Museum of the Waxhaws — Attraction in North Carolina

Great sites and fun people. All sorts of cool exhibits like... a Conestoga wagon, Spanish conquistador armor, farmers and family in vignette, cotton springs and loom, civil war artifacts, President Jackson items from his birthplace and early law career, antique 1st lady style tea cups and china, British officer uniform, etc. Add a movie theater, banquet facility and gift shop and you have a nice day trip. With the historical 100 year old cabin, wood shed, post office and gold panning mill, you can fill the rest of the day. Or go when they have an event like pirate day, tavern night or a military re-enactment. Always a fun time and you...

"Open three days a week but we knock off early on Friday". I have great memories of this place from visiting with my dad as a child. Tried to go a few times recently. Showed up on a Tuesday (should've looked online) of course they were closed. Came back on Friday and had 2 friends that wanted to go. Showed up at 4 and was told they were closing early... I said great, we drove an hour to get here because you're supposed to be open until 5. And the lady wanted to open back up for us, which was very nice of her, but no one wants to be the only folks there knowing some one is waiting for you to leave. Not at a museum. I may go back. I...

Was very disappointed Lived in Monroe for 27years visited the museum many times My husband and I did the Kudzu festival I also did spinning and rug hooking demo with a friend of mine Valarie. The building had two sections opened and had books for sale and items pertaining to the period. Just took my grandsons and was very disappointed. There were no artifacts pertaining to the waxhaw indians only one section was opened the items for sale I can do better at the Dollar Tree.The sign was broken going in and the road was horrible. Was very...