Directory of North Carolina Resources

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This category lists sites which present the history of an era or region through collections in museums composed of historic artifacts located in North Carolina.

Subcategories

• Living History and Open Air

Resources in This Category

• Cape Fear Museum of History and Science

  http://www.capefearmuseum.com/
  Contains thousands of artifacts and photographs, a diorama of the Civil War battle of Fort Fisher. Includes membership and volunteer opportunities, hours, fees, calendar Located in Wilmington.

• Greensboro Historical Museum

  http://www.greensborohistory.org/
  Features information on collections, archives, tours and outreach programs.

• Museum of the Waxhaws and Andrew Jackson Memorial

  http://www.museumofthewaxhaws.org/
  Contains historic artifacts documenting the development of the region from the time of the Waxhaw Indians, for whom the region is named, until 1900 in Waxhaw, NC.

• North Carolina Museum of History

  http://ncmuseumofhistory.org/
  Provides details of exhibits, collections, associates, programs and events, and education services. Includes hours and directions. Located in Raleigh.

• Orange County Historical Museum

  http://www.orangenchistory.org/
  Collections ranging from pre-colonial through the Revolutionary and Civil Wars to the early 1900s in Hillsborough.

• The Brevard Station Museum

  http://www.brevardstation.com/
  Contains thousands of items and artifacts depicting the history of Stanley. Includes virtual tour, hours and directions. Located in Stanley.

• The Charlotte Museum of History

  http://www.charlottemuseum.org/
  Programs and exhibits, based on the people, buildings, stories and objects spanning the region's history, providing historic context for understanding how conditions and decisions of the past impact the region today and shape its future.

• The Mount Airy Museum of Regional History

  http://www.northcarolinamuseum.org/
  Permanent and special exhibitions that preserve and interpret the back country region at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Includes an events calendar, tour information, photo archive, research library, and gift shop.

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