The Rich Heritage and Culture at The Museum of Appalachia: A Captivating Journey into the Past!

🎥 IN THIS EPISODE → The Museum of Appalachia, located in Norris, Tennessee, is a living history museum that offers a captivating glimpse into the pioneer and early 20th-century period of the Southern Appalachian region. Founded in 1969 by John Rice Irwin, the museum is now a non-profit organization and a Smithsonian Affiliate museum. Visitors can roam the 65 picturesque acres and experience a recreated rural Appalachian community, complete with 35 log cabins, barns, farm animals, churches, schools, and gardens. The museum boasts over 250,000 artifacts in three buildings, with vast collections of folk art, musical instruments, baskets, quilts, Native American artifacts, and more. The site also features a restaurant, a two-story gift shop, and offers self-guided tours with limited handicap accessibility. The museum's mission is to preserve Appalachian artifacts and cultivate a greater knowledge of, and appreciation for, Appalachian heritage. It is a must-visit destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of the region.
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  • @kathimeadows7869
    @kathimeadows78696 ай бұрын

    A very great place. Thanks for a tour.

  • @realong2506
    @realong25066 ай бұрын

    Merry Christmas to you both. Looking forward to more videos in the comming year.

  • @lisaissenmann8804
    @lisaissenmann88046 ай бұрын

    Such a beautiful historical place. Lots of memories I am sure. Love those old log cabins and how they lived back in the day. Thanks for sharing this video and May you both be Blessed with a wonderful Christmas with your family loved ones. Thanks for all you do for us that follow you both. Looking forward to to 2024

  • @TheHunts-2017
    @TheHunts-20176 ай бұрын

    Merry Christmas! Just added a must see stop to visit. Looks really nice. Thanks Again for all the great videos! Gerald & Leslie Hunt

  • @tommykimbrell5131
    @tommykimbrell51316 ай бұрын

    That was very interesting. I think we may have to go see it

  • @amberbryant8141
    @amberbryant81416 ай бұрын

    Merry Christmas and safe trip ❤

  • @michaelpardue2400
    @michaelpardue24006 ай бұрын

    Merry Christmas 🎅 be safe have fun

  • @tonylinkous7940
    @tonylinkous79406 ай бұрын

    Looking forward to the campground opening .

  • @tonylinkous7940

    @tonylinkous7940

    6 ай бұрын

    Did you get a chance to check out the books i told you about

  • @vickieengland7947
    @vickieengland79476 ай бұрын

    Enjoy this video very much. Thanks for sharing Mike and Karen merry Christmas. God bless you.

  • @marienelson680
    @marienelson6806 ай бұрын

    Marry Christmas guys and the family too.

  • @mikeanderson7165
    @mikeanderson71656 ай бұрын

    So awesome y’all. Merry Christ mas to y’all.

  • @boboneil949
    @boboneil9496 ай бұрын

    Visited here in about 1974 it has come a long way. Great ,have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

  • @helenguilford7510
    @helenguilford75106 ай бұрын

    Hope you have a Merry Christmas 🎄

  • @cliffordnorthrup5405
    @cliffordnorthrup54055 ай бұрын

    It looks very good that's a big casadia

  • @donser49
    @donser496 ай бұрын

    ❤🎅🤶Merry Christmas

  • @DebraKopera
    @DebraKopera6 ай бұрын

    Merry Christimas Looks like a awesome place to visit

  • @dianakoontz3518
    @dianakoontz35186 ай бұрын

    I have always loved this place, and visited there for many years. Lot's of changes 🙋

  • @taradalmatianshaver6828
    @taradalmatianshaver68286 ай бұрын

    Wow! This was an amazing video! I have been here but not at Christmas!! I want to go back to see this!! Thank you for taking us along!

  • @lynettestephens5152
    @lynettestephens51526 ай бұрын

    I really enjoyed this video. I love all the really old way of living & reading books about it. Wishing y’all a very Merry Christmas & and happy New Year. Let us never forget the true reason for the season. 💟✝️💟

  • @kendrasmith6637
    @kendrasmith66376 ай бұрын

    Nice looking place to go. Food looked really good. Happy New Year 2024 soon 🎉 God bless

  • @skippyjones4195
    @skippyjones41956 ай бұрын

    Hey guys Merry Christmas 🎄🎁 ❤

  • @reneebarrow4697
    @reneebarrow46976 ай бұрын

    Ya'll are so blessed to live in an area with so much to do. That little puppy was so cute. Thanks for sharing. I really enjoyed it again. Merry Christmas. Have fun, be safe, and God Bless ❤️

  • @terryscrogham7729
    @terryscrogham77296 ай бұрын

    Hello Friday's watching your video here on Christmas eve morning. I love the history there at the museum. We haven't been there but definitely going to have to visit there. This is what I love about your videos, finding new places. Thank you for another great experience. Wishing you a very Merry Christmas. God Bless ❤

  • @shinybrightsouth1585
    @shinybrightsouth15856 ай бұрын

    I love the Appalachian Village at Christmas! Thanks for the tour. Merry Christmas!

  • @user-et5et9bb4b
    @user-et5et9bb4b6 ай бұрын

    I love history, thank you so much for sharing this. I did not know there was a place like this. It is really amazing to see how people used to live so many years ago. We take so much for granted and it is really amazing how they even survived. Thank you so much for sharing this, I loved it.

  • @koalabear6722
    @koalabear67226 ай бұрын

    Wow, days gone bye.

  • @lynnwines1676
    @lynnwines16766 ай бұрын

    Karen, what happened to your hand/wrist? Hope and pray it gets better soon!

  • @fordenginebuildersv8power184
    @fordenginebuildersv8power1846 ай бұрын

    I Appalachia I was born there and went back after I retired then came west! Sick of it and am moving back home to NC!

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