Old Salem, Open-air museum in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
Old Salem encompasses a collection of preserved buildings and structures that represent the Moravian settlement established in the 18th century.
The National Historic Landmark district contains over 70 percent original structures from the colonial period, including the Salem Tavern where George Washington stayed in 1791.
The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts presents architectural elements, furniture, textiles, and metalwork that illustrate craftsmanship from the early American South.
Visitors can purchase All-in-One tickets at the Visitor Center for $30, which grant access to the historic buildings, gardens, and educational programs from Wednesday through Saturday.
The Hidden Town Project research initiative examines and documents the experiences of African Americans in Salem through archaeological findings and historical records.
Location: Winston-Salem
Website: http://oldsalem.org
GPS coordinates: 36.08750,-80.24222
Latest update: May 30, 2025 11:32
Reynolds Building
1.3 km
100 North Main Street
1.4 km
Winston Tower
1.2 km
BB&T Financial Center
1 km
Salem Tavern
249 m
Nissen Building
1.2 km
Single Brothers' House
46 m
P.H. Hanes Knitting Company
1.6 km
S. J. Nissen Building
1.2 km
Forsyth County Courthouse
1.2 km
Home Moravian Church
97 m
Winston-Salem Tobacco Historic District
1.5 km
St. Philip's Moravian Church
362 m
Pepper Building
1.2 km
8 West Third Street
1.1 km
Winston-Salem City Hall
841 m
Goler Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
1.6 km
Brickenstein-Leinbach House
368 m
Agnew Hunter Bahnson House
1.6 km
Craver Apartment Building
1.7 km
James Mitchell Rogers House
842 m
J. S. Hill House
1.3 km
Winston-Salem Southbound Railway Freight Warehouse and Office
507 m
A. Robinson Building
1.7 km
William Allen Blair House
634 m
S. G. Atkins House
1.3 km
Conrad-Starbuck House
786 m
Holly Avenue Historic District
1.3 kmReviews
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