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Visit Us

Thank you for your interest in visiting the Orange County Historical Museum

The museum is free and open to the public

 

Daily 11 AM to 4 PM

 

Wednesdays by appointment

Free tours available upon request!

Location

The Orange County Historical Museum is located on the corner of N. Churton and W. Tryon streets in downtown Hillsborough, NC.

Parking

A free, municipal lot is available across from the museum on W. Tryon Street. 

Street parking is available on W. Tryon.

A free garage is also located 2 blocks away on Margaret Lane

Accessibility

Because the building is historic, it is not ADA compliant.  The entrance includes stairs both outside and inside the museum.

Please contact us if you need accommodations.

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The mission of the Orange County Historical Museum is to enlighten and engage our community and visitors by preserving and interpreting the history of Hillsborough and Orange County

Our thanks to these generous supporters:

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