Basin Museum enters a new era

  • Rush shows off the new 12-paned windows that were custom built to replicate the original windows in the Hoist House.
    Rush shows off the new 12-paned windows that were custom built to replicate the original windows in the Hoist House.
  • Ducktown Basin Museum Director Ken Rush points out little details, outside the old mine office which is now the museum, that were done to mimic the original paint job as closely as possible.
    Ducktown Basin Museum Director Ken Rush points out little details, outside the old mine office which is now the museum, that were done to mimic the original paint job as closely as possible.
  • Ducktown Basin Museum Curator Ken Rush, right, talks with Mary Louise Landrum, left, and Peggy Kilpatrick during his going away celebration Tuesday, December 3.
    Ducktown Basin Museum Curator Ken Rush, right, talks with Mary Louise Landrum, left, and Peggy Kilpatrick during his going away celebration Tuesday, December 3.
  • Ducktown Basin Museum Curator Ken Rush talks with Linda Caldwell during a reception in his honor at Glenn Springs Holdings in Ducktown.
    Ducktown Basin Museum Curator Ken Rush talks with Linda Caldwell during a reception in his honor at Glenn Springs Holdings in Ducktown.
Three-phase face lift progressing The proverbial face lift that is Ducktown Basin Museum’s three-phase restoration and renovation project is at the end of phase two. All that’s left is a little…

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