sundays: Closed
We are closed on the following state holidays for 2020:
January 20: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
April 10: Good Friday
May 25: Memorial Day
September 07: Labor Day
November 11: Veteran’s Day
November 26 and 27: Thanksgivig
December 24, 25, and 26: Christmas
January 01, 2021: New Year’s Day
Tour Groups
For school and group tours contact the House of Flags at 828-894-5640 or email flagmuseum@gmail.com.
Address:
PO Box 1090, Columbus, NC 28722
33 Gibson Street in Columbus, N.C.
Phone: 828-894-5640
Admission: Admission to the museum’s exhibits and most programs is free, however donations are appreciated. Some special exhibits and programs do have charges. Please call (828) 668-9259 for more information.
Atlas Obscura: No listing located https://www.atlasobscura.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MtnGatewayMuseum
Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mountain-gateway-museum/ (Some listings located)
Foursquare: No listing located https://www.foursquare.com/
GenealogyTrails: No listing located
Gluseum: No listing located https://www.gluseum.com/
Google Maps: Google Maps Old Fort, North Carolina (Street View available)
HMDB: No listing located https://www.hmdb.org/
Hometown Locator:https://northcarolina.hometownlocator.com/maps/distance-directions2.cfm?mountain%20gateway%20museum@35.6278,-82.1807
Inspirock: No listing located https://www.inspirock.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtngateway/ and
https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/mountaingatewaymuseum/
Landmarkhunter: No listing located https://landmarkhunter.com/
Linkedin: No listing located http://www.linkedin.com/
Museums.us: https://www.museums.us/state/north-carolina/cullowhee/mountain-gateway-museum-and-heritage-center
National Register of Historic Places: No listing located https://npgallery.nps.gov/
Only In Your State: No listing located https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/365987907188328611/
Roads and Kingdoms: No listing located https://roadsandkingdoms.com/
Roadside America: No listing located https://www.roadsideamerica.com/
RoadTrippers: https://maps.roadtrippers.com/us/old-fort-nc/attractions/mountain-gateway-museum-and-heritage-center-old-fort
Silly America: No listing located https://sillyamerica.com/
Smoky Mountain News: No listing located https://www.smokymountainnews.com/
Snapchat: No listing located https://www.snapchat.com/
This is my South: No listing located https://www.thisismysouth.com/
Trip Advisor: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attraction_Review-g49409-d143849-Reviews-Mountain_Gateway_Museum-Old_Fort_North_Carolina.html
Trip Hobo: No listing located https://www.triphobo.com/No list
Trip Shock: No listing located https://www.tripshock.com/
Tumblr: Not seeing any listings for the museum https://www.tumblr.com/
Twitch channel or search: No listing located – https://www.twitch.tv/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/search?q=Mountain%20Gateway%20Museum&src=typed_query
Vimeo channel or search: Some videos located https://vimeo.com/42568492
VisitNC: no listing located https://www.visitnc.com/
VisitNC Smokies: No listing located https://visitncsmokies.com/
Waymarking: No listing located https://www.waymarking.com/
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_Gateway_Museum_and_Heritage_Center; also on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_North_Carolina
Yelp: https://www.yelp.com/biz/mountain-gateway-museum-old-fort
YouTube: channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO_yazjJNyWoLM218pIJpyA/
Past North Carolina Thursdays posts: https://upsdownsfamilyhistory.wordpress.com/tag/north-carolina-thursdays/
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