Gaston County Museum

A great day-trip from Charlotte!

A group came from Charlotte, all first-timers to the Museum. We loved it! The current exhibit, NICHE KNITS, tells the story of the region's leadership of in the textile industry by focusing on one t...

Small but mighty!!

Ricky greeted us when we entered and the fun began! His welcoming, enthusiastic and informative introduction was outstanding ( his southern accent absolutely delighted my Australian guests) --- and h...

Great small town museum

11 of us visited this museum last week. We had a docent that made life in this area come alive.The tour was very informative and interesting. Back in the day of spinning cotton into fabric and the ol...

A very strong museum of local history

The Gaston County Museum isn't too far off 85 and is certainly worth a visit. Its strength is local and state history--specifically in the realm of textiles and industry. If that history interests you...

Cute museum

It was a cute museum with plenty of exhibits and information on the history of the area. The place was well kept and maintained and there was plenty of parking. Staff was friendly and helpful