Ongoing Exhibits - Chapel Hill Museum

Alexander Julian

A native of Chapel Hill, fashion designer Alexander Julian is a five-time Coty Award winner and the youngest inductee to the Fashion Hall of Fame.more

History of the Chapel Hill Fire Department

In 1902, the first Chapel Hill firefighters were a handful of volunteers who were determined to protect the community's life and property. This new multi-media exhibit, opening August 23, 2007, details the expansions and advancements of the department throughout its history.more

Chapel Hill's 1914 Fire Truck

The town's original 1914 fire truck currently lives in retirement at the Chapel Hill Museum.more

The James Taylor Story

A comprehensive exhibition of the life and work of James Taylor . one of Chapel Hill.s favorite sons. The exhibit includes the actual Rock and Roll Fame trophy, his Grammy for .Hourglass. album, photographs, and documents from his early life in Chapel Hill. Includes a video documentary theatre.more

Farmer/James Pottery

Pottery by North Carolinian and southern potters, from a significant survey collection of southern art pottery. A portion of the 280-piece collection will be on display permanently, demonstrating the movement of art pottery displacing utilitarian pottery made here in NC and throughout the South.more

The Paul Green Legacy