Where memories are mountain made.
Where memories are mountain made.
Matthews Living History Farm Museum
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Bringing history to life
Matthews Living History Farm Museum is a 21 acre working farm, circa 1900. The activities demonstrated at the farm during each event represent what was common practice in that season here in Grayson County around 1900. We have a variety of events and activities all focused on our cultural heritage. Please visit our website for a full list of activities: https://matthewsfarmmuseum.org/
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City of Galax Visitor's Center 110 East Grayson Street
Galax, Virginia 24333 -
Phone: (276) 238-8130
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Email: info@visitgalax.com
