Pioneer Museum Of Alabama

Pioneer Museum Of Alabama Our Belief is that we affirm that although visitors may arrive as our guests, they will always depart as our friends.

The Pioneer Museum of Alabama has 15,000 square feet of indoor exhibits from farm implements to musical instruments. 17 buildings are on the grounds including a one-room school house, log church, covered bridge and a general store We will achieve our Mission through experiential and cross-generational educational programming artifact rich, primary source supported exhibitions dynamic community en

gagement offerings cultivation of an esteemed membership altruistic and service opportunities heritage preservation and advocacy outreach for fading/lost folkart tradition. That hands-on learning truly encourages retention and passion that there is a deep satisfaction in crafting an object with your own hands. That we recognize our early settlers and indigenous people laid the cornerstones for our future.

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What an amazing America’s 250th celebration at the Pioneer Museum of Alabama.  We appreciate the 300 folks who braved th...
07/06/2026

What an amazing America’s 250th celebration at the Pioneer Museum of Alabama. We appreciate the 300 folks who braved the heat and came out to support our July 4th event.

This program would not have been possible without the support of local organizations and volunteers.

Thank you to the Alabama USA Semiquincentennial Commission, The City of Troy, The Pike County Commission, The Pioneer Museum of Alabama Board of Directors, We The People Pike County, The Johnson Center for the Arts, The Pike County Art Guild, The Pike County Master Gardeners, and the Pike County Historical and Genealogical Society for your support.

Thank you to Abby Ford and Kayla Loflin for volunteering for setup.

Thank you to our Patriotic program organizer Maggie Hammond and participants Dr. Earl Ingram, Doc Kirby, Hunter Goff, Bob McLendon, Joel Williams, Mayor Jason Reeves, and Alice Phillips.

Thank you to our performers after the Patriotic program, storyteller Neecy Ridge, musicians Hunter Goff, Johnny Barron, Mike Clemmons, Lenny Trawick, and Zach Trawick.

Thank you to the Pike County Art Guild artists Rebekah Alexander, Liphus Swindall, Carrie McLaney, and John Patton who spoke about their pieces in the pop up art show.

Thank you to car owners Mike Gracey, Mike Robinson, Bob Cook, and Ron Pierce who brought their vintage vehicles out for the car show.

Thank you to the ladies in the schoolhouse Gentry Hassett, Kelly Ware, and Deborah Davis who read stories with children.

Thank you to Art McKnatt our Adams’ General Store Keeper.

Thank you to Mike Folmar for setting up the audio equipment.

Thank you to Leigh Anne Windham for coordinating the National Bell Ringing.

Thank you to Andrea Pack for the Johnson Center for the Arts’ embossed stars craft table and to Amie Psaradakus and Madalyn Kingsbury for leading the craft.

Thank you to Debbie Rus for working the selfie table.

Thank you to Buriece Gracey for volunteering and Mabeth Gibson for volunteering at registration.

Thank you to the members of the Pioneer Museum of Alabama Board of Directors who volunteered getting the grounds and main building ready, helped with parking, registered guests, worked the gift shop, opened the rolling store, and served ice cream and watermelon.

Thank you to the Pioneer Museum of Alabama board members who donated ice cream. Thank you to the Troy Piggly Wiggly for their donation of ice cream and watermelons.

Thank you to Tony and Lacey Peacock who brought The Food Wagon out for lunch and treats.

Thank you to Chris Parris, Jared Parris, and Noah Sparks for helping with cleanup.

Thank you to photographer Joey Meredith who spent part of his July 4th at the museum and provided these wonderful memories.

Wow, it’s gonna be a hot July 4th in Troy, Alabama!  Come celebrate July 4th inside the cool Pioneer Museum of Alabama. ...
07/04/2026

Wow, it’s gonna be a hot July 4th in Troy, Alabama! Come celebrate July 4th inside the cool Pioneer Museum of Alabama. Click below to see all of the activities celebrating America’s 250th.

We apologize for the inconvenience, but due to technical issues, The Food Wagon will not be able to accept any credit ca...
07/04/2026

We apologize for the inconvenience, but due to technical issues, The Food Wagon will not be able to accept any credit cards tomorrow at the Pioneer Museum of Alabama. Bring cash!

Join us Saturday, July 4th for a vintage car show representing 30 years of American automotive history.
07/01/2026

Join us Saturday, July 4th for a vintage car show representing 30 years of American automotive history.

Pioneer Museum’s July 4 celebration features restored antique Fords and a 1937 Chevrolet, with owners on hand to share stories of restoration and history.

Come see AMERICANA at the Pioneer Museum of Alabama Saturday, July4th.
07/01/2026

Come see AMERICANA at the Pioneer Museum of Alabama Saturday, July4th.

More than ten local artists present AMERICANA, a free July 4 pop-up at Troy’s Pioneer Museum, with one-day exhibits, artist talks, and a 1:30 p.m. overview of A...

Come join us and celebrate America’s 250th!
07/01/2026

Come join us and celebrate America’s 250th!

Troy marks America’s 250th with July 4 fireworks at Veterans Memorial Stadium and a day of music, food, art, and children’s activities at the Pioneer Museum.

06/23/2026

🇺🇸 Celebrate America's 250th Anniversary in Pike County with an official We the People: Pike County T-shirt! 🇺🇸

These Carolina Blue Gildan short-sleeve shirts feature the We the People: Pike County logo on the left chest and a full-back commemorative map design celebrating Pike County's participation in the nationwide America 250 observance. The map highlights participating communities and signature events throughout the county.

Pricing:
• Youth Small through Adult XL — $16
• Adult 2X and larger — $18

Long-sleeve shirts are available for an additional $2.50.

Shirts will be available for pick-up in Troy during the week of July 4.

The Troy Arts Council, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, serves as the fiscal sponsor for the We the People: Pike County – Celebrating 250 Years initiative.

Thank you for supporting Pike County's celebration of America's 250th anniversary!

Order yours today:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/we-the-people-pike-county-t-shirts

Address

248 Highway 231 N
Troy, AL
36081

Opening Hours

Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(334) 566-3597

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