When English imports were cut off by the Revolution, local weavers filled the need for cloth. Watch how flax, cotton, and wool are converted from tangled masses into fabrics for a variety of uses.
Accessible
Other Experiences
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Growing a Colonial Garden
Explore this garden filled with vegetables and perfumed by heirloom roses and herbs.
CW Admission
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Tradespeople in the Galleries
Visit with the cabinetmakers, silversmiths, gunsmiths, joiners, tailors, and more to explore the techniques and tools used in their trades.
Art Museums Admission
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Anderson Blacksmith Shop
Working with Iron
CW Admission
Handicap Accessible