SNo Name Town/City Region Type Summary

182nd AirborneDivision WarMemorial Museum

Fort Bragg Fayettevillemetro area Military

Exhibits include the history of the 82ndAirborne Division and historic militaryaircraft

2 Ackland ArtMuseum Chapel Hill The

Triangle Art Part of the University of North Carolina atChapel Hill

3 A.D. Gallery Pembroke Piedmont Art part of the University of North Carolina atPembroke

4 African AmericanAtelier Greensboro Piedmont

Triad Art

5 African AmericanCultural Complex Raleigh The

TriangleAfricanAmerican contributions made by African Americans

6 Afro-AmericanCultural Center Charlotte Metro

CharlotteAfricanAmerican

includes art galleries and a 1940s periodshotgun house

7Agriculture andTransportationMuseum

Murfreesboro InnerBanks Multiple

operated by the Murfreesboro HistoricalAssociation, antique farm equipment andimplements, early carriages, buggies and othervehicles

8Airborne & SpecialOperationsMuseum

Fayetteville Fayettevillemetro area Military Recounts heroic actions of Airborne & Special

Operations forces

9AlamanceBattleground StateHistoric Site

Burlington PiedmontTriad Military Visitor center exhibits focus on American

Revolution battle, also historic Allen House

10 Alamance CountyArts Council Graham Piedmont

Triad Art includes an exhibit gallery in a historic house

11 Alamance CountyHistorical Museum Burlington Piedmont

Triad Local history information

12 Alexander-LittleWing Wadesboro Sandhills Historic house operated by the Anson County Historical

Society

13 Allison-DeaverHouse Museum Brevard Western Historic house operated by the Transylvania County

Historical Society

14American ClassicMotorcycleMuseum

Asheboro PiedmontTriad Transportation Harley Davidson motorcycles

15American MilitaryMuseum ofGastonia

Gastonia MetroCharlotte Military

16 Andy GriffithMuseum Mount Airy Foothills Biographical

Memorabilia of actor Andy Griffith and theAndy Griffith Show, located at The AndyGriffith Playhouse and Surry Arts Council

17 Arts Council ofHenderson County Hendersonville Western Art includes exhibit gallery

18 Arts Council ofWayne County Goldsboro Piedmont Art Includes an art gallery

19 Artspace Raleigh TheTriangle Art visual art center with 3 galleries

20 Ashe-CovingtonMedical Museum Wadesboro Sandhills Medical operated by the Anson County Historical

Society

21 Asheville ArtMuseum Asheville Western Art

Focus is 20th and 21st century American artand works of significance to Western NorthCarolina’s cultural heritage

22 Aurora FossilMuseum Aurora Inner

BanksNaturalhistory

area fossils, shark jaws, archaeologicalartifacts including projectile points, stonetools, jewelry and cooking implements ofNative Americans from Eastern NorthCarolina

23 Ava GardnerMuseum Smithfield Inner

Banks Biographical Life of actress Ava Gardner

24AverasboroBattlefield andMuseum

Dunn TheTriangle Military history of the Battle of Averasborough

25 Avery CountyHistorical Museum Newland Western Local history information

26 Aycock Birthplace Fremont InnerBanks Historic house Mid-19th century period home of governor

Charles Brantley Aycock

27 Ayr Mount Hillsborough TheTriangle Historic house Federal period plantation home

28Backing UpClassics AutoMuseum

Concord MetroCharlotte Automotive

29 Badin HistoricMuseum Badin Metro

Charlotte Local history

30 Barker House Edenton InnerBanks Historic house

31 Barton CollegeGalleries Wilson Inner

Banks Art part of Barton College

32 The Bascom Highlands Western Art regional art gallery

33 Beaufort HistoricSite Beaufort Crystal

Coast Historic house includes six restored buildings which are openfor tours

34 Bechtler Museumof Modern Art Charlotte Metro

Charlotte ArtFocus is mid-20th century European andAmerican modern art, with museum buildingdesigned by Mario Botta

35 Belhaven MemorialMuseum Belhaven Inner

Banks Local history information

36 Bellamy Mansion Wilmington LowerCape Fear Historic house Changing exhibits on architectural history,

historic preservation and the design arts

37

Belmont HistoricalSociety’s Culturaland HeritageLearning Center

Belmont MetroCharlotte Local history

38Bennett ClassicsAntique CarMuseum

Forest City Piedmont Automotive

39 Bennett Place StateHistoric Site Durham The

Triangle Civil War

Site of the largest surrender of Confederatesoldiers during the American Civil War,includes reconstructed period farmhouse,visitor center with exhibits

40 Ben Owen Pottery Seagrove PiedmontTriad Art includes museum of pottery

41 Benson Museum ofLocal History Benson Piedmont Local history information, information

42BentonvilleBattlefield StateHistoric Site

Princeton TheTriangle Civil War

Site of the Battle of Bentonville, includesvisitor center with battle displays, period fieldhospital historic house

43 Big Ivy HistoricalSociety and Park Barnardsville Piedmont Open air information, information

44 Billy GrahamLibrary Charlotte Metro

Charlotte Biographical Features exhibits about the life and works ofChristian evangelist Billy Graham

45 Biltmore Estate Asheville Western Historic houseFrench Renaissance inspired chateau withcollections of decorative arts and 75 acres(300,000 m2) of formal gardens

46 Black Cat Station NorthWilkesboro Western Railroad Model railroad layouts

47 Black MountainCenter for the Arts

BlackMountain Western Art includes gallery

48Black MountainCollege Museum +Arts Center

Asheville Western Art

49 BladenboroMuseum Bladenboro Piedmont Multiple local history and art

50BlandwoodMansion andGardens

Greensboro PiedmontTriad Historic house Italianate home of former North Carolina

Governor John Motley Morehead

51 Blount-BridgersHouse Tarboro Inner

Banks Multiple

operated by Edgecombe ARTS, includeschanging and permanent art exhibits,decorative art, furnishings and textiles, and thePender Museum of Edgecombe CountyHistory, open by appointment

52Blowing Rock Artand HistoryMuseum

Blowing Rock Western Multiple planned museum to open in 2010

53 Boggan-HammondHouse Wadesboro Sandhills Historic house operated by the Anson County Historical

Society

54 Brady C. JefcoatMuseum Murfreesboro Inner

Banks History Collection of Americana

55 Brevard StationMuseum Stanley Metro

Charlotte Local history

56 Brock HistoricalMuseum Greensboro Piedmont

Triad History history of Greensboro College

Brunswick

57 Town/FortAnderson StateHistoric Site

SmithvilleTownship

LowerCape Fear Archaeology Ruins of colonial town and Civil War era fort

58 Buckner HillPlantation Faison Inner

Banks Historic house open by appointment

59 Burgwin-WrightHouse Wilmington Lower

Cape Fear Historic house

60 Burke Arts Council Morganton Western Art features gallery with changing exhibits

61 Burke HeritageMuseum Morganton Western Local history operated by the Historic Burke Foundation,

located in the Old Burke County Courthouse

62 Burnett-EatonMuseum Wilmington Lower

Cape FearAfricanAmerican information, information

63 Burwell SchoolHistoric Site Hillsborough The

Triangle Historic house 1830s female academy and home, depictsmid-19th century life

64 Bryant House andMcLendon Cabin Carthage Sandhills Historic house operated by the Moore County Historical

Association

65 Cabarrus CountyVeterans Museum Concord Metro

Charlotte Military

66 Caldwell ArtsCouncil Lenoir Western Art features gallery with changing exhibits

67 Caldwell HeritageMuseum Lenoir Western Local history history of Caldwell County

68 Calvin JonesHistorical House Wake Forest The

Triangle Local history History of Wake Forest College and localhistory

69 Camden CountyJail Museum Camden Inner

Banks Jail information

70 Cameron ArtMuseum Wilmington Lower

Cape Fear Art Collection includes fine arts, crafts, anddesign

71 Canton AreaHistorical Museum Canton Western Local history information

72 Cape Fear Museum Wilmington LowerCape Fear Multiple History, natural science and cultures of the

Lower Cape Fear region

73 Cape Hatteras Light Buxton OuterBanks Maritime Includes lighthouse and adjacent Museum of

the Sea

74 Carl J. McEwenHistoric Village Mint Hill Metro

Charlotte Open air

operated by the Mint Hill Historical Society,includes Mint Hill Country Doctor's Museum,Ira V. Ferguson Country Store, school house,assay office and outbuildings

75Carl SandburgHome NationalHistoric Site

Flat Rock Western Biographical Home of Pulitzer Prize-winning poet andwriter Carl Sandburg

76 Carolina BasketballMuseum Chapel Hill The

Triangle Sports Part of University of North Carolina at ChapelHill

77 Carolinas AviationMuseum Charlotte Metro

Charlotte Aviation Over 50 aircraft, including flying PiedmontDC3

78 Carson House Marion Western Historic house 19th century plantation home

79 Carthage Museum Carthage Sandhills Local history information, information

80 Castle McCullochGold Mill High Point Piedmont

Triad Miningincludes McCulloch Mineral and TechnologyMuseum and tours of the McCulloch GoldMill

81 Caswell CenterMuseum Kinston Inner

Banks MedicalHistory of the Caswell Developmental Center,a center for adults with mental retardation andother developmental disabilities

82 Caswell No.1 FireStation Museum Kinston Inner

Banks Firefighting information, information

83Catawba CountyFirefightersMuseum

Conover Western Firefighting operated by the Catawba County HistoricalAssociation

84 Catawba CountyMuseum of History Newton Western Local history operated by the Catawba County Historical

Association

85 Catawba ScienceCenter Hickory Western Science

86 Catherine SmithGallery Boone Western Art part of Appalachian State University

87 Cedarock HistoricalFarm Graham Piedmont

Triad Farm 19th-century farm

88Centennial CampusCenter for WildlifeEducation

Raleigh TheTriangle

Naturalhistory

ecology and environment of the Piedmont,operated by the N.C. Wildlife ResourcesCommission

89Center for Craft,Creativity andDesign

Hendersonville Western Artincludes decorative arts gallery, a regionalinter-institutional center of the University ofNorth Carolina

90 C. Grier BeamTruck Museum Cherryville Metro

Charlotte Automotive Trucks, early tractors and trailers, truckingmemorabilia

91 Chadbourn DepotMuseum Chadbourn Piedmont Railroad information

92 Charlotte HawkinsBrown Museum Sedalia Piedmont

TriadAfricanAmerican

Former school, exhibits on contributions madeby African American citizens to education inNorth Carolina

93

Charlotte-Mecklenburg FireEducation Centerand Museum

Charlotte MetroCharlotte Firefighting

94 Charlotte Museumof History Charlotte Metro

Charlotte Multipleincludes local history museum and 1774Hezekiah Alexander Homesite with costumedguides

95 Charlotte NatureMuseum Charlotte Metro

CharlotteNaturalhistory

Operated by Discovery Place, featuresinteractive nature exhibits and live animals

96 Charlotte TrolleyMuseum Charlotte Metro

Charlotte Transportation

97 ChathamArtsGallery Pittsboro The

Triangle Art

98 Chatham Historical Pittsboro The Local history

Museum Triangle

99 Cherokee CountyHistorical Museum Murphy Western Local history

100 Cherry HospitalMuseum Goldsboro Piedmont Medical History of Cherry Hospital, a historic

psychiatric hospital for African Americans

101 ChicamacomicoLife-Saving Station Rodanthe Outer

Banks Maritime Includes two stations and five outbuildings

102 Children's Museumof Wilmington Wilmington Lower

Cape Fear Children's

103 Children's Museumof Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad Children's Goal is to teach children literature, building,

zoology

104 Children'sPlayhouse Boone Western Children's

105 Chinqua PennPlantation Reidsville Foothills Historic house 1920s 27 room English countryside mansion

with decorative arts and furnishings

106Clay CountyHistorical & ArtsCouncil Museum

Hayesville Western Local history information, housed in the old jail, includes1920s – 1940s office of a local doctor

107ClemmonsEducational StateForest

Clayton TheTriangle

Naturalhistory

108 Cleveland CountyHistorical Museum Shelby Metro

Charlotte Local history information

109 Cliffs of the NeuseState Park Seven Springs Inner

BanksNaturalhistory

110 Coffey's GeneralStore Edgemont Western History

information, photos, historic general storewith a collection of antiques, original storefixtures and photographs

111 Colburn EarthScience Museum Asheville Western Natural

history

hall of minerals, mining, fossils, astronomy,gemology, geology, meteorology, mineralogy,oceanography

112 Columbia Theater Columbia InnerBanks Multiple local culture and environment, particularly

heritage of farming, fishing, and forestry

113 Concord Museum Concord MetroCharlotte Local history information

114 Contemporary ArtMuseum of Raleigh Raleigh The

Triangle Art Multimedia contemporary art and designgallery

115 Core SoundWaterfowl Museum Harkers Island Crystal

Coast Multiple includes duck decoys, local history, cultureand natural history and environment

116 Corolla Wild HorseMuseum Corolla Outer

BanksNaturalhistory

117 Country DoctorMuseum Bailey Inner

Banks Medical history of rural health care in the UnitedStates

118 Cowan Museum Kenansville InnerBanks Local history

nature, conservation, science, forestry,includes two nature trails with historic forestry

119 Cradle of Forestry Brevard Western Multiple buildings and equipment, Forest DiscoveryCenter with exhibits about the forest andforestry

120Creation Museum& Taxidermy Hallof Fame

Southern Pines Sandhills Creationist includes stuffed animal mounts and antiquetools

121 Crossnore Weaversand Gallery Crossnore Western Textile gallery Weavers information

122C. S. BrownRegional CulturalArts Center

Winton InnerBanks

AfricanAmerican

123 CSS Neuse StateHistoric Site Kinston Inner

Banks Military Remains of the hull of the Confederateironclad CSS Neuse

124 Cultural HeritageMuseum Kinston Inner

BanksAfricanAmerican information, open by appointment

125 Cupola House Edenton InnerBanks Historic house

126 Curb MotosportsMuseum Kannapolis Metro

Charlotte Automotive

127CushmanMotorscooterMuseum

Concord MetroCharlotte Automotive information

128Dare CountyRegional AirportMuseum

Manteo OuterBanks Aviation features models of aircraft that played a part

in the aviation history of Dare County

129 Darshana HallPlantation Cleveland Metro

Charlotte Historic house

130 David John AaronMuseum Mount Olive Piedmont Local history

131 David WilliamsHouse Ocracoke Outer

Banks Historic house operated by the Ocracoke Preservation Society

132 Davidson CountyHistorical Museum Lexington Piedmont

Triad Local history

133 Delta Arts Center Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad Art arts & humanities, with an emphasis on

African American contributions

134 Diggs Gallery Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad Art part of Winston-Salem State University

135 Discovery Place Charlotte MetroCharlotte Science

136 Discovery PlaceKids Huntersville Metro

Charlotte Children's opening 2009

137Doll & MiniatureMuseum of HighPoint

High Point PiedmontTriad Toy

formerly the Angela Peterson Doll &Miniature Museum, includes dolls, miniaturedisplays, dollhouses and unusual artifacts

138 Dr. Robert SmithHouse Mount Airy Foothills Local history information, depicts early 20th century life

Dr. Josephus Hall Metro operated by the Historic Salisbury Foundation,

139 House Salisbury Charlotte Historic house mid-19th century period house

140 Dry RidgeHistorical Museum Weaverville Western Local history information

141 Duke HomesteadState Historic Site Durham The

Triangle Open air 1850s home, factories, tobacco farm andmuseum

142 Duplin CountyVeterans Museum Warsaw Inner

Banks Military information

143Earth EchoesChildren's WorldMuseum

Mint Hill MetroCharlotte Children's information

144East CarolinaVillage ofYesteryear

Greenville InnerBanks Open air

145Eastern CabarrusHistorical SocietyMuseum

MountPleasant

MetroCharlotte Local history

146Edgecombe CountyVeterans MilitaryMuseum

Tarboro InnerBanks Military

147 Edwards-FranklinHouse Low Gap Western Historic house Early 19th-century house, operated by the

Surry County Historical Society

148 Elsewhere ArtistCollaborative Greensboro Piedmont

Triad Art

149 EnergyExplorium Huntersville MetroCharlotte Science located at our McGuire Nuclear Station,

exhibits about electricity

150 Erwin HistoryMuseum Erwin Piedmont Local history information, information

151Estes-WinnAntique CarMuseum

Asheville Western Automotive

152 Fair Bluff DepotMuseum Fair Bluff Piedmont Railroad information

153 Fascinate-UChildren's Museum Fayetteville Fayetteville

metro area Children's

154Fayetteville AreaTransportationMuseum

Fayetteville Fayettevillemetro area Transportation

155

FayettevilleIndependent LightInfantry Armoryand Museum

Fayetteville Fayettevillemetro area Military

156 FayettevilleMuseum of Art Fayetteville Fayetteville

metro area Art changing exhibits

157 Fifth Avenue MaskMuseum Hendersonville Western Anthropology

information, native masks, dolls dressed innative garb and locally produced textiles,open by appointmentAlso known as Moses Cone Manor, located in

158 Flat Top Manor Blowing Rock Western Historic house Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, tours of theVictorian mansion's second floor, first floorhouses the Parkway Craft Center

159 Folk Art Center Asheville Western ArtAppalachian folk art, crafts and culture,operated by the Southern Highland CraftGuild

160 Fort Defiance Lenoir Western Historic house 1792 home of Revolutionary general WilliamLenoir

161 Fort Dobbs Statesville MetroCharlotte Military Remains of the 18th-century fort from the

French and Indian War era

162 Fort Branch Hamilton InnerBanks Military

163 Fort Fisher StateHistoric Site Wilmington Lower

Cape Fear Military Restored fort and museum

164 Fort Macon StatePark Beaufort Crystal

Coast Military Restored fort and museum

165Fort RaleighNational HistoricSite

RoanokeIsland

OuterBanks History Includes history of Sir Walter Raleigh's "Lost

Colony" and local history

166 Foscue PlantationHouse Pollocksville Inner

Banks Historic house information

167 Franklin Gem &Mineral Museum Franklin Western Natural

historygems, minerals, fossils, Indian artifacts,fluorescent mineral display, sea shells

168 Fremont HeritageMuseum Fremont Inner

Banks Local history information, information

169

Frisco NativeAmerican Museum& Natural HistoryCenter

Frisco OuterBanks Multiple Native American artifacts, art, and culture,

natural history displays

170 Gaston CountyMuseum Dallas Metro

Charlotte Multiple art, transportation, textiles, historic hotel

171 Galyon & CullisGalleries Greensboro Piedmont

Triad Art part of Greensboro College

172General William C.Lee AirborneMuseum

Dunn TheTriangle Biographical former home and military history of General

William C. Lee

173 Gertrude SmithHouse Mount Airy Foothills Historic house information, depicts early 20th century life

174 GI Memorial HouseMuseum Kannapolis Metro

Charlotte Historic house 1945 house built for WWII veterans, operatedby the Kannapolis History Associates

175 Gold Hill MinesHistoric Park

Gold HillTownship Piedmont Mining includes Assay Museum, jail and mine shafts

176Graham CountyMuseum ofPrehistoric Relics

Fontana Dam Western Archaeology located at the Hike Inn, pre-historic artifactsfrom North, Central and South America

177 Graham HistoricalMuseum Graham Piedmont

Triad Local history information, information

178GrandfatherMountain NatureMuseum

Linville Western Naturalhistory

animals, plants and geology of GrandfatherMountain and surrounding area

179

Granite FallsHistory &TransportationMuseum

Granite Falls Western Local history information, housed in the historic AndrewBaird House

180 Granville CountyHistory Museum Oxford Piedmont Local history

181 Graveyard of theAtlantic Museum Hatteras Outer

Banks Maritime maritime history and shipwrecks of the OuterBanks

182 Green Hill Center Greensboro PiedmontTriad Art visual arts center with exhibitions of

contemporary art and a family gallery

183Greene CountyMuseum of Art andHistory

Snow Hill InnerBanks Multiple information, information, local and regional

art and local history

184 GreensboroChildren's Museum Greensboro Piedmont

Triad Children's

185 GreensboroHistorical Museum Greensboro Piedmont

Triad Local history

Exhibits include O. Henry, First Lady DolleyMadison, the Greensboro Sit-ins]], perioddisplays, also late 18th century McNairyHouse and early 19th century Isley House

186 Greenville Museumof Art Greenville Inner

Banks Art

187 Gregg Museum ofArt & Design Raleigh The

Triangle Artpart of North Carolina State University,formerly Gallery of Art & Design, includesapplied and decorative arts

188 Grifton HistoricalMuseum Grifton Inner

Banks Local history

189 Grimes Mill Salisbury MetroCharlotte Mill

Operated by the Historic SalisburyFoundation, open by appointment and forspecial events

190 Guilford CollegeArt Gallery Greensboro Piedmont

Triad Art

191

GuilfordCourthouseNational MilitaryPark

Greensboro PiedmontTriad Military Revolutionary War battlefield and museum

192Guilford NativeAmerican ArtGallery

Greensboro PiedmontTriad Art

193 HammerstoneScout Museum Lillington The

Triangle Scouting

194 Hands On! Hendersonville Western Children's

195 Harmony HallPlantation White Oak Piedmont Open air

196 Harnett CountyIndian Museum Kipling Fayetteville

metro areaNativeAmerican information

197HarperHouse/HickoryHistory Center

Hickory Western Historic house operated by the Catawba County HistoricalAssociation

198 Harris HallMuseum Oxford Piedmont Multiple science, history, art, and culture

199Hatteras Historiesand MysteriesMuseum

Buxton OuterBanks History Archaeological artifacts, history and culture of

Hatteras Island

200 Havelock Tourist &Event Center Havelock Crystal

Coast Aviation features exhibits about the Marine Corpshistory and aircraft

201 Haw River TownMuseum Haw River Piedmont

Triad Local history

202 Hayti HeritageCenter Durham The

TriangleAfricanAmerican

203 Haywood Hall Raleigh TheTriangle Historic house historic home of John Haywood

204 Health Adventure Asheville Western Science Health, biological and physical sciences,technology, and the scientific process

205 Henderson CountyHeritage Museum Hendersonville Western Local history

206 Henderson InstituteHistorical Museum Henderson Western African

American information

207HendrickMotorsportsMuseum

Concord MetroCharlotte Automotive information, ars, trophies, and memorabilia

from the Hendrick Motorsports racing teams

208 Hickory AviationMuseum Hickory Western Aviation Historic military aircraft, aircraft weapons,

flight suits, art, models

209 Hickory Museumof Art Hickory Western Art

American art including paintings,contemporary, folk, outsider, studio art glassand pottery

210 Hickory RidgeHomestead Boone Western Living

Located on the grounds of the Horn in theWest, Revolutionary War mountaincommunity

211 Hiddenite Center Hiddenite Western Multipleincludes Victorian Lucas Mansion and artgallery, doll collection from the 19th century,native gems and minerals

212 HighlandsHistorical Museum Highlands Western Local history

213 Highlands NatureCenter Highlands Western Natural

historypart of Highlands Biological Station thatincludes a botanical garden

214 High Point Museum High Point PiedmontTriad Multiple

includes local history museum with exhibitsabout the area furniture industry, 1801Hoggatt House, 1786 Haley House and ablacksmith shop

215 Historic Bath Bath InnerBanks Open air includes guided tours of the Palmer-Marsh

House, Van Der Veer House, Bonner House

216 Historic Edenton Edenton Inner Open air

Banks

217 History Museum ofBurke County Morganton Western Local history

218 Historic BethabaraPark

Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad Open air Site of first settlement by members of the

Moravian Church in 1753

219 Historic HalifaxState Historic Site Halifax Inner

Banks Open air

includes visitor center museum, several 18th& early 19th century historic houses, tavern,tap room, Clerk of Court’s Office, Jail and theMontfort archaeological exhibit

220 Historic HopePlantation Windsor Inner

Banks Historic house Includes the 1803 Hope Mansion and 1763King-Bazemore House

221 Historic JohnsonFarm Hendersonville Western Farm includes farm house, boarding house, barn loft

museum, animals

222 Historic LattaPlantation Huntersville Metro

Charlotte Living 1800 cotton plantation and living history farm

223 Historic Oak ViewCounty Park Raleigh The

Triangle Farm

includes agriculture exhibit, 1855 farmhouseand detached kitchen, livestock barn, carriagehouse, and turn-of-the-20th-century cottongin

224 Historic RockwellMuseum Rockwell Metro

Charlotte Local history

225 Historic RosedalePlantation Charlotte Metro

Charlotte Historic house 13 room antebellum plantation

226 Historic Stagville Durham TheTriangle Open air 18th century plantation house, slave cabins,

farmer's house, visitor center and barn

227Historic VanceHouse & Civil WarMuseum

Statesville MetroCharlotte Historic house

228 Historic Yates MillCounty Park Raleigh The

Triangle Mill History gristmill and exhibits on the park'snatural and cultural history

229 History HouseMuseum Tillery Inner

Banks Local history information, history of 1930s New DealAfrican American resettlement farm

230 The History Place Morehead City CrystalCoast Local history operated by the Carteret County Historical

Society

231 Horace WilliamsHouse Chapel Hill The

Triangle Art Changing exhibits presented by thePreservation Society of Chapel Hill

232 Horne Creek LivingHistorical Farm Pinnacle Foothills Farm Depicts 1900-1910 farm life

233 House in theHorseshoe Sanford Piedmont Historic house Late 18th century period plantation home

234 Hudson DepotMuseum Hudson Western Railroad information

235Hugh MangumMuseum ofPhotography

Durham TheTriangle Art information, historic and contemporary

photographs

236 Hugh TorranceHouse and Store Huntersville Metro

Charlotte Historic house information

237 Imagination StationScience Museum Wilson Inner

Banks Science

238 Indian Museum ofthe Carolinas Laurinburg Sandhills Native

American information, photos

239 Ingram Planetarium Sunset Beach LowerCape Fear Science Planetarium and science exhibits

240International CivilRights Center andMuseum

Greensboro PiedmontTriad History Planned museum

241 InternationalLineman's Museum Shelby Metro

Charlotte Industry history of linemen and the electrical utilityindustry

242 Iredell Museums Statesville MetroCharlotte Multiple

merger of the Iredell Museum of Arts andHeritage and the Children's Museum of IredellCounty; art, history, Heritage Farmstead andchildren's museum

243 JAARS Museum ofthe Alphabet Waxhaw Metro

Charlotte History history of the development of the alphabet

244 Jesse Helms Center Wingate MetroCharlotte Biographical

Papers and works of Senator Jesse Helms,promotes "principles of free enterprise,representative democracy, traditionalAmerican values, and a strong nationaldefense"

245 Jockey's RidgeState Park Nags Head Outer

BanksNaturalhistory Visitor center museum

246 Joel Lane MuseumHouse Raleigh The

Triangle Historic houseOperated by the National Society of ColonialDames of America, late 18th century periodhome

247 John Blue Complex Laurinburg Sandhills Multiple

includes the 1890s John Blue House, sawmill,several 19th century cabins, late 19th centurygeneral store, a half mile, 18 gauge railroad, acotton gin, and the Historical Museum ofScotland County which includes antiquevehicles

248 John CharlesMcNeill House Wagram Sandhills Historic house information, open by appointment

249John F. KennedySpecial WarfareMuseum

Fort Bragg Fayettevillemetro area Military information

250 Johnston CountyHeritage Center Smithfield Inner

Banks Local history information

251 J. Summie PropstHouse Hickory Western Historic house operated by the Hickory Landmarks Society,

late 19th century Victorian house

252 Jugtown Potteryand Museum Seagrove Piedmont

Triad Art information, includes museum of pottery

253 Junaluska Museumand Memorial Site Robbinsville Western Native

Americanlocated at the burial site of Cherokee WarriorJunaluska

254 KidSenses Rutherfordton Western Children's Kidzu Children's The

255 Museum Chapel Hill Triangle Children's Interactive exhibit for ages 0–8

256Kings MountainHistorical FireMuseum

KingsMountain

MetroCharlotte Firefighting

257 Kings MountainHistorical Museum

KingsMountain

MetroCharlotte Local history

258 Kinston Arts Center Kinston InnerBanks Art changing exhibits and model railroad display

259 Kirby Gallery Roxboro Piedmont Art home of the Art Guild of Person County

260 Körner’s Folly Kernersville PiedmontTriad Historic house unusual historic mansion

261 Lake WaccamawDepot Museum

LakeWaccamaw

LowerCape Fear Local history

262 Latimer House Wilmington LowerCape Fear Historic house operated by the Lower Cape Fear Historical

Society, Victorian period home

263 Lawndale Museum Lawndale MetroCharlotte Local history

264 Levine Museum ofthe New South Charlotte Metro

Charlotte History Southern and regional history and culturesince the Civil War

265 Liberty Hall Kenansville InnerBanks Historic house Late 18th century plantation house

266 Light Factory Charlotte MetroCharlotte Art photography and film and related light-

generated mediums

267 Lincoln CountyMuseum of History Lincolnton Metro

Charlotte Local history

268 Louisburg CollegeArt Galleries Louisburg The

Triangle Art

269Lundy-FettermanMuseum & ExhibitHall

Buies Creek Piedmont Naturalhistory part of Campbell University

270 Macon CountyHistorical Museum Franklin Western Local history

exhibits include Cherokee arrowheads andartifacts, early medical instruments andsupplies, period clothing

271 Madison DryGoods Museum Madison Foothills History exhibits include early 20th century hardware,

hotel and funeral chapel displays

272 Malcolm BlueFarm and Museum Aberdeen Sandhills Farm

18th-century farm with 1825 farmhouse, gristmill, stable, corn crib, tobacco barn, watertower and windmill

273 Maple GroveHistorical Museum Hickory Western Historic house operated by the Hickory Landmarks Society,

late 19th century Victorian house

274 Marbles KidsMuseum Raleigh The

Triangle Children's Formerly Exploris Museum

275 Maxton Museum Maxton Sandhills Local history

276 May Museum andPark Farmville Inner

Banks Local history information

McColl Center for Metro

277 Visual Art Charlotte Charlotte Art includes art gallery

278 McDowell House Morganton Western Historic house operated by the Historic Burke Foundation,also known as Quaker Meadows Plantation

279 Memory LaneMuseum Mooresville Metro

Charlotte Automotive

280 MendenhallPlantation Jamestown Piedmont

Triad Historic house 1811 Quaker Homeplace and plantationbuildings

281 Meredith CollegeGalleries Raleigh The

Triangle Art part of Meredith College

282 Mineral andLapidary Museum Hendersonville Western Natural

historyMinerals, rocks, fossils, Native Americanartifacts

283 Mint Museum ofArt Charlotte Metro

Charlotte Art

284 Mint Museum ofCraft + Design Charlotte Metro

Charlotte

285 Missiles and MoreMuseum Topsail Beach Lower

Cape Fear Local history

operated by the Historical Society of TopsailIsland, exhibits include Operation Bumblebee,Camp Davis, pirates, Native Americans,natural history and the V-22 Osprey aircraft

286 Mitchell HouseMuseum Thomasville Piedmont

Triad History History of the Mills Home orphanage

287 Montford PointMarine Museum Camp Lejeune Crystal

Coast Military history of the Montford Point Marines, thefirst African American Marines

288 Moores CreekNational Battlefield Wilmington Lower

Cape Fear Military Revolutionary War battlefield and museum

289 Mordecai Mansion Raleigh TheTriangle Historic house Antebellum plantation home

290MoreheadPlanetarium andScience Center

Chapel Hill TheTriangle Science Part of the University of North Carolina at

Chapel Hill

291 Morrow MountainState Park Albemarle Metro

Charlotte Local history Includes museum of local cultural and naturalhistory and a restored historic house

292 Mountain Farm &Home Museum Hendersonville Western Agriculture

293Mountain FarmMuseum andMingus Mill

Cherokee Western Open air Includes reconstructed late 19th century logfarm buildings and a historic corn grist mill

294 Mountain HeritageCenter Cullowhee Western Local history

information, part of Western CarolinaUniversity, natural and cultural heritage of thesouthern Appalachian region

295Mountain GatewayMuseum andHeritage Center

Old Fort Western Local historyRegional branch of the North CarolinaMuseum of History, culture and heritage ofthe southern Appalachians

296Mount AiryMuseum ofRegional History

Mount Airy Foothills Local history information

297 Mount MitchellState Park Burnsville Western Multiple Includes exhibits about the park's natural,

cultural and historical heritage

298 MurfreesboroHistoric District Murfreesboro Inner

Banks Open air

tours of several historic houses, shops and theWilliam Rae Museum and Agriculture andTransportation Museum, operated by theMurfreesboro Historical Association

299 Murray's Mill Newton TheTriangle Mill operated by the Catawba County Historical

Association

300Museum ofAmerican Cut &Engraved Glass

Highlands Western Art information, information

301 Museum ofAmerican Pottery Creedmoor The

Triangle Art Located at Cedar Creek Gallery, works byfamily and studio potters

302

Museum ofAnthropology atWake ForestUniversity

Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad Anthropology artifacts and art from Americas, Africa, Asia,

and Oceania

303 Museum of AsheCounty History Jefferson Western Local history

304 Museum of CoastalCarolina

Ocean IsleBeach

LowerCape Fear

Naturalhistory

Natural science, environment, and culturalhistory of the Coastal Carolina region

305 Museum ofColerain Colerain Inner

Banks Local history information

306Museum of EarlySouthernDecorative Arts

Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad

Decorativearts Part of Old Salem Museums & Gardens

307 Museum of Lifeand Science Durham The

Triangle Science Formerly North Carolina Museum of Life andScience, science and natural history exhibits

308Museum of NorthCarolinaHandicrafts

Waynesville Western Artinformation, decorative arts, handicrafts andfurniture created by North Carolina artists;also known as the Shelton House

309 Museum of NorthCarolina Minerals Spruce Pine Western Natural

history information

310Museum of NorthCarolinaTraditional Pottery

Seagrove PiedmontTriad Art features displays from surrounding area

potteries

311 Museum of OldDomestic Life High Point Piedmont

Triad Historyinformation, 19th-century household items,tools and everyday artifacts from Quakerhomes

312 Museum ofRutherford Hospital Rutherfordton Western Medical

313 Museum of theAlbemarle Elizabeth City Inner

Banks Local history Regional branch of the North CarolinaMuseum of History

314Museum of theCape FearHistorical Complex

Fayetteville Fayettevillemetro area Local history

Regional branch of the North CarolinaMuseum of History, also features the 1897 PoeHouse and Arsenal Park

315 Museum of theCherokee Indian Cherokee Western Native

American information

316 Museum of theMarine Jacksonville Inner

Banks Military Planned museum

317Museum of theNative AmericanResource Center

Pembroke Piedmont NativeAmerican

part of the University of North Carolina atPembroke, prehistory, history, culture, art andcontemporary issues of American Indians,with special emphasis on the Robeson CountyNative American community

318 Museum of theWaxhaws Waxhaw Metro

Charlotte Local history includes exhibits on President AndrewJackson

319 Museum of WorldCultures Wilmington Lower

Cape Fear Art

"museum without walls, public display invarious buildings at University of NorthCarolina at Wilmington, includes clothing,textiles, jewelry, pottery, furniture, figures,drawings, photographs, prints and scrollsfrom all over the world

320 Mystery Hill Blowing Rock Western Multipleincludes historic house furnished for turn-of-the-20th-century life, science exhibits, NativeAmerican artifacts, and the house

321 NASCAR Hall ofFame Charlotte Metro

Charlotte Sports Planned museum to open in 2010

322 Nasher Museum ofArt Durham The

Triangle Art Part of Duke University

323National RailroadMuseum and Hallof Fame

Hamlet Sandhills Railroad Includes railroad artifacts and model trainlayout

324 Neal John DeereTractor Museum Trinity Piedmont

Triad Agriculture

325 Newbold-WhiteHouse Hertford Inner

Banks Historic house Colonial Quaker home

326 Neuseway NaturePark Kinston Inner

Banks Multipleincludes the Neuse Planetarium, Health &Science Museum and the Exchange NatureCenter

327 Norlina TrainMuseum Norlina Piedmont Railroad

328North CarolinaAuto Racing Hallof Fame

Mooresville MetroCharlotte Automotive

329 North CarolinaAviation Museum Asheboro Piedmont

Triad Aviation Restored aircraft, models, uniforms,memorabilia

330 North CarolinaBaseball Museum Wilson Inner

Banks Sports information

331North CarolinaCentral UniversityArt Museum

Durham TheTriangle Art part of North Carolina Central University,

focus is African-American and African art

332 North CarolinaCollection Gallery Chapel Hill The

Triangle History

part of the Wilson Library at University ofNorth Carolina at Chapel Hill, includesliterature, photographs, and artifacts aboutNorth Carolina history, and three historic

rooms with furnishings

333 North CarolinaCotton Museum Pikeville Piedmont Agriculture information, information, also known as the

Northern Wayne Heritage Museum

334 North CarolinaEstuarium Washington Inner

Banks Art ecology of North Carolina's estuaries

335 North CarolinaHomespun Museum Asheville Western History

history, fine cloth and woodworking crafts ofthe Biltmore Industries, a school for workerson the Biltmore Estate

336 North CarolinaMaritime Museum Beaufort Crystal

Coast Maritime Regional branch of the North CarolinaMuseum of History

337North CarolinaMaritime Museumat Southport

Southport LowerCape Fear Maritime Regional branch of the North Carolina

Museum of History

338North CarolinaMaritime Museumon Roanoke Island

RoanokeIsland

OuterBanks Maritime

Regional branch of the North CarolinaMuseum of History, also known as RoanokeIsland Maritime Museum

339 North CarolinaMuseum of Art Raleigh The

Triangle Art

340North CarolinaMuseum ofForestry

Whiteville Piedmont Naturalhistory

natural history and cultural heritage of ourforests and forestry, satellite museum of theNorth Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

341 North CarolinaMuseum of History Raleigh The

Triangle History

Exhibits include state’s military history,decorative arts, the North Carolina Sports Hallof Fame, transportation and changing exhibitsof state history and culture

342North CarolinaMuseum of NaturalSciences

Raleigh TheTriangle

Naturalhistory

343 North CarolinaPottery Center Seagrove Piedmont

TriadDecorativearts

344North CarolinaSchool for the DeafHistorical Museum

Morganton Western Education information

345 North CarolinaState Capitol Raleigh The

Triangle Historic site

346North CarolinaTransportationMuseum

Spencer MetroCharlotte Transportation Railroad, aviation and automobiles

347North CarolinaWesleyan CollegeGalleries

Rocky Mount InnerBanks Art Includes the {http://www.ncwc.edu/Arts/

Mims Gallery and Four Sisters Gallery]

348 NorthamptonCounty Museum Jackson Inner

Banks Local history information, information

349 Oakboro RailroadMuseum Oakboro Metro

Charlotte Railroad

350 Oakboro RegionalMuseum of History Oakboro Metro

Charlotte Local history

351 Oconaluftee IndianVillage Cherokee Western Native

AmericanReplica of an 18th-century eastern Cherokeecommunity

352

Old BaldyLighthouse &Smith IslandMuseum of History

Bald HeadIsland

LowerCape Fear Maritime Reconstructed lighthouse keeper's quarters and

local history museum, and tours of lighthouse

353 Old BrunswickCounty Jail Southport Lower

Cape Fear Jail information, operated by the SouthportHistorical Society

354 Old City Jail Mount Airy Foothills Media information, re-creation of “The Courthouse”from the Andy Griffith Show

355 Old Fort RailroadMuseum Old Fort Western Railroad information

356 Old Jail Museum Taylorsville Western Jail

357 Old Rock SchoolRailway Museum Valdese Western Railroad

model train layouts and railroad memorabilia,operated by the Piedmont and WesternRailroad Club

358Old SalemMuseums &Gardens

Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad Living 18th and 19th century Moravian village

359 Old Salem ToyMuseum

Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad Toy

Part of Old Salem Museums & Gardens,includes toys, dolls, teddy bears, puppets, dollhouses, toy zoos, automobiles and planes

360 Old Wilkes Jail Wilkesboro Western Jail information

361Oliver NestusFreeman RoundHouse Museum

Wilson InnerBanks

AfricanAmerican

information, contributions of local AfricanAmericans

362 Onslow CountyMuseum Richlands Inner

Banks Local history

363 Orange CountyHistorical Museum Hillsborough The

Triangle Local history

364 Oriental HistoryMuseum Oriental Inner

Banks Local history information

365 Orton Plantation SmithvilleTownship

LowerCape Fear Historic house Southern plantation, outbuildings and gardens

366Outer Banks Centerfor WildlifeEducation

Corolla OuterBanks

Naturalhistory

coastal North Carolina's wildlife, naturalhistory and cultural heritage, operated by theN.C. Wildlife Resources Commission

367 Outer BanksHistory Center Manteo Outer

Banks Local history regional archives with changing exhibits

368 Page-Walker Arts& History Center Cary The

Triangle Multiple Local history and changing art exhibits

369 Palmer-MarshHouse Bath Inner

Banks Historic house 1744 home

370 Pantego AcademyHistorical Museum Pantego Inner

Banks Local history

371 Pender CountyMuseum Burgaw Lower

Cape Fear Local history information, information

372PenderleaHomesteadMuseum

Willard InnerBanks Historic house information, homestead community farm of

the Depression era

373 Penland School ofCrafts Spruce Pine Western Art Includes exhibit gallery

374 Person CountyMuseum of History Roxboro Piedmont Open air

complex includes a local history museum inthe Governor W. W. Kitchin House, the MaleAcademy/Parsonage, Woodsdale GeneralStore, Dr. John H. Merritt's office, a tobaccobarn, and the Van Hook Subscription School

375 Pisgah Center forWildlife Education Pisgah Forest Western Natural

history

mountain wildlife and habitats, freshwaterfish, operated by the N.C. Wildlife ResourcesCommission

376 Polk CountyHistory Museum Tryon Western Local history

377 Poplar GrovePlantation Wilmington Lower

Cape Fear Historic house 19th century plantation homestead andoutbuildings

378 Pope HouseMuseum Raleigh The

Triangle Historic house

379 Port Discover Elizabeth City InnerBanks Science

380 Port O' PlymouthMuseum Plymouth Inner

Banks Civil War

381President James K.Polk State HistoricSite

Pineville MetroCharlotte Biographical

includes visitor center with exhibits aboutJames K. Polk, reconstructions of an early19th-century log house, separate kitchen andbarn

382 PresidentialCulinary Museum Grover Western History memorabilia from White House chefs

383 Raeford-HokeMuseum Raeford Sandhills Local history information

384 Railroad House Sanford Piedmont Local history

385 Raleigh CityMuseum Raleigh The

Triangle Local history

386Rankin Museum ofAmerican andNatural History

Ellerbe Sandhills Multiple natural history, paleontology, local history,Native American artifacts

387Ray Price Legendsof Harley DragRacing Museum

Raleigh TheTriangle Sports Motorcycle drag racing

388 Red Barn MountainMuseum Waynesville Western Local history information

389 Red SpringsHistorical Museum Red Springs Piedmont Local history

390 Reed Gold Mine Midland MetroCharlotte Mining Gold mining museum and tunnels

Reynolda House Winston- Piedmont

391 Museum ofAmerican Art Salem Triad Art American art from colonial era to the present

392 Richard ChildressRacing Museum Welcome Piedmont

Triad Automotive includes over 50 cars of Richard ChildressRacing

393 Richard GwynMuseum Elkin Foothills Local history information

394 Richard PettyMuseum Randleman Piedmont

Triad Biographical information, race car driver Richard Petty

395 Richmond-MilesHistory Museum Yanceyville Piedmont

Triad Local history located in the Graves-Florance-GatewoodHouse

396 Roanoke CanalMuseum & Trail

RoanokeRapids

InnerBanks Transportation

397 Roanoke/CashieRiver Center Windsor Inner

BanksNaturalhistory

398 Roanoke IslandFestival Park Manteo Outer

Banks MultipleIncludes a museum ship, colonial and NativeAmerican living history site, local historymuseum, art exhibits

399 Robeson CountyHistory Museum Lumberton Inner

Banks Local history

400 Rock School ArtGalleries Valdese Western Art

401 Rocky Mount ArtsCenter Rocky Mount Inner

Banks Art

402Rocky MountChildren's Museumand Science Center

Rocky Mount InnerBanks Science

403 RosenzweigGallery Durham The

Triangle Art

404 Rosetta C. BaldwinMuseum High Point Piedmont

TriadAfricanAmerican

contributions of African Americans in localhistory

405 Rowan Museum Salisbury MetroCharlotte Multiple

includes local history museum and twohistoric house museums, the Old Stone Houseand the Utzman Chambers House

406 Ruby City Gems &Minerals Franklin Western Natural

history

store with museum display of gems, mineralsand fossils, Native American and pre-Columbian artifacts

407 Rural Hill, Centerof Scottish Heritage Huntersville Metro

Charlotte Open airincludes 265-acre (1.07 km2) historic farmwith eight historic structures and threereproductions

408 Rural Life Museum Mars Hill Western Mininginformation, part of Mars Hill College, openby appointment, Southern Appalachianmountain culture and history

409Rush WrayMuseum of YanceyCounty History

Burnsville Western Local history Located in the McElroy House, include periodfurniture and local history exhibits

410 Rutherford CountyFarm Museum Forest City Western Agriculture information, information, antique farm and

home equipment

411 Sam Bass Gallery Concord MetroCharlotte Art information, racing art and mementos

412 Sampson CountyHistory Museum Clinton Coastal

Plain Local history

413 Sciele Museum ofNatural History Gastonia Metro

CharlotteNaturalhistory

414 SciWorks Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad Science Science and natural history

415 Scottish HeritageCenter Laurinburg Sandhills Ethnic

part of the library of St. Andrews PresbyterianCollege, includes exhibits about the Scottishsettlement of southeastern North Carolina

416 Scottish TartansMuseum Franklin Western Ethnic history of tartans, Scottish history, culture,

dress, migration and military

417Second WardAlumni HouseMuseum

Charlotte MetroCharlotte

AfricanAmerican information

418 Sechrest Gallery High Point PiedmontTriad Art part of High Point University

419SEJ HeritageCenter andMuseum

LakeJunaluska Western Religious history of the United Methodist Church

420Senator Sam J.Ervin Jr. Libraryand Museum

Morganton Western Biographicallife, memorabilia and papers of Sam J. ErvinJr., located on the campus of WesternPiedmont Community College

421 Shaw HouseProperties Southern Pines Sandhills Historic house

operated by the Moore County HistoricalAssociation, includes the antebellum ShawHouse, Garner House and Britt Sanders Cabin

422 Shook Museum Clyde Western Historic house

423 Smith-McDowellHouse Asheville Western Historic house Victorian mansion and history exhibits

424 Smoky MountainTrains Bryson City Western Railroad Lionel model train engines, cars and

accessories, large model train layout

425 Somerset Place Creswell InnerBanks Open air 1830 antebellum plantation and outbuildings

426Southeastern Centerfor ContemporaryArt

Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad Art Contemporary art gallery

427SouthernAppalachian RadioMuseum

Asheville Western Technology antique radios, equipment and history

428Sparta TeapotMuseum of Craftand Design

Sparta Western Decorativearts Planned museum

429 Spring Hill House Raleigh TheTriangle Historic house features exhibit about Dorothea Dix and

Dorothea Dix Hospital, a psychiatric hospital

430 Spring HopeHistorical Museum Spring Hope Inner

Banks Local history information

431 St. Paul Museum Randleman PiedmontTriad Local history located in the St. Paul M. E. Church, South

432 Stanly CountyMuseum Albemarle Metro

Charlotte Multipleincludes local history exhibits, 1840s periodFreeman-Marks House, 19th century I.W.Snuggs House

433 Stokes CountyHistorical Museum Danbury Foothills Local history

434 Stone MountainState Park Wilkesboro Western Multiple Includes Mountain Culture Exhibit and mid-

19th century Hutchinson Homestead

435 Stonewall Manor Rocky Mount InnerBanks Historic house antebellum plantation home

436 Sunny Brook Store Spruce Pine Western Biographical information, childhood home of acclaimedNorth Carolina author Gloria Houston

437 Swannanoa ValleyMuseum

BlackMountain Western Local history

438 TannenbaumHistoric Park Greensboro Piedmont

Triad Open air

includes Colonial Heritage Center, 1813Hoskins House, restored 1830s barn, a replicakitchen and blacksmith shop; adjacent to theGuilford Courthouse National Military Park

439Tarkil BranchFarm's HomesteadMuseum

Beulaville Piedmont Open air

19th century homestead, includes 1830sDogtrot house, smokehouse, tobacco barn,corn cribs, chicken house and other structureswith exhibits

440

Teach's HoleBlackbeard Exhibitand Pirate SpecialtyShop

Ocracoke OuterBanks History shop and exhibit about Blackbeard and pirates

441Textile HeritageCenter atCooleemee

Cooleemee Piedmont Industry includes Mill Village Museum, park andplanned Mill Family Life Museum

442 Textile HeritageMuseum Glencoe Piedmont Industry

features history and machinery of the textileindustry, textile history of Alamance County,the Piedmont, and beyond

443 Theatre ArtGalleries High Point Piedmont

Triad Art

444 Things FromYesteryear Museum Pollocksville Inner

Banks Historyinformation, open by appointment, includesantique appliances, cars, typewriters, cameras,medical equipment and Fostoria glassware

445 Thomas WolfeHouse Asheville Western Historic house Victorian boyhood home of author Thomas

Wolfe

446 Tobacco Farm LifeMuseum Kenly Inner

Banks Agriculture

447 Town Creek IndianMound Mount Gilead Sandhills Archaeology

Historic Pee Dee ceremonial mound withvisitor center, two temples, a burial house,palisade wall and residence

448 Trail of Faith Valdese Western Open airinformation, fifteen open-air exhibits andreplicas that trace the history of theWaldensians, a Christian spiritual movement

449 TransylvaniaHeritage Museum Brevard Western Local history

450Tryon PalaceHistoric Site &Gardens

New Bern InnerBanks Historic house

Modern reconstruction of the historicalcolonial governors' mansion of the Province ofNorth Carolina

451 Turchin Center forthe Visual Arts Boone Western Art

452 Tuscarora NationMuseum Maxton Sandhills Native

American

453 University Galleries Greensboro PiedmontTriad Art part of North Carolina A&T State University

454USS NorthCarolina BattleshipMemorial

Wilmington LowerCape Fear Maritime

455 Vance Birthplace Weaverville Western Historic house Early 19th century log house, birthplace ofGovernor Zebulon Baird Vance

456 Vance CountyHistorical Museum Henderson Western Local history information

457 Van Every/SmithGalleries Davidson Metro

Charlotte Art part of Davidson College

458 Vollis SimpsonWhirligig Park Lucama Inner

Banks Art information, information, PBS article, privatesculpture park

459 Wadesboro HighSchool Wadesboro Sandhills Education operated by the Anson County Historical

Society

460Wake ForestUniversity FineArts Gallery

Winston-Salem

PiedmontTriad Art

461 WaldensianHeritage Museum Valdese Western Religious information, history of the Waldensians, a

Christian spiritual movement

462Walter B Jones, Sr.Center for TheSounds

Columbia InnerBanks Multiple art, natural history, local history

463Walter L. StasavichScience and NatureCenter

Greenville InnerBanks

Naturalhistory

464 Waterworks VisualArts Center Salisbury Metro

Charlotte Art

465 Wayne CountyMuseum Goldsboro Piedmont Local history

466 WaynesboroughHistorical Village Goldsboro Piedmont Open air information

467 Weatherspoon ArtMuseum Greensboro Piedmont

Triad Art Part of University of North Carolina atGreensboro, modern and contemporary art

468 Wellington B. GrayGallery Greenville Inner

Banks Art part of East Carolina University

469Western CarolinaUniversity Fine Art Cullowhee Western Art part of Western Carolina University

Museum

470Western NorthCarolina AirMuseum

Hendersonville Western Aviation historic aircraft and memorabilia

471 West Point Mill Durham TheTriangle Mill

472Weymouth Woods-Sandhills NaturePreserve

Southern Pines Sandhills Naturalhistory

Longleaf pine forest, including geology,plants, animals and the use of prescribed fires

473 Whalehead Club Corolla OuterBanks Historic house 1925 Art Nouveau mansion

474 Wheels ThroughTime Museum Maggie Valley Western Motorcycle 300 historic American motorcycles

475WhippoorwillAcademy andVillage

Ferguson Western Open air

476Whistlestop Exhibitat Company ShopsStation

Burlington PiedmontTriad Railroad information, history of the North Carolina

Railroad Company

477 Wilbur A. TyndallTractor Museum Pink Hill Inner

Banks Agriculture

information, information, open byappointment, tractors, farm equipment andimplements, advertisements, signs, agricultureand rural life memorabilia

478WildernessTaxidermy andWildlife Museum

Franklin Western Naturalhistory

479 Wilkes Art Gallery NorthWilkesboro

PiedmontTriad Art

480 Wilkes HeritageMuseum Wilkesboro Western Local history

includes Old Jail, Robert Cleveland LogHouse, and exhibits about early settlement,military history, industry, agriculture,medicine, communication, education,entertainment, and transportation

481 William RaeMuseum Murfreesboro Inner

Banks Local history main museum of the Murfreesboro HistoricalAssociation

482 WilmingtonRailroad Museum Wilmington Lower

Cape Fear Railroad

483 Wilson Arts Center Wilson InnerBanks Art

484Winton CenturyPost OfficeMuseum

Winton InnerBanks Philatelic information

485 World MethodistMuseum

LakeJunaluska Western Religious information, history of the Wesleyan

movement

486 Wright BrothersNational Memorial

Kill DevilHills

OuterBanks Aviation Includes museum, test site with outdoor

displays and monument

487 Wright Tavern Wentworth Foothills Historic site open by appointment with the RockinghamCounty Historical Society

488 Wrightsville BeachMuseum of History

WrightsvilleBeach

LowerCape Fear Local history

489 YMI CulturalCenter Asheville Western African

American

490 Zachary-TolbertHouse Cashiers Western Historic house operated by the Cashiers Historical Society

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