Travel into the rich history of Lewisville, North Carolina. This month we are exploring the Nissen family connection to the Moravians. So much history was passed down to children, great-grandchildren and the great-greats! Curious? Explore these stories through a fascinating journey through time. Be sure to check out our monthly calendar for exciting events and […]
Travel into the rich history of Lewisville, North Carolina. This month we are exploring the Nissen family connection to the Moravians. So much history was passed down to children, great-grandchildren and the great-greats! Curious? Explore these stories through a fascinating journey through time. Be sure to check out our monthly calendar for exciting events and
Children out of school for Good Friday? Bring them in for some hands-on history while we are exploring the Nissen family connection to the Moravians. So much history was passed down to children, great-grandchildren and the great-greats! We will be honoring Good Friday as the Nissen’s might have in the 1780s. Curious? Explore these stories
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Travel into the rich history of Lewisville, North Carolina. This month we are exploring the Nissen family connection to the Moravians. So much history was passed down to children, great-grandchildren and the great-greats! Curious? Explore these stories through a fascinating journey through time. Be sure to check out our monthly calendar for exciting events and
Travel into the rich history of Lewisville, North Carolina. This month we are exploring the Great Wagon Road, the main ‘highway’ up and down the east coast. So much history has passed through this town since the 1700s! Curious? Explore these stories through a fascinating journey through time. Be sure to check out our monthly
Travel into the rich history of Lewisville, North Carolina. This month we are exploring the Great Wagon Road, the main ‘highway’ up and down the east coast. So much history has passed through this town since the 1700s! Curious? Explore these stories through a fascinating journey through time. Be sure to check out our monthly
Join in on the fun in Clemmons NC at the Jerry Long Family YMCA! We’ll be there with historical hands-on activities, displays and opportunities to learn more or serve at the Historic Nissen House.
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Dive into the rich history of Lewisville, North Carolina. This month we are featuring George Elias Nissen and his family. Son of the founder of the Nissen Wagon Works as well as a successful entrepreneur, the builder of the Nissen house had a great influence on what Lewisville would become. Explore the Historic Nissen House
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Bringing in the Harvest at the Historic Nissen House! Step back into Lewisville in the 1880s to experience how farm families celebrated the harvest season. The event combines hands-on activities, storytelling, and authentic demonstrations inside the Historic Nissen House, with opportunities to explore the surrounding grounds for a taste of rural life. For a suggested
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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. See Christmas through the eyes of the Nissen children, Mary and Bob. Be sure to check out our monthly calendar for exciting events
