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Students Can Explore and Experience The North Carolina Zoo Like Never Before!

Designed with school groups in mind, the North Carolina Zoo App enhances the educational experience of your students during your field trip to the North Carolina Zoo. The free app provides four self-guided learning experiences, which are available in both English and Spanish.   

Exploring America 250 NC with DNCR

June marked an incredible start for the 2025 America 250 NC Freedom Fellows!

From the Mountains to the Coast: A DNCR Summer Bucket List for North Carolina Educators

As schools settle into summer break and the pace of life slows down, there's no better time for North Carolina's educators to unwind, explore, and reconnect with the people and places that bring joy and inspiration.

When Science Meets Art: Meaningful Field Trips with the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources

Nicole Ahn, 2025 DNCR Teacher Ambassadors and Arts Integration Specialist at Magellan Charter School, Raleigh

Exploring Music, Nature, and Culture | Explorando la música, la naturaleza y la cultura

Meet the Dynamic Duo Behind DNCR’s Capitol Area Visitors Services!

Reflections from an Afternoon with Ken Burns

I was incredibly thankful for the opportunity to learn outside the classroom by attending a private panel discussion and screening of the new documentary, The American Revolution, with its creator Ken Burns.

The Payoff of Professional Development

North Carolina Students Head to Nationals for National History Day—And Make History Along the Way

After months of research, creativity, and passion for the past, 67 middle and high school students from across North Carolina are packing their bags for College Park, Maryland.

Food, Music and Human Connection at Durham’s Biscuits and Banjos Festival