Topics Related to North Carolina Historic Sites

President James K. Polk State Historic Site Offers Ornament-Making Workshop Led By Catawba Artist Teresa Dunlap

The Spirits of Freedom

Halifax, North Carolina, was an important part of the Underground Railroad in North Carolina. With the largest free Black population of any county in the state in the antebellum period, the community provided a network to help freedom seekers as well as a place to blend in.

Bennett Place State Historic Site to Host ‘The Promise of Peace: Slavery’s End in North Carolina,’ A Luminary Program Dedicated to the Pathways to Freedom During the Civil War

1767 Chowan County Courthouse’s Historic Clock Restored to Working Order

Brunswick Town-Fort Anderson State Historic Site receives $75,000 Semiquincentennial Grant from National Park Service

State Capitol to Host Exhibit 'A Place We Call Home: Indian Americans in North Carolina'

This September, the North Carolina State Capitol will host a new temporary exhibit, “A Place We Call Home: Indian Americans in North Carolina.” Created in partnership with

Historic Cooking Demonstration: Apples & Pumpkins

October 3, 2025, 10am - 2pm
Join us for a cooking demonstration with the Historical Hearth Cooks.

A Place We Call Home: Indian Americans in North Carolina

September 6, 2025, 3pm - 6pm
State Capitol to host exhibit and opening for “A Place We Call Home: Indian Americans in North Carolina”

Historic Cooking Demonstration: 18th Century Fast Food

September 6, 2025, 10am - 2pm
Join us for a cooking demonstration by the Historical Hearth Cooks

$2.5 Million Grant from NOAA Will Fund Shoreline Restoration and Coastal Resiliency Efforts at Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site

The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) is pleased to announce it has received a $2.5 million grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to support shoreline restoration and coastal resiliency at Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson (BTFA) State Historic Site in Winnabow, N.C.