North Carolina History Museum

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Explore more than 14,000 years of North Carolina history, from the state's earliest inhabitants through the 20th century. The major exhibition The … See more

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Sep 1, 2024
First of all, IT’S FREE - even to non-residents. It is so nice of the people of North Carolina to provide this attraction to everyone. Upon entry, the interior was welcoming, spacious, and clean. … Full review by Trey S
Aug 10, 2024
Free to enter and really interesting. Gives you the history of North Carolina. Give yourself at least 2 to 3 hours to get through it. They have some old houses in there too from the past which wer… Full review by TerrasTravels
Jul 18, 2024
The ground floor exhibit on the story of North Carolina is world-class. The third floor exhibit space was undergoing renovation so I didn't see it. From my understanding, the ground floor exhibit is … Full review by 99evand
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Questions & answers

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Website says closed on Mondays but trip advisor indicates open.
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Go with the website
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Answer by Peter C · Jan 8, 2024
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Wheelchairs available for rent?
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Not sure. you will have to call the museum to ask.
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What exhibit is on display now?
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Not sure
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How long does it take to tour the museum? I'm asking because I'd like to go on a Sunday when the hours are shorter.
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It can be done in 3 - 4 depending on your level of interest.
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Is there parking at the museum?
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Yes, if you are facing the entrance to both museums from the side with the Liberty bell. Museum Parking lot will be to your left. On Sunday's it free. The surrounding streets has parking …
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Yes, if you are facing the entrance to both museums from the side with the Liberty bell. Museum Parking lot will be to your left. On Sunday's it free. The surrounding streets has parking that is very close and is walking distance.
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What is the museum’s location, hours, accessibility, and parking information?
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