HeritageBarn

Keepsakes, cookbooks, quilts, and cast iron that carry a family story. These are the pieces folks hold onto and pass down. Come for the objects, stay for the histories that came with them.

This is the barn where nothing's for sale. Recipe cards in fading ink, county histories, and the stories folks tell when the table's been cleared and nobody's in a hurry to leave.

Goods you'll find in the HeritageBarn

Off the shelf, down the road

Explore Local Finds

There's more than what hangs in the HeritageBarn — pick a state and go treasure hunting through hand-checked makers down the road and a county or two over.

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Featured from the HeritageBarn

Nothing featured in this barn yet — the hunt above is a fine place to start.

The Fincher Recipe Box

The Fincher Recipe Box

Fincher Family

Habersham County, Georgia

Ninety-four index cards in three different hands, held together with a rubber band that finally gave out in 2019.

  • recipe cards
  • four generations
Sorghum Mill Day

Sorghum Mill Day

Beecham Hollow Historical Society

Pike County, Kentucky

Every October the mule-drawn press ran from dawn till the cane gave out, and the whole hollow smelled like molasses.

  • county tradition
  • October
Mrs. Reese's Kitchen Ledger

Mrs. Reese's Kitchen Ledger

Dellie Reese

Sevier County, Tennessee

Not a cookbook — a running account of what was canned, traded, and given away, kept in pencil from 1951 to 1988.

  • ledger
  • trade and barter