Join us for a special morning with author Marcia Phillips as she discusses her new book, The Regulator Movement in North Carolina — the forgotten story of America’s first freedom fighters. Before the Boston Tea Party, before Paul Revere’s ride, thousands of backcountry North Carolina settlers rose up against corrupt royal governors, excessive taxation, and […]
A Founder’s Story: Lewisville & the Nissen Legacy Step into history this February as the Historic Nissen House invites you to explore the story of Lewisville’s founding and its connection to the remarkable Nissen family. During this special open house, guests will journey room by room through the house, discovering how early settlers helped shape
Did you know the hand-cranked ice cream maker was invented by Nancy Johnson in 1843? Step into a world of elegance and charm at our Olde Fashioned Ice Cream Social! 🍨🏡 Join us on the picturesque lawn of a stunning Victorian house for an afternoon of delightful ice cream treats, games and a fascinating tour
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Dive into the rich history of Lewisville, North Carolina, spanning from the pre-revolutionary war era to the charming Victorian period. Explore the Historic Nissen House through a fascinating hands-on journey through time. Be sure to check out our monthly calendar for exciting events and programs that bring history to life!
Dive into the rich history of Lewisville, North Carolina, spanning from the pre-revolutionary war era to the charming Victorian period. Join us at the Historic Nissen House to explore this fascinating journey through time. Be sure to check out our monthly calendar for exciting events and programs that bring history to life!
Get ready for a day filled with creativity and history at the Historic Nissen House! Step back in time to an era without cameras, cell phones, or typewriters, and experience paintings featuring scenes of Lewisville’s historic landmarks, bringing history to life in vibrant colors. As a companion to “The Battle of Shallow Ford: An Exhibition
