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Ackland Art Museum
Attraction: art exhibits
Located on Columbia Street on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus

Afro-American Cultural Center
Attraction: African American art, history, and culture
Contact Information:
401 North Myers Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704-374-1565

Bennett Place
Civil War history, living history, children’s activities
Contact Information:
4409 Bennett Memorial Rd.
Durham, NC 27705
(919) 383-4345

Blue Heaven Basketball Museum
Attraction: tribute to UNC basketball history
Contact Information:
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

Cape Fear Botanical Garden
Attraction: nature trails, rare plants
Contact Information:
536 N. Eastern Boulevard
Fayetteville, NC 28301
(910) 486-0221

Carolina Raptor Center
Attraction: museum exhibits on birds of prey
Contact Information:
6000 Sample Road
Huntersville, NC 28078
704-875-6521

Carolina Theatre
Attraction: performing arts
Contact Information:
310 S. Greene St.
Greensboro, NC 27401
336-333-2605

Discovery Place
Attraction: hands-on children’s learning activities, IMAX theater
Contact Information:
310 N. Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC
704-372-6261

Emerald Pointe Water Park
Attraction: amusement park, water rides
Contact Information:
3910 South Holden Road
Greensboro, NC 27406
336 - 852 - 9721, or 800 - 555 - 5900 in NC, SC, or VA only

Exploris
Attraction: hands-on children’s activities, exhibits about culturalism
Contact Information:
201 East Hargett St.
Raleigh, NC 27601
919-834-4040

Furniture Discovery Center
Attraction: exhibits on furniture making and design
Contact Information:
101 West Green Drive
High Point, NC 27260
336-887-3876

Guilford Courthouse
Attraction: Civil War history
Contact Information:
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
2332 New Garden Road
Greensboro, NC 27410-2355
336-288-1776

Greensboro Children’s Museum
Attraction: children’s learning activities, miniature “town”
Contact Information:
220 North Church St.
Greensboro, NC 27401
336-574-2898

Greensboro Coliseum Complex
Attraction: special events, concerts, sports events
Contact Information:
1921 West Lee Street
Greensboro, NC 27403
Administrative Offices: (336) 373-7400

Imagination Station Science Museum
Attraction: hands-on museum
Contact Information:
Science Museums of Wilson, Inc.
Imagination Station
224 East Nash Street
Wilson, NC 27894
(252) 291-5113

Korner’s Folly
Attraction: historic home to tour
Contact Information:
413 South Main Street
Kernersville, N.C. 27284
(336) 996-7922

Morehead Planetarium
Attraction: exhibits and films about the science of outer space
Contact Information:
located on UNC-Chapel Hill campus
549-6863

Museum of Life and Science
Attraction: butterfly exhibit, weather exhibit
Contact Information:
433 Murray Ave.
Durham, NC 27704
919-220-5429

North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame
Attraction: race car showcase, art gallery
Contact Information:
119 Knob Hill Road
Lakeside Park
Mooresville, NC 28117
704-663-5331

North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center
Attraction: performing arts, culture
Contact Information:
PO Box 37322
Charlotte, NC 28237
Box Office: 704-372-1000

North Carolina Botanical Garden
Attraction: native and endangered plant species
Contact Information:
Totten Center
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3375
919-962-0522

North Carolina Museum of Art
Attraction: fine arts, photography, music, special exhibits, walking trails
Contact Information:
2110 Blue Ridge Road.
Raleigh, NC
(919) 839-6262

North Carolina Museum of History
Attraction: North Carolina history
Contact Information:
5 East Edenton St, Raleigh
919-715-0200

North Carolina Transportation Museum
Attraction: transportation history, including autos, trains, police cars
Contact Information:
411 South Salisbury Ave.
Spencer, NC 28159
704-636-2889

North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Attraction: exhibits about natural resources and mammals, including dinosaurs
Contact Information:
11 W. Jones St.
Raleigh, NC 27601
919-733-7450 or 877-4NATSCI

North Carolina Zoo
Attraction: zoo, dinosaur exhibit
Contact Information:
4401 Zoo Parkway
Asheboro NC 27205
800-488-0444

Paramount’s Carowinds
Attraction: family amusement park
Contact Information:
14523 Carowinds Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28273

Piedmont Environmental Center
Attraction: nature activities for children
Contact Information:
1220 Penny Road
High Point NC 27265

Rankin Museum of American Heritage
Attraction: history of early America, fossils
Contact Information:
131 W. Church St.
Ellerbe, NC 28338
910-652-6378

Seagrove Potteries
Attraction: pottery, NC Pottery Center
Contact Information:
located off Interstate 73/74, US 220 at Exit 45
Seagrove, NC

SciWorks
Attraction: planetarium, native wildlife exhibit
Contact Information:
400 West Hanes Mill Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27105
(336) 767-6730

   

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