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North Carolina Museum of History Categories: Arts, Attractions, Families & Parenting, Community5 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC 27601 Hours: Monday through Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday: Noon to 5:00 p.m. (919) 807-7853 http://www.ncmuseumofhistory.org/

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The North Carolina Museum of History is the guardian of North Carolina's history, heritage, and culture, helping people understand the present and prepare for the future by understanding the past.One of the most popular attractions in the state, the NC Musuem of History presents a constantly-changing menu of short and long-term exhibits, highlighting artifacts from its own collection as well as collaborating with other major museums in the US and abroad.

Upcoming Events

North Carolina and the Civil War: The Breaking Storm, 1861-1862
Thu, May 23: 9 a.m. till 5 p.m.
Fri, May 24: 9 a.m. till 5 p.m.
Sat, May 25: 9 a.m. till 5 p.m.
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Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware
Thu, May 23: 9 a.m. till 5 p.m.
Fri, May 24: 9 a.m. till 5 p.m.
Sat, May 25: 9 a.m. till 5 p.m.
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Freedom Coming, Freedom for All
Thu, May 23: 9 a.m. till 5 p.m.
Fri, May 24: 9 a.m. till 5 p.m.
Sat, May 25: 9 a.m. till 5 p.m.
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Sparky & Rhonda Rucker: Heroes & Hard Times
Sun, Jun 9: 3 p.m.

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Felicia R. Apr 29, 2013
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Donation based admission (AKA FREE) - Pretty cool for history dorks. The 3rd floor war area is neat. They have a kids zone educational area and a NC sports... (more)
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John L. Nov 24, 2012
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Do you want to know more about North Carolina? You do, don't you? Yes, you do. Shut up. You do. Then the North Carolina Museum of History is the... (more)
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Calvin Y. Aug 27, 2012
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NC Museum of History's state history exhibit on the first floor took about 1.5 hours to go through. It is very extensive from Native Americans and the Lost... (more)

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