North Carolina Museum of History

5 E Edenton St RaleighNC27601
Closed
Sunday
12:00pm-5:00pm
Monday
9:00am-5:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am-5:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am-5:00pm
Thursday
9:00am-5:00pm
Friday
9:00am-5:00pm
Saturday
9:00am-5:00pm
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Average Rating
4.5
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(70)
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The museum is spacious and you'll want to save time for the gift shop, but you can usually go through it in an afternoon and not even be museum-weary.
by Citysearch on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch
Know Before You GO:
Discovery rooms, music programs and storytelling bring North Carolina history to life even for the youngest Carolinians.
by Citysearch on April 21, 2009 from Citysearch

Editorial Reviews

Founded in 1902, the museum is now in a state-of-the-art facility on Bicentennial Plaza. It houses the N.C. Sports Hall of Fame, which displays memorabilia from hundreds of inductees, from college heroes to pro superstars to Olympic contenders. You can see Richard Petty's race car, Arnold Palmer's Ryder cup golf bag, and Harlem Globetrotter Meadowlark Lemon's uniforms. The Capital Area Visitor...
by fodors on April 09, 2015 from fodors
The NC Sports Hall of Fame, fabulous artifacts and even an exhibit on moonshine.:
In Short
Built in 1994, the museum highlights the lives of North Carolinians from the state's early days to the present. You won't find yourself trapped by an aging docent who relishes...
by by Contributor at Citysearch on November 10, 2006 from Citysearch

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Explore over 14,000 years of North Carolina history all in one place for free!
by foursquare on April 14, 2015 from foursquare
The North Carolina Museum of History is one of the premier history museums in the South. Come explore over 14, 000 years of history in one place!
by localcom on February 04, 2015 from localcom