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The New Attraction in Wilmington, North Carolina We Can’t Wait to Experience

Game Changers is an amazing new exhibit at the Cape Fear Museum of History and Science in Wilmington, North Carolina. Visitors can explore historical video game items, play games, and even be a part of a video game.

by Kelly Carroll
on Dec 2
Child playing Game Boy at the Game Changers exhibit at the Cape Fear Museum
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Explore 1920s Radio Manufacturing For Free At The Asheville Radio Museum In North Carolina

by Carolyn Harmon
on Apr 12
A school courtyard featuring stairs, picnic tables, and a cloudy sky. The building has a sign labeled "Elm."
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Exploring This Local Small Town Museum In North Carolina Is The Definition Of An Underrated Adventure

by Carolyn Harmon
on Dec 28
A wooden building with a green metal roof, featuring a tower and a wooden walkway leading to it, surrounded by greenery.
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Most People Don’t Know That Ava Gardner’s Gravesite Is Found Right Here In North Carolina

by Carolyn Harmon
on Dec 11
A woman in a vintage dress feeds a baby elephant in a natural setting with trees and a clear sky.
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Most People Don’t Even Know This Little-Known Destination In North Carolina Even Exists

by Carolyn Harmon
on Jul 31
Entrance to the Museum of the Alphabet, featuring a brick facade and large sign. The door is open.

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There Is A Tiny European Village Hiding In The Middle Of The City In North Carolina

Reynolda Historic District in Winston-Salem offers a European village experience with historic buildings, shops, and art galleries.

by Carolyn Harmon
on Jun 24
A large, elegant house surrounded by colorful flower beds and a well-maintained lawn under a cloudy sky.
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Grovewood Village In North Carolina Was Named One Of The Most Stunning Lesser-Known Places In The U.S.

Grovewood Village in North Carolina offers a rich blend of art, history, and dining with free admission and parking.

by Carolyn Harmon
on Jul 18
A serene outdoor scene featuring a stone path, lush greenery, and a rustic building surrounded by trees.
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Immerse Yourself In North Carolina’s Amazing Geological History At FossilFest 2024

The North Carolina FossilFest 2024 in Aurora offers a unique celebration with fossil digging, live music, a parade, and various family-friendly activities.

by Carolyn Harmon
on May 23
A group of people digging in a fossil site, sifting through dirt and rocks in a sunny outdoor setting.
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Körner’s Folly Is A Magical Place In North Carolina That You Thought Only Existed In Your Dreams

Körner’s Folly in Kernersville, North Carolina, is a magical Victorian estate created by artist Jule Körner, open for self-guided tours.

by Carolyn Harmon
on May 5
A large, historic brick mansion with intricate architectural details, illuminated at night against a dark sky.
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There’s An Interactive Museum In North Carolina, And It’s One Of The Quirkiest Places You’ll Ever Go

Visit Moogseum in Asheville for an immersive experience celebrating Bob Moog's legacy and the history of synthesizers.

by Carolyn Harmon
on May 3
Exterior of the Moogseum with a colorful awning, flower baskets, and a sign outside on a sunny day.
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North Carolina Has A Brand-New Museum Of Illusions With Perspective-Changing Rooms And Spellbinding Images

by Carolyn Harmon
on Feb 13
Exterior view of the Museum of Illusions, featuring a modern sign and large windows with people inside.
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One Of The Largest Indoor Train Displays Is Right Here In North Carolina At P&W Railroad Museum

The Piedmont and Western Railroad Museum in Valdese, North Carolina, features one of the largest indoor model train displays in the state.

by Carolyn Harmon
on Jan 11
A detailed model of a logging scene with cut trees, a steam-powered machine, and a mountainous backdrop.
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These 3 North Carolina Museums Are So Fascinating It’s Hard To Believe Admission Is Free

Many museums in North Carolina offer free year-round admission, providing educational and budget-friendly day trips for families.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Sep 26
A modern building with a large globe sculpture of Africa in front, set against a clear sky.
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Take A Paved Loop Trail Around This North Carolina Museum Park For A Peaceful Adventure

The Ann and Jim Goodnight Museum Park in Raleigh offers a family-friendly, fully paved 1.7-mile trail featuring numerous art installations.

by Robin Jarvis
on Jul 3
Three large wooden rings stand along a grassy path under a cloudy sky, surrounded by trees.
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This Awesome Museum In North Carolina Also Has A Restaurant And It’s Fun For The Whole Family

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh is a massive, free-admission museum with extensive exhibits and hands-on experiences.

by Robin Jarvis
on Jun 14
A modern building with a large globe sculpture of Africa in front, set against a clear sky.