Moonshine: Blue Ridge Style
A New Look at the Past
Upcoming Events
Monday Night Jam
Paint Nite at the BRIM
Monday Night Jam
Monday Night Jam
Monday Night Jam
Plan Your Visit to BRIM
From museum exhibits and living history to the many events we hold throughout the year, there is something for everyone at the BRIM.
Visit DetailsPaint Nite at the BRIM
Because our first Paint Nite sold out in just a week, we're offering another! You'll be painting a gorgeous spring scene of our 1800 Heritage Farm Museum featuring a Log Cabin quilt.
Paint Nite at the BRIMPhoto Exhibit
Full Throttle: Racing and Rodding in Southwest and Central Virginia
Since the early 1900s Southwest Virginia has had a love affair with fast automobiles. The stock cars racing around rural oval tracks, the dragsters roaring down small-town drag strips, the hot rods cruising through teen hangouts, the moonshine liquor cars passing through the darkness, and the muscle cars rumbling at stoplights all have a chapter in the region’s heritage.
The Crooked RoadVirginia's Heritage Music Trail
50 Years of BRIM
Exhibits & Collections
Gallery Exhibit
Southwest Virginia Plein Air Painters
Virtual Exhibit
Full Throttle
Virtual Exhibit
Earthenware Potters Along the Great Road in Virginia and Tennessee
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Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.
Dorothy Cundiff was a prominent historian and businesswoman in Franklin County. Throughout her lifetime she gathered photos, documents, stories, and family histories from all over the county. Students from Ferrum…
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The Crooked Road
Loving our brand new Crooked Road banner! We wore out our other one! The BRIM is a major venue along this amazing heritage music trail in the Old Dominion! There’s…
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Photos at the Farm
Photos with a historic twist! It takes a team! We appreciate Brad Holley Photography for yesterday’s amazing (and very affordable) mini photo sessions at the 1800 farm—complete with baby chicks…