Art and Museums

Explore Arts and Museums

Wilson, North Carolina, is home to a vibrant mix of art, history, culture, and hands-on discovery. Explore inspiring galleries and creative spaces, experience innovative works by local artists, and visit museums celebrating science, baseball, African-American heritage, and the region’s history. From photography and fine art to one-of-a-kind tobacco leaf creations, Wilson offers something to spark every visitor’s curiosity.

ACP

The American Center for Photographers in Wilson, NC, celebrates established photographers while showcasing emerging talent.

The Edge

 The Edge is a restored historic space where artists create, showcase, and connect.

Barnes Corner Gallery

Barnes Corner Gallery showcases local art and offers artist-led classes in a beautifully restored historic space.

Imagination Station

Explore hands-on science, live reptiles, interactive exhibits, and Coastal Plain history at Imagination Station.

ACP

The American Center for Photographers in Wilson, NC, celebrates established photographers while showcasing emerging talent.

The Edge

 The Edge is a restored historic space where artists create, showcase, and connect.

Barnes Corner Gallery

Barnes Corner Gallery showcases local art and offers artist-led classes in a beautifully restored historic space.

Imagination Station

Explore hands-on science, live reptiles, interactive exhibits, and Coastal Plain history at Imagination Station.

Wilson Jazz Festival

Now in its fourth year, the Wilson Jazz Festival brings a full day of music and community to Downtown Wilson. Enjoy free events, affordable main stage performances, the lively Second Line March, and the popular Jazz Jam Tent, where guests can connect and play alongside featured performers.