For Educators

Traveling Trunks

Traveling Trunks and Kits are an economical way to bring the Museum to YOU!

The rental fee is a refundable deposit of $15 per trunk or kit.
Trunks include artifacts and at least a week’s worth of lessons. Kits include fewer items and 2 or 3 days of lessons.
Trunks and kits are available on a first-come, first-served basis & may be picked up at Asheville Museum of History by appointment.
Contact 828-253-9231 or education@ashevillehistory.org to reserve and arrange pick up.

Available Trunks & Kits

This trunk contains lesson plans, worksheets, images, teaching artifacts, music, and supplemental information relating to the Woodland Indians and Cherokee

This trunk contains lesson plans, worksheets, images, teaching artifacts, Civil War music, and supplemental information relating to the Civil War

This trunk contains lesson plans, worksheets, teaching artifacts, primary sources, and supplemental information relating to the 1920s decade from multiple perspectives.

Dear Detective, I hear you’re ready to get to work. And not a moment too soon. We’ve got a case

This trunk contains lesson plans, worksheets, teaching artifacts, books, and supplemental information relating to the growing, harvesting, and manufacturing of

Thomas C. Dula (June 22, 1845 – May 1, 1868) was a former Confederate soldier, who was tried, convicted, and hanged

For Educators

Traveling Trunks

Available Trunks & Kits

First Inhabitants Traveling Trunk

Civil War Traveling Trunk

Roaring 20s Traveling Trunk

History Detective Traveling Trunk

Fibers to Fabric Traveling Trunk

Hang Down Your Head, Tom Dooley Traveling Kit