Museums & Institutions - Stearns, Kentucky, United States
Located in the heart of historic downtown Stearns, KY the McCreary County Museum is housed in the old Stearns Coal and Lumber Company Corporate headquarters that was built in 1907. The Museum is filled with historic documents, objects, and photographs pertaining to McCreary County and the Stearns Coal & Lumber Company, come explore. The mission of the McCreary County Museum is primarily to collect, preserve & protect the artifacts which reveal the heritage of the people of McCreary County and to interpret for our visitors life as it was lived during the different periods of time in McCreary County from the earliest inhabitants of pre-colonial times to the residents of the last quarter of the twentieth century.