About Us

Located in Dallas, North Carolina, the Gaston County Museum sits at the crossroads of art and history. Its galleries house everything from student murals celebrating community and diversity to preserved 19th-century rooms that transport you to another era. It’s a place designed for discovery.

What's Happening Right Now at the Museum?

From rotating textile stories to hands-on galleries built for every age, each space at the Gaston County Museum tells a different piece of Gaston County's story. Explore what's on view right now, from the Carriage House to the Sculpture Garden, and find the exhibit that speaks to you.

John T. Biggers

John T. Biggers

John T. Biggers

John T. Biggers

John T. Biggers

John T. Biggers

Where the Past Meets the Present

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History isn’t something locked behind glass here. The museum’s interactive programs invite visitors of all ages to engage directly — from hands-on experiences in a Victorian-era hotel room to figure drawing sessions and community events that keep the space alive and evolving.

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Where the Past Meets The Present

Where the Past Meets the Present

We don't just preserve history– we make it accessible.

History isn’t something locked behind glass here. The museum’s interactive programs invite visitors of all ages to engage directly — from hands-on experiences in a Victorian-era hotel room to figure drawing sessions and community events that keep the space alive and evolving.

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Built on Stories Worth Telling

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Achievements and Milestones

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Visitors in 2025

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Years and Counting

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New Exhibits Every Quarter

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