Press Releases

Junior Docent Workshop Planned at Museum of the Albemarle

North Carolina Museum of History Lends Thomas Day Masterpiece to the Metropolitan Museum of Art

N.C. Aquarium at Fort Fisher to Begin Transformative Project This Fall

Alamance Battleground to Host 'Fight for the Backcountry,' the Battle of Alamance Reenactment May 17

Pioneering African American Hospital in Greensboro to be Featured on N.C. Highway Historical Marker 

Hammocks Beach State Park Ferry Service to Bear Island to Resume May 14

Tickets Now on Sale for Maritime and Regional History Symposium at Historic Edenton State Historic Site

Aquarium Calls Troops to Storm the Beach for May the 4th Beach Cleanup

N.C. State Parks Campsite and Reservoir Entrance Fees to Increase Effective May 1

Effective May 1, 2025, reservation fees at campgrounds and vehicle entrance fees at reservoirs will increase across the state parks system, the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources’ Division of Parks and Recreation announced.

Mountain Gateway Museum and McDowell Public Library to Launch Historical Book Club

 Mountain Gateway Museum, in partnership with the McDowell County Public Library, soon will launch a new monthly book club exploring regional history through literature.