Open House at Mattie Midgett's Store/Museum

Date: December 17, 2011
Time: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Mattie Midgett's Store
4008 South Virginia Dare Trail
Nags Head, NC 27959

Vistors can view the Nellie Myrtle Pridgen Beachcomber's Collection 9 am - 4 pm.  Admission is free.

The Beachcomber Museum is located in Mattie Midgette's Store, 4008 South Virgina Dare Trail, on the beach road in Nags Head.  It is in the heart of the historic Cottage Row District, just south of Jockey's Ridge State Park.  The collection includes shells, beach glass, historic and natural treasures from the area.

For more information about the collection and a terrific article on Nellie Myrtle's life, written by Lorraine Eaton, visit www.oldnagshead.org

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