Press Releases

The North Carolina Museum of History announces the start of an exciting transformation!

The hard labor responsible for the construction of the Western North Carolina Railroad soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker.

To kick off National Safe Boating Week, 11 state parks and 3 other sites will each host beginners’ kayaking safety programs on Saturday, May 18, the N.C. Division of Parks and Recreation announced.

The North Carolina Museum of History is thrilled to announce the tenth annual Longleaf Film Festival!

Out-of-this-world and all for the planet, the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher (NCAFF) invites the community to the May the 4th! Beach Cleanup on Saturday, May 4, 8 -10 a.m. at Fort Fisher State Recreation Area.

The North Carolina Civil Rights Trail is pleased to announce the opening of its sixth cycle of applications for its trail markers.

The Museum of the Albemarle opens its newest poster display, “Choosing to Participate,” on May 8.

A series of walking tours centered on the history of protest and civil rights in downtown Raleigh will be hosted by the North Carolina State Capitol beginning in May.

A culturally significant archaeological site in Robeson County soon will be recognized with a North Carolina Highway Historical Marker.

The Museum of the Albemarle starts the summer off with the opening of "Are We 
There Yet," on April 19, 2024.