Museums in North Carolina
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- North Carolina Maritime Museum
- Oconaluftee Indian Village
- Morehead Planetarium
- Catawba County Historical Museum
- Fort Fisher Historic Museum
- Mineral & Lapidary Museum
- Mt Mitchell Museum
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
- Blandwood Mansion
- International Civil Rights Center & MuseumBuilt 1929
- Nasher Museum of Art
- Ackland Art Museum
- Marbles Kids Museum
- Bechtler Museum Of Modern Art30 m
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Greensboro Science Center
- Airborne and Special Operations Museum
- North Carolina Museum of Art
- Hickory Ridge Living History Museum
- Reynolda House
- Edgar Allen Poe's House
- JR Motorsports
- East Building
- City of Raleigh Museum (COR Museum)Built 1874
- Bellamy Mansion Museum of History & Design Arts
- Moses Cone Manor
- Greensboro History Museum
- Small Museum of Folk Art
- Historic Carson House
- Mint Museum Uptown31 m
- Discovery Place22 m
- Lundy Fetterman Museum
- NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA)
- North Carolina Museum of History
- Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts
- Levine Museum of the New South12 m
- Swannanoa Valley Museum
- Outer Banks Center for Wildlife Education
- Asheville Art Museum
- Mountain Farm Museum
- Pope House Museum
- NASCAR Hall of Fame60 m
- Children's Museum of Winston Salem
- Museum of Coastal Carolina
- Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts & Culture29 m
- Imagination Station Science & History Museum
- Pepsi Family Center
- Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center
- Gertrude Smith House
- Belhaven Memorial Museum
- Fine Art Museum
- Richard Gwyn Museum
- Carthage Museum
- Lawson Family Murder Museum
- American Museum of the House Cat
- Ocracoke Preservation Society MuseumBuilt 1900 · National Register
- Eden Historical Museum
- Western North Carolina Air Museum
- Caswell Number 1 Fire Station Museum
- 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum
- Museum of the Albemarle
- Greenville Museum of Art
- Chatham Historical Museum
- Burnett-Eaton Museum Foundation 3.8 (9)
- Catawba County Firefighter’s Museum
- Pea Island Cookhouse
- Grist Mill
- Fly Fishing Museum of the Southern Appalachians
- Tractor Brown's Museum
- Northampton County Museum
- James Rogers McConnell Air Museum
- Duplin County Veterans Museum
- Burgwin - Wright House
- Whalehead in Historic Corolla
- Caldwell Historical Museum
- Little House Museum and Gallery
- Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum
- C Grier Beam Truck Museum
- Museum of Ashe County History
- Utzman-Chambers House
- Hudson Depot Museum
- Aurora Fossil Museum
- Country Doctor Museum
- New Bern Firemen's Museum
- Schiele Museum
- Charles B. Aycock Birthplace
- Newton Depot Equipment Pavilion
- Metcalfe Station-Lawndale Historical Society
- Charlotte Museum of History
- Port-o-Plymouth Civil War Museum
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences: Nature Research Center
- Raeford-Hoke Museum
- William Alfred Moore House
- Henry Pigott HouseBuilt 1900 · National Register
- Rural Hall Depot Caboose
- Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center
- Frisco Native American Museum & Natural History Center
- Quest at Latta Nature Preserve
- Granite Falls History
- Grifton Museum
- NC Museum of Natural Sciences at Greenville
- Onslow County Museum
- Harper House/Hickory History Center
- Wolff-Moser House
- Creation Museum
- Graham County Historical Association
- NC Transportation Museum
- Avery County Musuem
- Coats Museum
- Carteret County Museum of History
- Stagville State Historic Site
- Rosedale House
- Museum of the Albemarle
- Lincoln County Museum of History
- Fascinate-U Children’s Museum
- Carolina Basketball Museum
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Science - Contentnea Creek
- Scottish Tartans Museum
- Weatherspoon Art Museum
- Henderson Institute Historical Museum
- The Cryptozoology & Paranormal Museum
- Firehouse Museum
- Horne Creek Historic Farm
- Kings Mountain Historical Museum
- Ava Gardner Museum
- Thunder Road Museum
- Johnston County Heritage Center’s new County Museum
- Arts & Science Center
- Mint Museum Randolph
- Latimer House Museum
- La Grange Arts Center
- Museum of Illusions
- Alleghany Historical Museum
- Glencoe Mill Museum
- Wilmington Railroad Museum
- Blowing Rock Art & History Museum
- Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society
- Wilkes Heritage Museum
- Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum
- Cherryville Historical Society
- The Lloyd Bailey Annex14 m
- Sound Money Museum
- Raleigh Lace Museum and Kristin S Conrad Lace Center
- Jesse Helms Center
- CookhouseNational Register
- Catawba Science Center
- Rock Museum
- Waldensian Heritage Museum
- Winterville Museum
- Brady C. Jefcoat Museum
- The Winston Cup Museum Special Event Center
- Haw River Historical Assoc. Museum
- NC Mineral and Gem Festival
- Nido & Mariana Qubein Children's Museum
- Historic Tryon Palace
- Midget HouseNational Register
- Mexico-Cárdenas Museum3.788 m
- West Building
- Cleveland County Chamber of Commerce6 m
- Tryon Historical Museum
- Miriam P. Brenner Children's Museum
- Weymouth Woods-Sandhills Nature Preserve-Museum
- Town Creek Indian Mound Museum
- Liberty Hall
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian
- Currituck Maritime Museum
- Cape Fear Museum
- Kernersville Museum
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Museum
- Cherokee County Historical Museum
- Benson Museum of Local History
- North Carolina Pottery Center
- Davidson County Historical Museum
- Bob Moog Foundation
- Federal Point History Center
- Wilson Creek Visitor Center
- North Carolina Estuarium
- National Railroad Museum
- The James C. Dowd House
- North Carolina Historic Bath
- Pamlico County Museum and Heritage Center
- Regional History Museum
- Roanoke Cashie River Center
- The Alphabet Museum at JAARS5.236 m
- Old Fort Railroad Museum
- Ocracoke Watermen's Exhibit
- Missiles and More Museum
- North Carolina Military History Museum
- North Carolina History Center
- Mt Gilead Museum Foundation
- Bank of America Heritage Center
- Stanly County Museum
- Hendick Motorsports Museum and Team Shop
- Freeman Round House
- Outer Banks History Center
- Curb Records & Motorsports
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville
- Newton Depot Model Railroad Center
- Caswell Memorial
- Beech Mountain History Museum
- Rankin Museum of American Heritage
- EnergyExplorium
- OA Museum
- Attmore-Oliver Civil War House
- Charlotte Hawkings Brown
- Children's Museum of Alamance County
- Rowan Museum
- Zing Zumm
- Museum of the SeaBuilt 1854 · National Register
- Memory Lane Museum
- Person County Museum of History
- Highlands Nature Center
- Bechtler House
- Visitor Center
- Averasboro Battlefield Museum
- Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center
- Hauser Farmhouse
- Swain County Visitor Center and Heritage Museum
- Graham Historical Museum
- Charlotte Museum of Nature
- Core Sound Waterfowl Museum
- North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport
- Clark Park Nature Center
- David John Aaron Museum
- Carteret County Historical Society
- G I Joe Military Museum-Salute
- Ramseur Community Museum
- North Carolina Aviation Museum and Hall of Fame
- Historic Halifax Historic Site
- Richard Childress Racing Museum
- Discovery Place KIDS - Huntersville49 m
- Boiling Springs Historical Museum
- Angier Museum
- Railroad House Historical Association
- House of Flags
- Edgar Allen Poe's House
- Dunn Area History Museum
- Bennett Classics Antique Auto Museum
- Wake Forest Historical Museum
- Historic Museum Of The Albemarle
- McElroy House14 m
- Hall House Museum
- Marshville Museum & Cultural Center7.053 m
- Polk County History Museum
- Museum of the Cape Fear
- CAM Raleigh
- Surry County Historical Farm Museum
- Transylvania Heritage Museum
- Stevens Creek Nature Center
- The History Center
- Shook Museum
- CSS Neuse II
- Tobacco Farm Life Museum
- Körner's Folly
- Nooherooka Monument, Snow Hill
- Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography
- Old Bridge Museum
- Gourd Museum at the Angier Public Library
- Randleigh Dairy Heritage Museum
- Historic Museum Of The Albemarle
- Port Discover
- Museum of Life and Science
- Textile Heritage Center
- Blowing Rock 1888 Museum
- Mount Airy Museum of Regional History
- Wrightsville Beach Museum of History
- Millican Pictorial History Museum
- Children's Playhouse
- Museum of North Carolina Minerals
- Kaledium
- Hickory Aviation Museum
- History Museum of Burke County
- Historic Johnson Farm
- Hinson Art Museum
- North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame
- Mountain Farm Life Museum
- Wilson Center for Nature Discovery
- The Cub Barn
- Post Office and General StoreBuilt 1909 · National Register
- Silk Hope Ruritan Club
- Patterson Cottage Museum
- Herbert M. Collins Boathouse
- Lionel and Elma Gilgo HouseBuilt 1926 · National Register
- Native American Artifacts
- Bear-ology
- Red Wolf Center
- Forestry Center
- The Art Center6.1 m
- Historic Newton Depot
- Union Station Railroad Museum
- Sampson County History Museum
- Museum of the Waxhaws
- Cradle of Forestry
- Mount Holly Historical Society Museum
- Museum and Archives of Rockingham County
- Fort JohnstonBuilt ~1800 · National Register
- Cherryville Railroad Museum
- Saluda Historic Depot and Museum
- Mountain Gateway Museum
- COGNITION Davie
- Badin Museum
- Macon County Historical Museum
- Red Springs Historical Museum
- Wayne County Museum
- Portsmouth Life-Saving StationBuilt 1894 · National Register
- The History Hub Museum
- Fair Bluff Depot Museum
- Three College Observatory
- Duke Homestead Tobacco Museum
- Chicamacomico Life Saving StationNational Register
- Monroe Science Center
- KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum
- Ansonville Historical Society Museum
- Gaston County Museum
- BoathouseNational Register
- General William C Lee Airborne Museum
- Robeson County History Museum
- Museum
- Earl Scruggs Center4 m
- Richmond-Miles History Museum
- Marion Train Depot
- 1874 Station HouseNational Register
- Cowan Museum of History and Science
- Rural Heritage Museum
- Morrison Motor Car Museum
- Roanoke Canal Museum
- Pender County Historical Museum
- Meadow Museum
- Junaluska Museum
- Lost Colony Museum and Gifts
- Historic Burke County Courthouse
- Vance House Museum
- Greene County History Museum
- Latta Place
- Orange County Historical Society
- Bethabara Visitor Center
- Asheville Pinball Museum
- Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
- Morganton Railroad Depot & Museum
- Country Doctor Museum
- Perquimans County History Museum
- Ellis Planetarium
- CSS Neuse Interpretative Center
- American Military Museum
- Dry Ridge Historical Museum
- The Richard Petty Museum
- Single Sisters' House Museum
- 82nd Airborne Division Museum
- Canton Area Historical Museum
- Oriental's History Museum
- Oakboro Railroad Museum
- Mountain Gateway Museum
- Mebane Historical Museum
- Bostic Lincoln Center
- Rural Hall Train Depot
- The Country Doctor Museum
- Dale Earnhardt Inc
- Asheville Museum of Science
- The Rosetta C. Baldwin African-American Museum
- Roanoke River Lighthouse and Maritime Museum
- Boars Nest a Dukes of Hazzard Museum
- Turtle Island Preserve
- Independent Light Infantry Museum
- Morrow Mountain Then and Now Museum
- Chadbourn Depot Museum
- Washington Roberts HouseBuilt 1850 · National Register