NC Museum of Natural Sciences at Contentnea Creek, located in eastern North Carolina, provides astronomy education, environmental education and outdoor recreation for adults, children and families across North Carolina. Our field trip programs offer students a chance to move through the trails in the forest or travel through the planets of the solar system in the planetarium. The Museum's Contentnea Creek location features 380 acres of Bray Hollow Conservancy lands in southern Pitt County.
The NC Museum of Natural Sciences at Greenville opened in 2021 with exceptional exhibits, mind-opening programs and educational events that reflect the relevant needs of audiences in northeastern North Carolina.