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Visitor tip
Don't miss the polio epidemic exhibit - visitors consistently highlight this as a standout section that makes the museum special and worth the visit
Visitor tip
Check out the interactive honeybee hive observation exhibit - it's a unique hands-on experience that adds engagement to the visit, especially appealing for all ages
Visitor tip
This museum offers excellent educational value for families with children of all ages - the varied exhibit topics (mining, military, communications, local history) cater to diverse interests
Quick Facts
- Type
- Natural History Museum
- Founded
- December 1983
- Featured Exhibits
- Mining, military history, communications, fire department history, polio epidemic
- Interactive Feature
- Observation honeybee hive
- Location
- 295 Tazewell Street, Wytheville, VA
What visitors say
Awesome museum for a smaller town. Very great displays but the section dedicated to the polio epidemic is wonderful.
Great, interesting small town museum and well put together.
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Did You Know?
- Features a dedicated exhibit on the 1950 Polio Epidemic in Wythe County, a significant local historical event
- Includes an interactive observation honeybee hive, allowing visitors to observe live bee behavior
- Exhibits artifacts and history of the early Wytheville fire department, preserving local emergency services history
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