New Winston Museum, Local history museum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
The New Winston Museum is a history museum in Winston-Salem that documents the development of the city and Forsyth County from 1850 onward. The collection includes photographs, objects, and accounts from residents that show local events and how people lived.
The museum was founded in 1998 to preserve and share local history. Its collection includes items from various aspects of community life, from firefighting equipment to aircraft, reflecting how industry and transportation shaped the region.
The museum connects residents to their local heritage through stories that reflect how people see their community. Exhibits help visitors understand how neighbors have shaped this place over time.
The museum is currently in transition and operates primarily through outreach programs. Visitors should check current hours or contact the museum to learn when and where temporary exhibits may be viewed.
The museum preserves historical photographs showing life in Winston-Salem across different decades, including rare images of special moments in the community. These visual documents allow visitors to see the everyday reality of the past.
Location: North Carolina
Website: http://newwinston.org
GPS coordinates: 36.08552,-80.24430
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:42
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