Wayne County Museum

The Wayne County Museum is a small, non-profit museum located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. With a staff of three, the museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history of Wayne County. The museum features a diverse collection of artifacts spanning from the American Revolution to modern times, including the original "Lady in the Park" statue from Herman Park. Visitors can explore exhibits depicting various aspects of Wayne County's past, making it a popular stop on the North Carolina Civil War Trails. Special features of the museum include a second-floor ballroom available for rent, restoring its past use as a USO dance hall during World War II. The museum has also made accessibility improvements by adding an elevator and wheelchair ramps. To learn more about the Wayne County Museum or its events and programs, please visit their website at waynemuseum.org.