The museum is recognized by USA Today as one of the world's top quilt displays.

[1][2] This textile museum supports local and expert quilters by providing workshops and other educational activities.

[3] The National Quilt Museum was established by Bill and Meredith Schroeder of Paducah and opened to the public on April 25, 1991.

[4] The museum also features a traveling exhibit that is made up of quilts and fiber art.

In addition, the museum also offers educational opportunities for adults and kids at all skill levels.