Kings Mountain Historical Museum — Attraction in Kings Mountain

The Kings Mountain Historical Museum is located in a former post office built in 1939 and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum has street parking in the front and a small lot in the back.

Admission to the museum is free but they do take donations. The exhibits seem to rotate here and while I was there they had Moonshine & Motorsports. So I got to learn about NASCAR and moonshine.

The museum is laid out well and the exhibits have a lot of artifacts and storyboards to tell the stories. While the rotating exhibits and building were wonderful, I wanted to learn more about...

I went for their Spirit of Christmas Past event and they also had their Toyland seasonal exhibit on display. I was a little disappointed that the museum was smaller than I expected but for being small it had some great history inside! Also, the lady working at the desk was really nice, I wish I remembered her name so I could give her a positive shout out on here. I didn't really get how the reenactments pertained to the "Spirit of Christmas Past" but they were really informative! I would say it was a really fun and...

I absolutely enjoyed this museum. The displays were very interesting. My favorite part, however; was talking with the gentleman that works there. He was very informative. It's always intriguing to hear more details about the displays. Even more so when you can tell someone both knows their job but enjoys it too. It was a real pleasure going here. I encourage everyone who enjoys history and the military to stop here...