Hickory Landmarks Society, Inc.

10/15/2026

10/15/2026

Join the mourners at Propst House on Sunday, October 18 and October 25 for "Waking the Dead." From 1pm until 4pm costumed mourners will guide guests through Victorian mourning traditions and share tragic stories from Hickory's past.
Tickets are $10 per person online and at the door.

10/15/2026

Now Open at Maple Grove! "Fashionable Decades 1890-1890." Walk through the historic house and explore changes in women's fashion from the restrictive corsets of the 1890s to the "power" shoulder pads of the 1980s. Clothing from the HLS collection and from the community illustrate each decade. Learn the story of each era and outfit. Monday through Friday from 10am - 12noon and 1pm until 3pm. $10 per person. Special Saturday hours, October 24 from 10am until 2pm.

10/08/2026

In advance of HLS's November 7 Fundraiser, Couture for a Cause, the "Fashionable Decades" exhibit at Maple Grove will showcase clothing from the collection and the community tracing the evolution of styles in women's fashion from the 1890s through the 1980s. Learn history's impact on fashion and see what the ladies of Hickory were wearing. Open weekdays 10am until 3pm from October 15 until November 13, with special Saturday hours October 24 from 10am until 2pm. Tickets available at Hickory Landmarks Society website.

10/08/2026

Looking forward to a great turnout for this!

09/28/2026

Join Hickory Landmarks Society at Hickory Museum of Art for this exciting presentation!

09/19/2026

It's a beautiful day for a Bourbon Tasting fundraiser!

09/17/2026

We've made a wonderful addition to our upcoming Bourbon Tasting fundraiser this Saturday:

Elizabeth Manna is an extremely talented face painter, and she will join us at Maple Grove from 2:00-4:00pm. Prices for face painting will be $10 per person.

Hope to see you there!

09/17/2026

Our volunteers, Susan and Michael, are having a great time at the Downtown Hickory Art Crawl this evening! Will we see you there?