Museum Update
As a small nonprofit business, we have struggled for income during the pandemic. We closed the Museum in mid-March. We typically schedule our school field trips during the Spring. The […]
Colonial Tavern Night
an evening at The Rough Edge
June 23, 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m.
Enjoy traditional food, entertainment and an open beer and wine bar (with a special drink from Dreamchasers Brewery) while stepping back in time in an 18th-century tavern, Rough Edge; a place to […]
Where was a Revolutionary War Battle fought in Waxhaw?
The Waxhaw’s Colonial Settlement
Long before Waxhaw was a town, it was part of the colonial “Waxhaws Settlement,” which encompassed present day Waxhaw, Mineral Springs, Marvin, Weddington, Wesley Chapel in NC and Lancaster […]
Symbols of a Small Town
By Penny Niven for the 1967 edition of The Wisackyola Historical Festival Review, Waxhaw, NC
Former Rodman Heath Mill
We used to vie for the first […]