The Wilderness Road Regional Museum is located in historic Newbern, Virginia. Newbern had its official beginning March 3, 1810, when Adam Hance laid off 28 lots fronting on the Wilderness Road. Newbern was placed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Some exhibits are regional artifacts, photographs, and furniture. A brochure that details a walking tour of Newbern's historic district is available.
Location:
I81 exit 98, Newbern Virginia
Telephone
540-674-4835
Other History nearby:
(Ferrum) Blue Ridge Institute and Museum
(Newbern) Wilderness Road Regional Museum
(Bastian) Wolf Creek Indian Village & Museum
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04/19 Coming to The Newbern area
Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival Harrisonburg VA June9-16 The Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival is a week-long summer music festival devoted to promoting an appreciation and understanding of the music of Bach and a featured composer, country, era or people.
Virginia Highlands Festival Abingdon VA August2-11 Showcasing Appalachian arts and crafts.
Appalachian Festival Beckley WV August23-25 The 17th Annual Appalachian Festival is three big days packed with arts, crafts, entertainment, music, food and fun!
Golden Delicious Festival Clay WV August30-September1 The Golden Delicious is the State Fruit of West Virginia. Clay County is the birthplace of the golden delicious. Antique Car Show, Art Auction Baking Contest,
5K Run/Walk, Golf Tournament.
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