NCMC Logo Poe House for sale Newbold-White House High Point Museum
Find NCMC on FaceBook
Thomas Day Historical Marker

NC Science Museums Alphabetical Listings

Please note that listings are as current as we can make them, and links, when available, may have become obsolete or could have been changed without our knowledge. Please report any broken links or knowledge of newly-created websites to the NCMC webmaster. The North Carolina Museums Council has not reviewed all of the sites in the Find a Museum function, and is not responsible for the content of any off-site pages or other links supplied here. Your linking to any off-site pages or other sites is at your own risk.

 

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A Aurora Fossil Museum

C Cape Fear Botanical Garden, Carter-McCauley-Snider Farmhouse
Cape Fear Museum
Cape Lookout National Seashore
Carolina Raptor Center
Catawba Science Center
Charlotte Nature Museum
Cherokee County Historical Museum
Clemmons Educational State Forest, North Carolina Forest Service
Cliffs of the Neuse State Park
Colburn Earth Sciences Museum
Core Sound Waterfowl Museum
Country Doctor Museum
Charles Bruce Davis Museum of Art, History and Science, Inc.

D Discovery Place, Inc.
Duke University Medical Center History of Medicine Collections

F Frisco Native American Museum and Natural History Center

G Goose Creek State Park

H Hanging Rock State Park
The Health Adventure
Herbarium, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Highlands Nature Center, Highlands Biological Station

I Imagination Station Science Museum
Iredell County Arts and Science Center

L Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge, Mattamuskeet Lodge
Lake Waccamaw Depot Museum
Lundy-Fetterman Museum & Exhibit Hall, Campbell University

M Marbles Kids Museum
Mattamuskeet Lodge, Lake Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge
Mineral and Lapidary Museum of Henderson County, Inc.
Morehead Planetarium and Science Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Morrow Mountain State Park
Mount Mitchell State Park
Museum of Anthropology, Wake Forest University
Museum of Coastal Carolina at Ocean Isle Beach, Ingram Planetarium
Museum of North Carolina Minerals

N Natural Science Center of Greensboro
Neuseway Planetarium, Science and Health Museum
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island
North Carolina Arboretum
North Carolina Botanical Garden, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
North Carolina Estuarium, Partnership for the Sounds
North Carolina Forest Service, Clemmons Educational State Forest
North Carolina Maritime Museum
North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport
North Carolina Maritime Museum on Roanoke Island
North Carolina Museum of Forestry
North Carolina Museum of Life and Science
North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
North Carolina State University, J C Raulston Arboretum
North Carolina Zoo

O Orton Plantation Gardens

P Piedmont Environmental Center
  Port Discover

R Rankin Museum of American Heritage
J C Raulston Arboretum, North Carolina State University
Roanoke-Cashie River Center, Partnership for the Sounds
Robeson Planetarium/Science Center
Rocky Mount Children's Museum
Ruby City Gems

S Schiele Museum of Natural History
SciWorks
Walter L. Stasavich Science and Nature Center
Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens

T Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site
Wilbur A. Tyndall Tractor Museum

U University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Herbarium
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Morehead Planetarium and Science Center
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina Botanical Garden

W Wake County Parks Recreation and Open Space, Historic Yates Mill County Park
Wake Forest University, Museum of Anthropology
West Point on the Eno
Western North Carolina Nature Center
Weymouth Woods, Sandhill Nature Preserve
Whalehead Club
Wing Haven Gardens & Bird Sanctuary

Y Historic Yates Mill County Park, Wake County Parks Recreation and Open Space

 

News and Resources

New Job listings, Education Assistant/Tour Guide & Curator of Education

Upcoming Archival Boot Camps Co-sponsored by Connecting to Collections (C2C) and Society for NC Archivists (SNCA) When: Monday, June 25, 2012 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Where: Oteen Center, Western Office of Archives and History, Asheville How much? $20 (includes workshop, lunch, morning and mid-afternoon snacks), Registration Open

The Spring Edition of NCMC Newsletter is out, Please take a look!

Come to the Federation of North Carolina Historical Societies’ spring workshops to learn tips and strategies for researching community history, including business and industrial history. Learn about the basics of good research and discover how city directories, maps, ads, online collections, and other resources can help you uncover your community’s past. More Information

2012 NCMC Annual Conference Award Winners!

Updated NCMC By-Laws, 2012

Find a Museum by County has been updated thanks to a great NCMC supporter!

Intested in becoming a FOCoS consultant?

Does your institution need help organizing, managing, and preserving the special collections that document North Carolina’s history and culture? The North Carolina State Archives can help through its Traveling Archivist Program (TAP). The application and instructions are available online on the North Carolina State Archives website.

The Department of Education Southeast Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) region includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina. The Southeast RAC invites your comments and recommendations on the educational needs of the region and how those needs would be most effectively addressed. Using the links on our page you will find the dates of upcoming RAC meetings open to the public, RAC meetings materials and summaries, and a place for you to leave your comment.

Board Minutes updated from last meeting.

The Triangle Area Cultural Resources Emergency Network (TACREN) announces the launch of a disaster hot line for area cultural organizations to call when a disaster damages their collections. More info here.