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The Tar Heel Traveler

The Tar Heel Traveler

Click through to see Scott Mason interviewing Jan for an episode of the Tar Heel Traveler on WRAL-TV.
Jan in Conversation

Jan in Conversation

On Saturday, September 28, we hosted GetLit! in the wake of Hurricane Helene. We almost cancelled but with so many attendees in town we knew we needed to be their port in the storm.  No lights, no microphones, very little technology, but we had running water...

We’re Hiring

The Mitford Museum is planning to hire two new positions starting in February 2025. We will be reviewing resumes as they are submitted and will beginning conducting interviews in October. Thank you for your interest in being part of the Mitford family here in Hudson,...

Love Letters to Jan

We love sharing snippets of notes Jan receives from readers. Today, we’re sharing this longer letter that is a perfect example of how the Mitford novels touch hearts and change lives. Enjoy. Jan, As a young Navy wife with two small children, I was introduced to...
Oral History Library Now Open

Oral History Library Now Open

As of May 2024, the museum has launched an oral history project in partnership with StoryCorps. The Mitford Oral History Library preserves the rich histories of the NC foothills and beyond. The museum offers all visitors as well as the general public the opportunity...