- Battleship North Carolina
Memorial open daily for tours. Contains a Roll of Honor Room in which the names of North Carolinians who died in service to their country during World War II are enshrined.
www.battleshipnc.com
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Includes interactive exhibits, genealogy, and education resources.
www.cherokeemuseum.org
- Historic Latta Plantation
Carolina backcountry living history site, ca. 1800-1840.
www.lattaplantation.org
- Airborne and Special Operations Museum
Legendary stories of airborne and special operations units from 1940 to the present.
www.asomf.org
- Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens
Explore North Carolina of the 1700s and 1800s. Site includes a virtual visit to the gardens, palace, and other historic buildings.
www.tryonpalace.org
- North Carolina Museum of History
Information on exhibits and programs.
www.ncmuseumofhistory.org
- Preservation North Carolina
www.presnc.org
- Raleigh City Museum
Online album of recent exhibits. Also, hours and directions.
www.raleighcitymuseum.org
- North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame
Celebrating the rich heritage of motorsports.
www.ncarhof.com
- Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Former home of poet and biographer Carl Sandburg.
www.nps.gov/carl
- Wright Brothers National Memorial
Presented by the National Park Service and located in Kill Devil Hills, NC.
www.nps.gov/wrbr
- Greensboro Historical Museum
Information on exhibits, programs, and services.
www.greensborohistory.org
- Against Their Will: North Carolina's Sterilization Program
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A five-part multimedia presentation on the state-sponsored eugenics program of North Carolina that lasted from 1933-1974. Presented by JournalNow & The Winston-Salem Journal.
againsttheirwill.journalnow.com
- North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office
www.hpo.dcr.state.nc.us
- Greensboro Sit-Ins@
Learn about the Greensboro sit-ins, an act by four youths who staged a sit-in at a whites-only lunch counter in North Carolina. Sites provide history, articles, timeline, audio, and pictures the sit-in movement that spread to 54 cities in two months in 1960.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Civil_Rights_Movement/Greensboro_Sit_Ins
- Alliance for Historic Hillsborough
With information on the organization, as well as the city. Includes a virtual walking tour.
www.historichillsborough.org
- Battle of Bentonville
Fought March 19-21, 1865, it was the largest battle fought in North Carolina and the only significant attempt to defeat Sherman's Union army during its march through the Carolinas.
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/hs/bentonvi/bentonvi.htm
- Birthplace Of Pepsi
Original store where Caleb Bradham invented Pepsi-Cola in 1898. Selling a wide range of Pepsi merchandise.
www.pepsistore.com
- Gaston County Museum
Promoting community history through exhibits, publications, and special programs. Includes information on the Hoffman Hotel and Stowe Carriage House.
www.gastoncountymuseum.org
- Historic Preservation Society of Durham
Volunteer organization achieving a regional reputation as one of North Carolina's outstanding historic preservation non-profits.
www.preservationdurham.org
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