A Surprisingly Expansive History of the Big Sandy Valley I went originally to learn about the Hatfield/McCoy feud, but I was surprised by how much history this region had. The museum is extensive...
Big Sandy Heritage Center
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The Big Sandy Heritage Center in Pikeville, KY is a museum that offers visitors a chance to connect with the rich history of the region, from the Native Americans and pioneers who settled the mountains to the impact of the Civil War and the famous Hatfield and McCoy Feud.
With an extensive collection of artifacts, the museum explores the industrialization of the area through timber, river boats, railroads, and the coal rush, as well as highlighting contemporary events and accomplishments that have shaped the community today.
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The building does not seem like a museum, and indeed appears to be used for multiple purposes, including criminal legal proceedings and Red Cross training, as far as I could tell. But the fourth...
Has Native American artifacts found in the Big Sandy area A nice collection of civil war items. Also. A large collection of Hatfield McCoy feud items. Also exhibits on railroads, country music,...

