Greenbrier Historical Society is dedicated to community enrichment through the education and preservation of the diverse history and culture of the Greenbrier & Meadow River Valleys.

Travel through Time with us.

Join us for our Annual Fundraiser!

​Since 1963, the Greenbrier Historical Society has been dedicated to community enrichment through the education and preservation of the diverse history and culture of the Greenbrier Valley region. Through our annual Stellar Evening fundraiser, we are able to fund both the operation and expansion of our mission, as well as continue to strive towards our organization’s vision: To be the premiere source and steward of Greenbrier Valley history, delivering meaningful exhibits and events that illuminate the past and inspire a better future.

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News, Exhibits, & Events

August-November
Temporary Exhibit: Herstory

Discover the rich legacy of women in the Greenbrier Valley and beyond, and be inspired by their enduring contributions.

November 15th-December 15th
Traveling Exhibit

GHS will be hosting a traveling exhibit from the WV Humanities Council entitled
​Born from Rebellion: WV Statehood & Civil War. 

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Hidden Histories: Call for Artifacts & Oral Histories​

The purpose of the Hidden Histories project to recognize and celebrate the unique history of Western Greenbrier County. Want to learn more? Click the picture above. 

Experience History

Guided Tours:
Step back in time with a personalized tour led by our expert guides. Dive deep into the rich history and stories behind our exhibits and period rooms. Our guided tours provide an engaging and immersive experience, perfect for history enthusiasts and curious minds alike.

Available Monday through Saturday.
Admission: $5 per person (Free for children and GHS members)

Self-Guided Tours:
Explore our exhibits at your own pace, including Echoes of Slavery, Frazer's Star Hotel & Tavern Room, and The Road to Plenty. Free and open to the public.
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Walking Tours: Must be scheduled in advance
Discover historic Lewisburg on a docent-led walking tour, covering key events and landmarks.
Admission: $10 per person (Minimum 5 people)
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Specialty Tours:

• Lewisburg History Walk: Explore the Town's Origins, Key Events, and Black History : Discover the rich history of downtown Lewisburg on this engaging one-mile walk. Explore the town's origins and pivotal events, visiting key historical sites along the way. Guides will also take you through the vast Black history of the town, visiting historically Black business buildings and churches, and sharing stories about the people who inhabited these places. This walk offers a comprehensive view of Lewisburg's diverse heritage, highlighting both the town's development and the significant contributions of its Black community.
• Cemetery Walks: Guided tours of historic cemeteries.

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Book a Tour:
Call us at (304) 645-3398 to schedule your tour.

North House Museum

Tours, Exhibits, Field Trips, Programs

The
Archive​

Genealogy, Family History, Local History, Research Assistance

Blue Sulphur Springs Pavilion

Restoration Project & Friends of the Blue

​The
​Barracks

Friends & Partners