One Historic Coast

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Three Unique Museums

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gray-images1Discover North Carolina’s rich maritime history, coastal heritage and marine environments in the three North Carolina Maritime Museums.

The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum in Hatteras, the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort and the North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport each offer unique exhibits and programs designed for all ages. See relics pulled from the deep, build a boat, follow Civil War battles fought along the coast, cast a line and learn about the state’s seafood industry, sail or paddle along waterways, and retrace Blackbeard’s voyages and ultimate demise.

free-admission

Admission to all three Museums is always FREE. Donations are welcome!

Children's Summer Series Heats Up

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Join the Museum for a fun-filled summer! The North Carolina Museum at Southport offers one-day, two-day, and one-week programs for children during the summer to give both vacationers and locals the op [ ... ]


Celebrate Maritime Day with the Museum

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An old-fashioned, family-oriented picnic will be held to celebrate National Maritime Day on Saturday, June 8 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the N.C. Maritime Museum’s expansion site at Gallants Channel  [ ... ]


Museum Moves Forward with Plans for Permanent Exhibits

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The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum is moving forward with plans for the Museum's permanent exhibits. This spring, the community was invited to a presentation on the proposed concept by Riggs Ward De [ ... ]


2013 2nd Saturdays Programs Announced

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The North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort will once again offer 2nd Saturdays programs this summer. These events combine the unique power of the arts and heritage with lots of hands-on fun each s [ ... ]