Museum of Appalachia

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#5 in Knoxville / #1862 in United States of America
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The Museum of Appalachia, located near Knoxville, Tennessee, is a living history museum dedicated to preserving the culture and heritage of the Appalachian region. It features a collection of over 30 historic log structures, including cabins, barns, and churches, spread across a picturesque 65-acre landscape. The museum showcases thousands of artifacts that illustrate the daily life, craftsmanship, and traditions of Appalachian people. Visitors can explore exhibits on folk art, music, and pioneer life, and often experience live demonstrations of traditional skills such as blacksmithing, weaving, and farming.


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