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Find the Exhibit nearest you for your next family outing, school or camp field trip. With membership, exhibit & class trip program information.
Featuring: Art, History, Science, Space & Religion Museums, Zoos, Aquariums, Memorials, Murals, Planteriums, Observatories, Botanical Gardens, Landmarks, Parks & Arboretums
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| North Carolina Exhibits and Museums (A-H) |
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Ackland Art Museum
Chapel Hill
With news about tours, current exhibits, and more.
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African American Cultural Complex
Raleigh
Unique collection of artifacts, documents, and displays of outstanding contributions made by African Americans.
[ Website ]
Airborne and Special Operations Museum
Fayetteville
Legendary stories of airborne and special operations units from 1940 to the present
[ Website ]
Asheville Art Museum
Asheville
Features contemporary art exhibitions, tours, and lectures.
[ Website ]
Ava Gardner Museum
Smithfield
Located in Smithfield, NC, displaying an extensive collection of artifacts spanning Ava Gardner's career in movies and her private life. Site includes photos and info about the actress as well.
[ Website ]
Battleship North Carolina
Wilmington
Memorial open daily for tours. Contains a Roll of Honor Room in which the names of North Carolinians who died in service to their country during World War II are enshrined.
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Birthplace of Pepsi
New Bern
Original store where Caleb Bradham invented Pepsi-Cola in 1898. Selling a wide range of Pepsi merchandise
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Burgwin-Wright House
Wilmington
Restored museum house in Southeastern North Carolina.
[ Website ]
Cape Lookout Studies Program
Beaufort
Bottlenose dolphin research, coastal environmental education, and sea turtle conservation program of the North Carolina Maritime Museum.
[ Website ]
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Story
Charlotte
Exploring the rich history of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.
[ Website ]
Cherokee Bear Zoo and Exotic Animals
Cherokee
Features bears, exotic animals, native animals, and a petting zoo.
[ Website ]
Chinqua Penn Plantation
Reidsville
Chinqua Penn Plantation is the historic home of tobacco magnate, Jeff Penn and his wife Betsy
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Contemporary Art Museum
Raleigh
Dedicated to exploring the art of our time. Exhibitions have included paintings, photography, sculpture, film and video, and more.
[ Website ]
Discovery Planet Science Web
Charlotte
Information on the Discovery Place science museum and the Nature Museum.
[ Website ]
Duke Homestead and Tobacco Museum
Durham
History of the Duke family and tobacco farming.
[ Website ]
Exploris
Raleigh
A global experience center.
[ Website ]
Frisco Native American Museum and Natural History Center
Frisco
Offers native artifacts, crafts, and art, as well as workshops and events
[ Website ]
Greensboro Historical Museum
Greensboro
The history of Piedmont North Carolina.
[ Website ]
Health Adventure
Asheville
Health and science resource for parents, teachers, and children. Packed with tips and activities about the human body and healthy living.
[ Website ]
High Point Museum and Historical Park
High Point
The High Point Museum and Historical Park collects, preserves and interprets the history of greater High Point to develop, encourage and foster a shared understanding and appreciation of our community through a knowledge of its past
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Historic Latta Plantation
Huntersville
1800-1865 North Carolina Backcountry
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Historic Rosedale Plantation
Charlotte
Built in 1815 in the Federal style of architecture. The plantation and its gardens have been restored and are open to the public.
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| North Carolina Exhibits and Museums (I-Q ) |
Imagination Station Science Museum
Wilson
Hands on science exhibits for the family.
[ Website ]
JC Raulston Arboretum
Raleigh
Includes programs, photographic tours, hours and more
[ Website ]
Light Factory Photographic Arts Center
Charlotte
A Non-Profit Organization promoting contemporary and historical photography from all over the world.
[ Website ]
Louise Wells Cameron Art Museum
Wilmington
Capital campaign for the construction of a new museum to host the art of North Carolina.
[ Website ]
Lucile Miller Observatory
Maiden
Gateway to the skies in the Catawba Valley in North Carolina, welcoming all groups and individuals.
[ Website ]
Magic Wings Butterfly House
Durham
Butterfly exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of Life and Science.
[ Website ]
Mint Museum
Charlotte
Comprises of the Mint Museum of Art and Mint Museum of Craft & Design, both located in Charlotte, NC.
[ Website ]
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
Chapel Hill
Show schedule, reservations, skywatch calendar, classes, and more.
[ Website ]
Museum of Anthropology
Winston-Salem
Anthropology/Global Cultures
[ Website ]
Museum of Life and Science
Durham
Provides a unique environment for discovery with educational programs, hands-on science exploration, and fun.
[ Website ]
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Cherokee
Includes interactive exhibits, genealogy, and education resources.
[ Website ]
Museum of the Waxhaws and Andrew Jackson Memorial
Waxhaw
Dedicated to the history of the Waxhaws region and the memory of our nation's 7th President, a native of the Waxhaws.
[ Website ]
Mystery Hill
Blowing Rock
Family oriented entertainment complex with hall of mystery, heritage and artifacts museums, and more.
[ Website ]
National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame
Hamlet
Recreating the time when railroads were the main source of long distance travel and passenger train service was at its zenith.
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North Carolina Arboretum
Asheville
Focuses on education, economic development, research, conservation, and garden demonstration with respect to landscape, architecture, and plant sciences.
[ Website ]
North Carolina Aquariums
[ Fort Fisher ]
Atlantic Beach, Kure Beach, Manteo
Aquariums promoting an understanding, awareness, and appreciation of the state's diverse aquatic resources, located on Roanoke Island, at Pine Knoll Shores, and Fort Fisher.
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North Carolina Maritime Museum
Beaufort
[ Website ]
North Carolina Museum of Art
Raleigh
Collections, events, children's online area, and more.
[ Website ]
North Carolina Museum of History
Raleigh
Information on exhibits and programs.
[ Website ]
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Raleigh
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North Carolina Pottery Center
Seagrove
Dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the history and ongoing tradition of pottery making in North Carolina.
[ Website ]
North Carolina Transportation Museum
Spencer
Offers a feel for North Carolina History with a train ride, historic automobiles, and a 37 bay roundhouse
[ Website ]
North Carolina Zoological Park
Asheboro
Guide to the zoo's animals, education programs, special events, and more.
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Old Salem Online
Winston-Salem
Restored Moravian living history town, plus the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA), exhibits gallery, and children's museum.
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| North Carolina Exhibits and Museums ( R-Z ) |
Raleigh City Museum
Raleigh
Online album of recent exhibits. Also, hours and directions.
[ Website ]
Red Wolves of Alligator River
Asheboro
Provides information about the interactive project of the North Carolina Zoo, researchers, and public volunteers studying red wolves in North Carolina.
[ Website ]
Reynolda House, Museum of American Art
Winston-Salem
Collection spans from 1755 to the present and includes costumes and decorative arts. Also offers an event calendar of exhibits, lectures, studio classes, and concerts.
[ Website ] Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetaria
Gastonia
Offers a variety of exhibits and sponsors dozens of events during the year.
[ Website ]
SciWorks - Science Center and Enviornment Park of Forsyth County
Winston-Salem
Information on upcoming events and the facility.
[ Website ]
Scottish Tartans Museum
Franklin
Museum and gift shop dedicated to tartan, the kilt, and the history of Highland dress.
[ Website ]
Shiloh Farm of Pitt County
Ayden
Offers activities including, hayrides, petting zoo, weddings, group outings, children's playground, picnic shelter, barbecue pit and bonfire areas, and log cabin village.
[ Website ]
Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art
Winston-Salem
Striving to educate and involve audiences in the art of our time.
[ Website ]
Southern Appalachian Radio Museum
Asheville
Exhibits range from Atwater Kent, Philco, Silvertone, Hammarlund, Harvey Wells, Swan, old test instruments, spark gap transmitters, keys, ancient QSL cards, and more.
[ Website ]
Triangle Metro Zoo
Wake Forest
Privately funded zoo of exotic animals.
[ Website ]
Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens
New Bern
Explore North Carolina of the 1700s and 1800s. Site includes a virtual visit to the gardens, palace, and other historic buildings.
[ Website ]
Western North Carolina Nature Center
Asheville
Living museum exhibiting animals and plants of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Learn, touch, and know local natural heritage through educational and interactive exhibits.
[ Website ]
Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities
Southern Pines
Cultural center offers chamber music, lecture, and fine arts series, as well as a writers-in-residence program.
[ Website ]
Wheels Through Time Transportation Museum
Maggie Valley
All American Transportation Museum, featuring over 300 American made vintage motorcycles and automobiles from 1903 through today.
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