Born of the Broad River: The Life and Career of Earl Scruggs in His Own Words 1924-1945
1/13/24 - 12/30/24
Born of the Broad River: The Life and Career of Earl Scruggs in His Own Words 1924-1945 Featuring new research taken directly from Earl’s own personal writings (now in the Earl Scruggs Center Collection), this exhibit promises to be the most accurate portrayal of the early life of one of the most influential musicians…
As guests enter the museum, they are welcomed with our central instrument display in the rotunda. This area showcases the “crown jewels” of the Earl Scruggs Center: instruments belonging to…
The journey begins here— in the rolling hills and rushing rivers of the North Carolina Piedmont. In These Hills features a state of the art interactive table called Common…
Out of Carolina explores Earl’s time in the mills and his transition from the mills to the stage, his early years on the road through the moment he made…
The Turning Road explores continuity and change throughout the region. People had to adapt to the changing times from the destruction of the boll weevil to the decline of…
