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Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Old Salem is one of the most authentic living history attractions in the country. We offer a number of memorable experiences - whether you have 30 minutes or all day. The Historic Town of Salem and the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts provide a variety of perspectives on early Southern life. • Explore original buildings on the authentic historic site • Interact with friendly and knowledgeable staff • Experience incredibly detailed trades and hands-on activities • Visit Museum shops for unique gifts • Enjoy convenient restaurants for your dining pleasure old salem museums & gardens experience life as it used to be, indoors and out, while touring old salem. ååååç ååååç åååååçåååååç group tours Old Salem Museums & Gardens Reservations Office 600 South Main Street Winston-Salem, NC 27101 52 52 winston-salem salem avenue marshall st. old salem rd. cemetery st. n. main st. s. liberty st. 108c 109a business 40 5b visitor center old salemhistoric district Visitor Center: 900 Old Salem Road, W-S, NC 27101 800-441-5305 • www.oldsalem.org

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Page 1: Group Tour Brochure

Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Old

Salem is one of the most authentic living history

attractions in the country. We offer a number of

memorable experiences - whether you have 30

minutes or all day. The Historic Town of Salem

and the Museum of Early Southern Decorative

Arts provide a variety of perspectives on early

Southern life.

• Exploreoriginalbuildingsontheauthentichistoricsite

• Interactwithfriendlyandknowledgeablestaff

• Experienceincrediblydetailedtradesand

hands-on activities

• VisitMuseumshopsforuniquegifts

• Enjoyconvenientrestaurantsforyourdiningpleasure

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•OldSalemisclosedonMondays,andincasesof extreme weather•Oursidewalksarebrickandstone,pleasewear comfortable shoes•Freeparking•Convenientrestaurants•Centrallylocatedrestrooms•Directionalmaps•Oneofakindshopping

To reserve your group tour:CALL 1-800-441-5305Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.E-mail: [email protected]

Customized tour options are available. Groupreservationsarerequiredandprepaymentmaybenecessary,dependingongroupoption.Visitourwebsiteto learn more about special events for adults and youth. www.oldsalem.org

HISTORIC TOWN OF SALEM VISIT

•Self-guidedexplorationofhistoricbuildingsandlandscapes•Meetcostumedmenandwomenportrayingdailylifeinthe eighteenth and nineteenth centuries•Allow2.5–4hours

MUSEUM OF EARLY SOUTHERN DECORATIVE ARTS - (MESDA)

•ThefinestcollectionofSoutherndecorativearts:furniture, paintings,ceramics,textiles,andmetalworks•RepresentstheareafromMarylandtoGeorgia,the CarolinasandKentuckytoTennessee•Guidedtour;allow1hour

TANNENBERG ORGAN TALK & DEMONSTRATION

•LargestorganinexistencebuiltbyMoravianorgan builder David Tannenberg•Performancebyaprofessionalorganistonthe 1800 Tannenberg organ•Learnthehistoryoftheorganandhearthedramaticstory of its restoration•Behindthescenestoursoftheorgan’shand-pumpedbellows•Enjoyachancetoplaytheorganyourself•Allow45minutes–1hour

TWILIGHT TOUR

•AguidedtouroftheHistoricTownofSalem, led by costumed staff•Toursscheduledbetween5p.m.and8p.m.•Compellingtalesandvignettesaboutthe residents of early Salem•Allowfor45minutestoanhour•ChoosetoendyourTwilightTour withdinneratSalemTavern

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HISTORIC ST. PHILIPS AFRICAN AMERICAN CHURCH COMPLEX

•GuidedtouroftheoldeststandingAfricanAmerican Church in North Carolina, the reconstructed Log Church, and the Graveyard•LearnaboutthecontributionsofAfricanAmericans to Salem•Allow1hour

GARDEN TOUR

•Walkingtourofselectedaward-winninggardens,ledbya staff horticulturist•SeeauthenticallyrestoredMoraviangardens,each representingadifferenterainSalem’srichhistory•LearnaboutandviewtheheirloomplantsinOldSalem’s period gardens•Allow1hour

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HISTORIC SALEM STUDY VISIT

•Self-guidedexplorationoftheHistoricTownofSalem•Meetcostumedmenandwomenportrayingthedailylife in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries •Allow2.5–4hours

EXPERIENCE TOURS: GRADES K-8 & BEYOND

•Structured,guidedtoursillustratingeighteenthand nineteenthcenturyMoravians’life-skills•Toursincorporatehands-onactivitiesforstudents•BasedonNorthCarolinaSocialStudiescurriculum•Grade-appropriatelearningexperience•Teachingmaterialsandvideoavailableonwebsite•9:30a.m.–12:00p.m.or1:00p.m.–3:30p.m.

HEIRLOOM PUPPET THEATER

•Enjoyprofessionalpuppetpresentations•Allow1/2hour

HISTORIC TOWN OF SALEM VISIT

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SALEM SLEUTH

•Self-guidedexplorationoftheHistoricTownofSalem•Studentscollectcluesthroughouttownto solve a “mystery” • It’safunandeducationalwaytotourOldSalem•Allow3hours

FIVE YESTERDAYS & THREE YESTERDAYS

• Interactivesummerprogramsfor1st–8thgraders•Hands-onactivitiesbringMoravianstolife

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