Cowan Railroad Museum
Located in a 1904 train depot listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The depot itself features a mdoel railroad layout and a photo exhibitoin of area industry. The museum grounds feature a rare Porter-type steam locomotive, a diesel-electric switch locomotive, boxcar, flatcar and rare NC&St caboose.
The Museum is open from May through October, Thursday through Saturday 10 AM ‘till 4 PM, Sundays 1-4 PM and Mondays 10 AM - 4 PM. Other times can be arranged in advance by calling the museum.
Admission is $2.00 per person; $5.00 per family; $1.00 per student or an annual Membership of $20.00. Free to military personnel