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82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum
A African American Cultural Center
African American Cultural Complex
African Heritage Center, NC A&T, Mattye Reed African Heritage Center
Afro-American Cultural Center
Ahoskie Museum
Airborne and Special Operations Museum
Alamance Battleground State Historic Site
Alamance County Historical Museum
Alexander Homesite, Charlotte Museum of History
Alexander Little Wing, Anson County Historical Society, Inc.
Allison-Deaver House, Transylvania County Historical Society
American Military Museum of Gastonia
Angier Depot, Williams Grove School
Appalachian Cultural Museum, Appalachian State University
Appalachian Heritage Museum in the Dougherty House, Mystery Hill and Native American Artifacts Museum
Appalachian State University, Appalachian Cultural Museum
Ashe-Covington Medical Museum, Anson County Historical Society
Attmore-Oliver House Museum, New Bern Historical Society
Aurora Fossil Museum
Averasboro Civil War Battlefield & Museum
Avery County Historical Museum
Aycock Birthplace State Historic Site
Ayr Mount
B Backing Up Classics Motorcar Museum
Badin Historic Museum
Rosetta C. Baldwin African American Museum
Baptist Children's Home, Mitchell House
Barker House, Edenton Historical Commission
Historic Bath State Historic Site
Battleship North Carolina
C. Grier Beam Truck Museum
Beaufort Historical Association Complex
Belhaven Memorial Museum
Bellair Plantation and Restoration
Bellamy Mansion Museum of History and Design Arts
Belmont Historical Society
Bennett Place State Historic Site
Benson Museum of Local History
Bentonville Battleground State Historic Site
Historic L.P. Best House, Duplin County Veterans Memorial Museum
Historic Bethabara Park
Asa Biggs House, Martin County Historical Society
Biltmore Estate
Maimy Etta Black Fine Arts Museum and Historical Society
Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center
Bladenboro Museum, Bladenboro Historical Society, Inc.
Bladen County Historical Society, Harmony Hall Plantation
Blandwood Mansion, Preservation Greensboro, Inc.
Blount-Bridgers House, Hobson Pittman Memorial Gallery, Edgecombe County Cultural Arts Council
Malcolm Blue Farm and Museum
John Blue Historic Complex, Scotland County Historic Properties Commission
Bodie Island, Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Boggan-Hammond House / Alexander Little Wing, Anson County Historical Society
Historic Bost Grist Mill, LLC
Boyette Slave House and Schoolhouse
Brevard Station Museum
Brinegar Cabin, Blue Ridge Parkway
Brock Historical Museum, Greensboro College
C. S. Brown Cultural Arts Center
Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum, Historic Palmer Memorial Institute
Brunswick Town State Historic Site, Fort Anderson
Buck Spring Plantation
Buckner Hill Plantation
Bunker Hill Covered Bridge, Catawba County Museum of History
Burgwin-Wright House
Burnett-Eaton Museum Foundation, Wilmington
Burwell School Historic Site, Historic Hillsborough Commission
C Caldwell Heritage Museum
David Caldwell Historical Park
  Camden County Heritage Museum
Cannon Village Visitor Center
Canton Area Historical Museum
Cape Fear Botanical Garden, Carter-McCauley-Snider Farmhouse
Cape Fear Museum
Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Cape Lookout National Seashore
Carolinas Aviation Museum
Historic Carson House
H.W. Carter Museum, Tabor-Loris Tribune
Carteret County Historical Society, The History Place
Carthage Museum
Cashiers Historical Society, Zachary-Tolbert House Museum
Castle McCulloch
Caswell Center Museum
Caswell Memorial, CSS Neuse State Historic Site
Caswell No. 1 Fire Station Museum
Catawba County Firefighter's Museum
Catawba County Museum of History, Catawba County Historical Association
Catawba Valley Furniture Museum
Cedarock Historical Farm
Center for Documentary Studies, Duke University
Chadbourn Depot Museum
Chapel Hill Museum
Charlotte Museum of History, Hezekiah Alexander Homesite
Charlotte Trolley Museum
Chatham County Museum, Chatham County Historical Association
Cherokee County Historical Museum
Cherokee Historical Association, Oconaluftee Indian Village
Cherryville Historical Museum
Chicamacomico Lifesaving Station
Richard Childress Racing Museum
Civil Rights Center and Museum, International Civil Rights Center and Museum
Cleveland County Historical Museum
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park
Coats Country Museum
Colonial Heritage Center/Hoskins House, Tannenbaum Historic Park
Columbia Theater Cultural Resource Center, Partnership for the Sounds
Concord Museum, Inc.
Cooleemee Textile Heritage Center
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum
Country Doctor Museum
Cowan Museum
Cradle of Forestry in America Historic Site, Forest Discovery Center
Crowders Mountain State Park
CSS Neuse State Historic Site, Governor Richard Caswell Memorial
Currituck Beach Lighthouse Compound
D Davidson County Historical Museum
Charles Bruce Davis Museum of Art, History and Science, Inc.
Thomas Day House, Union Tavern Restoration, Inc.
Alexander Dickson House, Alliance for Historic Hillsborough
Dismal Swamp Canal Visitor Center
Dorothea Dix Hospital -- see Spring Hill/Hunter House
Dougherty House, Mystery Hill and Native American Artifacts Museum
Dry Ridge Museum, Weaverville Library
Duke Homestead State Historic Site
Duke University, Center for Documentary Studies
Duplin County Veterans Memorial Museum, Historic L.P. Best House
E East Carolina Village of Yesteryear
Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Museum
Edenton Historical Commission, Barker House
Historic Edenton State Historic Site
Edgecombe County Cultural Arts Council, Blount-Bridgers House, Hobson Pittman Memorial Gallery, Pender Museum
Edwards-Franklin House, Surry County Historical Society
Elizabeth II State Historic Site, Roanoke Island Festival Park
Elkin Historic Collection, Foothills Arts Council, Art Collection and Victorian House Museum
Emergency Services Museum (opening date to be determined)
Senator Sam J. Ervin, Jr. Library & Museum
Erwin Historical Society History Room
Estes-Winn Antique Automobile Museum
F Fair Bluff Depot Museum
  Farmville Fire Museum, Farmville Fire Department
  Fieldcrest Cannon Textile Museum & Exhibition
Foothills Arts Council, Art Collection and Victorian House Museum, Elkin Historic Collection
Forest Discovery Center, Cradle of Forestry in America Historic Site
Fort Anderson, Brunswick Town State Historic Site
Fort Branch Civil War Site
Fort Defiance, Inc.
Fort Dobbs State Historic Site
Fort Fisher State Historic Site
Fort Macon State Park
Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
Foscue Plantation House
Four Sisters Gallery, North Carolina Wesleyan College
Oliver Nestus Freeman Round House Museum
Fremont Heritage Museum
Frisco Native American Museum and Natural History Center
Wilson Fulton House, Stokes County Historical Society
G Ava Gardner Museum
Garner Station Historical Museum
Gaston County Museum of Art and History
Gatewood House, Caswell County History Museum
Gem & Mineral Museum, Old Jail
Gem Mountain Gemstone Mines, Sands of Time Museum
G I House Museum, Kannapolis History Associates
Glencoe Cotton Mill Textile Heritage Museum - now the Textile Heritage Museum
Gold Hill Mines Historic Park
Governor Charles B. Aycock Birthplace, Governor Charles B. Aycock Birthplace State Historic Site
Governor Richard Caswell Memorial, CSS Neuse State Historic Site
Governor Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace State Historic Site
Graham County Museum of Prehistoric Relics, The Hike Inn
Graham Historical Museum, Graham Historical Society
Grant's Museum of Indian Artifacts
Granville County Museum and Harris Hall
Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Mountain Farm Museum
Green River Plantation
Greene County Museum of Art and History
Greensboro College, Brock Historical Museum
Greensboro Cultural Center, Guilford Native American Art Gallery
Greensboro Historical Museum
Grifton Historical Museum
Grimes Mill, Historic Salisbury Foundation
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
Guilford Native American Art Gallery, Greensboro Cultural Center
Gunter Cabin and Museum, Fontana Village
Richard Gwyn Museum
H Halifax County Agricultural Museum, A.G. Rosenwald School
  Historic Halifax State Historic Site
Dr. Josephus W. Hall House Museum, Historic Salisbury Foundation
Hammerstone Scout Museum
Harmony Hall, Lenoir County Historical Association
Harmony Hall Plantation, Bladen County Historical Society
Harnett County Indian Museum
Harper House, Catawba County Historical Association
Hatteras Island, Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Haw River Town Museum
Hayti Heritage Center
Haywood Hall Museum House
Jesse Helms Center Foundation
Hendrick Motorsports Museum
Hezekiah Alexander Homesite, Charlotte Museum of History
Hickory Landmarks Society, Maple Grove
Hickory Landmarks Society, J. Summie Propst House
Hickory Ridge Homestead, Southern Appalachian Historical Association
Hiddenite Center Inc.
High Point Museum and Historical Park
Historic Rural Hill Farm/Center of Scottish Heritage
History Museum of Burke County, The
The History Place, Carteret County Historical Society
Hobson Pittman Memorial Gallery, Blount-Bridgers House, Edgecombe County Cultural Arts Council
Hope Plantation, King-Bazemore House, and Samuel Cox House, Historic Hope Foundation
Horne Creek Living Historical Farm
Hoskins House, Tannenbaum Historic Park
House in the Horseshoe State Historic Site
Howard House, Woman's Club of Dunn
Hudson Depot Museum
Humphrey-Williams-Smith Plantation
I Indian Museum of the Carolinas
  International Civil Rights Center and Museum, Sit-in Movement, Inc.
International Lineman's Museum & Hall of Fame
Iredell Museums, Inc.
J JAARS Museum of the Alphabet
Andrew Jackson Memorial --see Museum of the Waxhaws
Jesse James Historical Society
Jamestown School, Old Jamestown School Association, Inc.
Brady C. Jefcoat Museum of Americana, Historic Murfreesboro
Johnston County Heritage Center
Historic Johnson Farm
Jones House, Wake Forest College Birthplace Museum
Junaluska Memorial & Museum
K Kannapolis History Associates, G I House Museum
Kelly's Classic Auto Museum
John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Museum
King-Bazemore House, Hope Plantation, King-Bazemore House, and Samuel Cox House
Kings Mountain Historical Fire Museum & Early American History Farm
Kings Mountain Historical Museum
Körner's Folly
L Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge, Mattamuskeet Lodge
Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum
Joel Lane Museum House
Latimer House Museum, Lower Cape Fear Historical Society
Historic Latta House
Historic Latta Plantation
Lawndale Museum & Metcalfe Station, Lawndale Historical Society
Leak-Wall House and Garden, Richmond County Historical Society, Inc.
General William C. Lee Airborne Museum
Lenoir County Historical Association, Harmony Hall
Levine Museum of the New South
Liberty Hall Restoration
Lincoln County Museum of History
Tom Little Museum, Anson County Historical Society
M Macon County Historical Museum
Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography, McCown-Mangum House, Packhouse
Maple Grove, Hickory Landmarks Society
Marbles Kids Museum
Marine Corps Museum of the Carolinas (opening 2008)
Mattamuskeet Lodge, Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge
Maxton Museum, Maxton Historical Society
May Museum and Park
McCown-Mangum House, Hugh Mangum Museum of Photography
McNeill House, Temperance Hall and John Charles McNeill House
Mebane Historical Museum, Mebane Historical Society
Memory Lane Motorsports & Historical Automotive Museum
Mendenhall Plantation
MESDA, Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA)
Mill Prong House
Mint Hill Country Doctor's Museum, Ira V. Ferguson Country Store
Mitchell House, Baptist Children's Home
Montford Point Marine Museum
Montgomery County Historical Society, Roller Mill Museum
Moore County Historical Association, Inc., Shaw House Properties
William Alfred Moore House, Mount Airy Restoration Foundation
Moores Creek National Battlefield
Mordecai Historic Park, City of Raleigh
Morganton 1916 Railway Depot
Morrow Mountain State Park
Mount Airy Museum of Regional History
Mount Gilead Museum
Mount Gould Museum
Mount Mitchell State Park
1870 Mount Tabor Schoolhouse & Depot Museum
Mountain Farm and Home Museum, Inc.
Mountain Farm Museum, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Mountain Gateway Museum, North Carolina Museum of History
Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina University
Historic Murfreesboro, Brady C. Jefcoat Museum of Americana
Murfreesboro Historical Association
Murray's Mill Historic District, Catawba County Historical Association
Museum of American Cut & Engraved Glass
Museum of Ashe County History
Museum of Coastal Carolina at Ocean Isle Beach, Ingram Planetarium
Museum of Colerain, Inc.
Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA)
Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts, Shelton House
Museum of Old Domestic Life
Museum of the Albemarle, North Carolina Museum of History
Museum of the Alphabet, JAARS Museum of the Alphabet
Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex, North Carolina Museum of History
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Native American Resource Center
Museum of the New South, Levine Museum of the New South
Museum of the Waxhaws, Andrew Jackson Memorial
Museum of World Cultures, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Mystery Hill and Native American Artifacts Museum, Appalachian Heritage Museum in the Dougherty House
N National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame, Inc.
National Sportscasters & Sportswriters Hall of Fame
New Bern Fireman's Museum
New Bern Historical Society, Attmore-Oliver House Museum
Newbold-White House Historic Site, Perquimans County Restoration Association
Norlina Train Museum
North Carolina A&T University, Mattye Reed African Heritage Center
North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame
North Carolina Aviation Museum, North Carolina Aviation Hall of Fame
North Carolina Collection Gallery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
North Carolina Cotton Museum, Northern Wayne Heritage Museum
North Carolina Estuarium, Partnership for the Sounds
North Carolina FFA Center Museum, NC Future Farmers of America
North Carolina Homespun Museum
North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame, James Boyd House
North Carolina Maritime Museum
North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport
North Carolina Maritime Museum on Roanoke Island
North Carolina Military History Museum
North Carolina Mining Museum
North Carolina Museum of Forestry
North Carolina Museum of History, Mountain Gateway Museum
North Carolina Museum of History, Museum of the Albemarle
North Carolina Museum of History, Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex
North Carolina Museum of History
North Carolina Pottery Center
North Carolina Railroad Museum & New Hope Valley Railway
North Carolina School for the Deaf Historical Museum
North Carolina State Capitol
North Carolina Transportation Museum, at Historic Spencer Shops
North Carolina Wesleyan College, Four Sisters Gallery
Northampton County Museum, Inc.
Northern Wayne Heritage Museum, North Carolina Cotton Museum
O Oakboro Regional Museum of History
Historic Oak View County Park
Occaneechi Indian Village
Oconaluftee Indian Village, Cherokee Historical Association
Ocracoke Island, Cape Hatteras National Seashore
Ocracoke Preservation Society, Inc., David Williams House
Octagon House Restoration
Old Baldy Lighthouse & Smith Island Museum
Old Burke County Courthouse and Heritage Museum, Historic Burke Foundation
Old County Jail Museum, Clay County Historical & Arts Council
Old Depot Association & Gallery
Old Fort Railroad Museum
Old Jamestown School Association, Inc., Jamestown School
Old Jail Museum, Southport Historical Society
Old Mill of Guilford
Old Salem
Old Salem Children's Museum
Old Salem Toy Museum
Old Waynesborough Commission, Waynesborough Historic Village
Onslow County Historical Society, Inc., Pelletier House
Onslow County Museum
Orange County Historical Museum
Oriental N.C. History Museum
Overmountain Victory Trail Association
P Historic Palmer Memorial Institute, Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum
Pamlico County Historical Association Museum
Pantego Academy Historical Museum
Partnership for the Sounds, Columbia Theater Cultural Resource Center
Partnership for the Sounds, North Carolina Estuarium
Partnership for the Sounds, Roanoke-Cashie River Center
Patterson's Mill Country Store & Museum
Pelletier House, Onslow County Historical Society, Inc.
Pender County Museum
Penderlea Homestead Museum
Perquimans County Restoration Association, Newbold-White House Historic Site
Perquimans Village
Person County Museum of History
Person Place Preservation Society, Inc.
Angela Peterson Doll and Miniature Museum
Richard Petty Museum
Piedmont Carolinas Railroad Museum
Polk County Historical Museum
President James K. Polk State Historic Site
Presidential Culinary Museum
Pope House Museum
Poplar Grove Historic Plantation
Port-O-Plymouth Civil War Museum
Ray Price Legends of Harley Drag Racing Museum
J. Summie Propst House, Hickory Landmarks Society
Q Quaker Meadows Plantation, Historic Burke Foundation
R Railroad House Historical Association
Raleigh City Museum
Rankin Museum of American Heritage
Red Barn Mountain Museum
Red Springs Historical Museum, Red Springs Historical Commission
Mattye Reed African Heritage Center, North Carolina A&T University
Reed Gold Mine State Historic Site
Matthew Reid House, Matthews Historical Foundation
Reynolda House Museum of American Art
Richmond County Historical Society, Inc., Leak-Wall House and Garden
Richmond-Miles Museum, Gatewood House
Richmond Temperance & Literary Society, Temperance Hall & John Charles McNeill House
Roanoke Canal Museum & Trail
Roanoke Island Festival Park, Elizabeth II State Historic Site
Roanoke-Cashie River Center, Partnership for the Sounds
Robert Cleveland Log House, Old Wilkes Jail Museum
Robeson County History Museum
Roller Mill Museum, Montgomery County Historical Society
Historic Rosedale Plantation
Rosenzweig Gallery, Jewish Heritage Foundation of North Carolina
Rowan Museum, Inc.

Rural Life Museum, Mars Hill College

Rutherford County Farm Museum
S 1908 Salisbury Railway Passenger Station, Historic Salisbury Foundation
Sampson County History Museum, Inc.
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Terry Sanford House, Scotland County Literacy Council
Schiele Museum of Natural History
Scottish Tartans Museum
Shaw House Properties, Moore County Historical Association, Inc.
Dr. Victor R. Small Cultural Arts Center, Sampson County Arts Council
Dean E. Smith Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Gertrude Smith House
Smith-McDowell House Museum
Smoky Mountain Trains
Snow Camp Historical Drama Society, Inc.
Somerset Place State Historic Site
South Appalachian Radio Museum, Asheville-Buncombe Technical College
Sparta Teapot Museum
Spring Hill/Hunter House, Dorothea Dix Hospital
Spring Hope Historical Museum
St. Paul Museum, North Randolph Historical Society
Historic Stagville
Stanly County Museum, Freeman-Marks House, I.W. Snuggs House
Stonewall Manor
Sunny Brook Store
Surry County Historical Society, Edwards-Franklin House
Swannanoa Valley Museum
T Tannenbaum Historic Park, Colonial Heritage Center/Hoskins House
Tarkil Branch Farms Homestead Museum
Temperance Hall & John Charles McNeill House, Richmond Temperance and Literary Society
Textile Heritage Museum
Tobacco Farm Life Museum
Topsail Island Museum, Missiles and More
Hugh Torance House and Store
Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site
Transylvania Heritage Museum
Trinity Historical Society Museum
Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens
Tuba Exchange
Tulbert House, Yadkin County Historical Society
Tuscarora Indian Museum
Wilbur A. Tyndall Tractor Museum
U Union Tavern Restoration, Inc., Thomas Day House
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina Collection Gallery
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Dean E. Smith Center
University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Museum of World Cultures
V Governor Zebulon B. Vance Birthplace State Historic Site
Vance County Historical Museum
Zebulon Vance House
Victorian House Museum, Foothills Arts Council, Art Collection and Victorian House Museum
W Wake County Parks Recreation and Open Space, Historic Yates Mill County Park
Wake Forest Birthplace Museum, Calvin Jones House
Waldensian Museum
Museum of the Waxhaws, Andrew Jackson Memorial
Wayne County Historical Association Museum
Waynesborough Historic Village, Old Waynesborough Commission
West Point on the Eno
Western Carolina University, Mountain Heritage Center
Western North Carolina Air Museum
Weymouth Woods, Sandhill Nature Preserve
Whalehead Club
Whippoorwill Academy and Village
Wilkes Heritage Museum/Old Wilkes Jail/Robert Cleveland Log House
David Williams House, Ocracoke Preservation Society, Inc.
Wilmington Railroad Museum
Winterville Historical and Arts Museum
Winton Century Post Office Museum
Thomas Wolfe Memorial State Historic Site
Woman's Club of Dunn, Howard House
World Methodist Museum
Rush Wray Museum of Yancey County History, Yancey History Assocation
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Wright Tavern, Rockingham County Historical Society, Inc.
Wrightsville Beach Museum
Y Historic Yates Mill County Park, Wake County Parks Recreation and Open Space

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