Artcom Museums Tour: Old Salem, Winston Salem NC

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Old Salem

601 Old Salem Road
Winston Salem, NC
Phone: (336) 721-7300 - Tty: - 1-888-653-7253

Statement of Purpose

Preserving and interpreting the history of Salem, a church town founded in 1766 by Moravians in North Carolina.

http://www.oldsalem.org/oldsallivhis.html

Highlights & Collections

Restored and reconstructed historic buildings, explained by costumed interpreters, in the 70-acre historic district surrounded by modern Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Shops, restaurants, a working bakery and daily demonstrations of late eighteenth and early nineteenth century life.

Buildings contain many original items maintained from the era of the original Salem.

Current Exhibits and Upcoming Special Events

December 16, 2000 - Salem Christmas

July 4, 2001 - Reenactment of North Carolina's first official celebration of Independence Day, held in Salem in 1783.

http://www.oldsalem.org/calofev.html

Hours:

Buildings open 9:30 to 4:30 Monday through Saturday;
1:30 to 4:30 Sundays.
Open daily except Thanksgiving Day, December 24 and Christmas Day.

Admission & Directions:

Combination tickets available to include MESDA; tickets also available for Old Salem town tours only. Inquire at Visitor Center.

From Interstate 40, Business 40, or US 52, follow brown signs to Old Salem.

Key Personnel:

Hobie Cawood, President, Old Salem Inc.

John Larson, Vice President-Restoration;
Norma Pearman, Vice President-Development;
Kelly Sealey, Vice President-Finance;
William D. Cissna, Director of Marketing

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