National Quilt Museum

The National Quilt Museum, located in Paducah, Kentucky, is dedicated to exhibiting and collecting contemporary quilts from artists worldwide. It serves as a premier institution for showcasing innovative fiber art and provides educational opportunities through workshops and programming for all skill levels. The museum's collection features quilts made since 1980, representing diverse styles and techniques, with over 95% created by women. Recognized by the U.S. Congress as the National Quilt Museum of the United States, it aims to honor today's quilters, inspire future generations, and promote cultural tourism.