Museums in:

Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville Art Museum

Asheville, North Carolina

Art

Biltmore Estate

Asheville, North Carolina

Specialized

Botanical Gardens of Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina

Botanical Garden

Estes-Winn Antique Automobile Museum

Asheville, North Carolina

Specialized

A walk through exhibit of 20 antique cars and l922 LaFrance fire engines with brief descriptions of each vehicle

Health Adventure, The

Asheville, North Carolina

Science

Hands on learning center, providing children and adults special insights into the human physical condition and related applied sciences.

Smith-McDowell House Museum

Asheville, North Carolina

History, Historic House

Museum located in oldest surviving structure in Asheville ca. l840.

History

Provide technical assistance to small and local history museums in western North Carolina

Colburn Gem & Mineral Museum

Asheville, North Carolina

Science

Minerals, gems and fossils from N.C. and around the world. Hallmarks are a collection of the rare gem, hiddenite and the Sondley Collection of turn-of-the-century jewelry featuring N.C. gems and gold.

Art, History

Houses a changing exhibition gallerywhich shows traditional and contemporary crafts of regional national and international significance. The permanent collection dates back to the early 20th century.

History

History of Biltmore Industries depicted through programs and artifacts

The Western North Carolina Nature Center

Asheville, North Carolina

Science

One of three nature centers in the U.S. accredited by AAM

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MUSEUM CONFERENCES

April 29 - May 2, 2026

Oregon Museum Association 2026 Conference

Woodburn, Oregon

OMA will join forces with Oregon Heritage for a spring conference in Woodburn

Save the Date: 2026 Conference

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October 13 - October 15, 2025

2025 Michigan Museum Association Conference: The Future is NOW

Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center

East Lansing, Michigan

The conference Keynote Speakers will address the conference theme of The Future is Now.

Four sets of concurrent sessions provide the opportunity for members of the Michigan museum community to share their expertise and resource

The Museum Cafe is a general session that provides the opportunity for participants to explore a variety of topics in short, small-group discussions

Returning this year is the newly named Slide Sprint Session, a set of PechaKucha-style presentations which will give five conference attendees the chance to reflect on the conference theme using 20 slides shown in 20 second intervals.

Monday and Wednesday Drop-In Activities and Workshop

All conference attendees are invited to show your conference name badge to visit area museums and explore Greater Lansing during the block sessions on Monday morning and afternoon, and on Wednesday afternoon. All of these drop-in activities are included in your conference registration.

Participants are also invited to sign up for small-group workshops. Advance registration is required and an additional fees range from $15 to $50 to cover expenses.

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