News & Announcements

Saturday Tours of the Historic District are available by appointment. Call the office at 252-398-5922 to plan your tour. Book your tour soon! You may wish to consider a self-guided walking tour. Booklets are available at the MHA Office for $6.00.

"Home for the Holidays" is the theme for the 26th Anniversary of the Candlelight Christmas Tour. It will be held on December 8th and 9th, 2011. Download a ticket order form. Come join the fun, food, and festivities. You will see some beautiful private historic homes around town.

Civil War Living History/Reenactment was held October 8 & 9, 2011. Visit the Civil War webpage to view photographs of the event. A date for next year's event is scheduled for October 13 & 14, 2012. More information is forthcoming.

King's Landing -- Would you like to read past issues of the King's Landing? The back issues are now available to view as a PDF (portable document format) file.

Plans are in the making to improve the gardens at the John Wheeler House. If you would like to donate herbs and/or maintain and grow a vegetable garden, call the Association office for details or contact Yvonne Warrne or Laurie Brook,, site managers, at 398-5922.

Dale Neighbors, former MHA Executive Director, has started a blog about Murfreesboro history. A blog allows others to read and post, thus creating a network of people interested in the same topic. Perhaps you have historical knowledge of our town and would like to share and preserve it. If so, log on and join Dale. Help make this idea a success.

The Murfreesboro Historical Association Wins Gold For Web Site Design!
MHA has been awarded a 2008 GOLD MarCom Award for Overall Web Site Design in the Non-Profit/Pro-Bono category. Read all about it!