North Carolina Pottery Center — Attraction in Seagrove

Located in America's pottery capital of Seagrove, North Carolina Pottery Center displays historical pottery made as early as 2000 BC through the present. Displays includes American Indian techniques and wares fired in camp fires, and modern exhibits made by local potters.

Out back are two wood fired kilns available for up close inspection. The Center hosts a ton of information on local artists in the area, should one like more information on where to visit.

The gift shop has a good selection of pottery items, gifts, and books on local tradesmen and women, glazes, and techniques.

Today's visit was well worth...

Very cool place, fun to look at all the local pottery as well as the artifacts. They had absolutely beautiful displays and the place was clean, had a great atmosphere, and the pricing is dirt cheap too. I would, however, recommend no kids under the age of 10... Way too many loose displays that can be broken, and they are crazy expensive to replace... Just fyi. Also, they had very clean restrooms as well. I'd recommend a visit for sure, assuming your kids are old enough to know not to touch things or to...

I enjoyed this little museum. It cost $2.50 per adult to go in but they had a very informative display that takes about the Pottery tradition in NC and I learned a lot. They also had a couple of temporary exhibitions and a great thing where they had examples of work done at the various potteries in the area. There was a brochure that listed all the potteries and indicated their hours etc and you could look at the examples and decide where you wanted to visit. There was a small gift shop as well. A...