Visit the Museum

    Ava Costume Exhibit at the Ava Gardner Museum in Smithfield, NC.The Ava Gardner Museum is a must-see destination for anyone interested in the life and times of Ava Gardner, one of the most iconic stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood. Located in Downtown Smithfield, NC, the museum offers visitors a comprehensive look into the life of this beloved actress. Inside the museum, guests can explore her personal effects, as well as her movie memorabilia and costumes. Additionally, the museum also features a theater, art gallery, library, and gift shop. Whether you’re a fan of Ms. Gardner or simply a lover of classic films, the Ava Gardner Museum is a fascinating and educational experience that shouldn’t be missed.

    The Ava Gardner Museum is open seven days a week, go to the Visit the Museum page for hours and admission information. Come and explore our new exhibits featuring costumes from Ava Gardner’s five-decade career in film, and Archiving Ava: An Intimate Look at Ava.

    Supporting the Museum

    Ava Gardner Museum Exterior, Smithfield, NC.

    If you would like to support the Ava Gardner Museum and our mission of sharing Ava’s story with the world, consider shopping in our online gift shop or donating to the Museum. For the latest updates about our programs, special events, or other Museum news, sign up for our newsletter and follow us on social media. We appreciate your continued support!
     

     

    August Newsletter

    Thursday, August 29, 2024 1:00 PM by Ava Gardner Museum

    Greetings from the Ava Gardner Museum staff and board of directors! We hope you’re having a wonderful summer filled with family, friends, and travel. The AGM makes the perfect summer road trip…

     

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