We are thrilled to announce that the Wake Forest Historical Museum will host a selection of works from Wake Forest University’s Mark H. Reece Collection of Student-Acquired Contemporary Art. The exhibition will run through June 2022.
Read moreTraveling back in time just got much easier. An antique buggy, located on Town of Wake Forest property and recently donated to the museum, gives visitors […]
Read moreClyde Dawkins played football at Wake Forest College in the 1920s. And he had a first love… a girl named Gladys. Of course, that was more […]
Read moreNews stories about William and Kate bring to mind all things British… including the excellent but nearly forgotten story of young World War II refugees safely […]
Read moreTwo newly acquired artifacts that bridge the gap from the most mundane to the almost divine show how virtually any item can spark the imaginationi of […]
Read moreThe artifacts recently brought to a ladies’ luncheon at the new museum gave a fascinating glimpse into the history kept in our very own homes. Members […]
Read moreThis mail cart was used to shuttle US Mail from the Train Depot to the Royall Cotton Mill on the northern edge of town. Mail was […]
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