Excite and Enrich Your Winston-Salem Experience
Winston-Salem is where history and innovation collide, offering an experience unlike any other. Step into our rich past while embracing the creative spirit that drives our vibrant arts scene. From celebrated galleries and outdoor art installations to world-class performing arts, Winston-Salem is a cultural hub that invites you to immerse yourself in inspiration.
Explore our scenic trails and parks or venture through vineyards and gardens that showcase the area’s natural beauty. Whether you enjoy live performances, wandering through a historic district, or discovering the next frontier of innovation, Winston-Salem offers endless opportunities to explore + connect.
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Charlotte & Phillip Hanes Art Gallery
The Charlotte and Philip Hanes Art Gallery is focused on presenting challenging and engaging artwork...
Diggs Gallery at Winston-Salem State University
As the major cultural center at Winston-Salem State University, Diggs Gallery annually hosts 4000 WSSU...
Historic Nissen House
This classic 19th-century home has been restored and updated, and is now open to the...
Horne Creek Living Historical Farm
Horne Creek Living Historical Farm serves as an outdoor museum dedicated to the study, preservation...
Kaleideum
At five stories and nearly 70,000 square feet with an expansive rooftop, the reimagined Kaleideum...
Kernersville Auto Museum
The Kernersville Auto Museum houses a wide variety of beautiful vintage, classic and exotic cars...
Kernersville Museum
The Kernersville Museum is located at the late 1800s David Bodenhamer House, commonly known as...
Körner's Folly
Built in 1880 by artist/decorator/designer Jule Gilmer Körner, this historic home showcases the talent, ingenuity...
Lam Museum of Anthropology
Discover North Carolina’s only museum dedicated to the study of global cultures. Explore stories of...
MUSE Winston-Salem
We are a local community history museum, preparing to renovate our new home. We continue...
NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA)
NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA) provides visitors dynamic experiences with contemporary art and artists. Innovative programming...
Old Salem Museums & Gardens
Old Salem Museums & Gardens is a unique community of original museum buildings, authentic craftsmen...