Our two museums are fascinating for residents and visitors alike.

Old Jail Museum - Click to view photos!
The Old Jail was built in 1913. Today the Old Jail houses a small museum concerning the former jailers and their families who lived in the jail supervising the prisoners.

 

Lucas Mansion - Click to view photos!
The Hiddenite Center's Lucas Mansion is a restored three-story turn-of-the-century Victorian house once owned by James Lucas, known as "Diamond Jim" Lucas. Step back in time as you enter the first floor of the home, restored to capture the era when Diamond Jim occupied the residence.