The State of North Carolina has a variety of museums, visitor centers, and cultural attractions in the following counties.
Before visiting a museum listed on this page, be sure to check its address and hours of operation by visiting its website or contacting it. The museum may have relocated or closed, and hours of operation may be irregular.
Tourist information is available at your fingertips by clicking on the North Carolina county name you are interested in visiting.
Each county is suffixed by a parenthesized value, indicating the number of listings in that county.
Catawba County Historical Association
30 North College Avenue
Newton, North Carolina 28658 Map
1-828-466-2471 Located in the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton area.
Cleveland County
New Bern Firemen's Museum
408 Hancock Street
New Bern, North Carolina 28150 Map
1-252-636-4087 Located in the Shelby area.
Cleveland County Historical Museum
Court Square
Shelby, North Carolina 28150 Map
1-704-482-8186
Museum of Life & Science
433 West Murray Avenue
Durham, North Carolina 27101 Map
1-919-220-5429 Located in the Winston-Salem area.
Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts Mesda
924 South Main Street
Winston Salem, North Carolina 27101 Map
1-336-721-7360 Located in the Winston-Salem area.
Old Salem Museum Store T Bagge Merchant
626 South Main Street
Winston Salem, North Carolina 27101 Map
1-336-721-7387 Located in the Winston-Salem area.
RoadRunner Motorcycle Cruising & Touring
1400 Old Mill Circle
Winston Salem, North Carolina 27103 Map
1-336-765-7780 Located in the Winston-Salem area.
Gaston County
Science Museums of Charlotte
301 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, North Carolina 28054 Map
1-704-372-6261
Two Great Museums in Gaston County
131 W Main St
Dallas, North Carolina 28052 Map
1-704-922-7681 Located in the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord area.
Guilford County
Charlotte Hawkins Brown Historical Foundation Inc
6136 Burlington Road
Gibsonville, North Carolina 27249 Map
1-336-449-6515 Located in the Greensboro-High Point area.
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park
2332 New Garden Road
Greensboro, North Carolina 27410 Map
1-336-288-1776
International Civil Rights Center & Museum
301 North Elm Street
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401 Map
1-336-274-9199
Peterson Doll & Miniature Museum
101 West Green Drive
High Point, North Carolina 27260 Map
1-336-885-3655
Children's Museum of Iredell County
1613 East Broad Street
Statesville, North Carolina 28625 Map
1-704-872-7508
Johnston County
Bentonville Battle Ground State Historic Site
5466 Harper House Road
Four Oaks, North Carolina 27524 Map
1-910-594-0789 Located in the Raleigh-Cary area.
Historic Carson House
Highway 70 W
Marion, North Carolina 28752 Map
1-828-724-4948
Mecklenburg County
Fire Museum & Education Center
420 West 5th Street
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202 Map
1-704-338-7233
George Pappas' Park Lanes Inc
1700 Montford Drive
Charlotte, North Carolina 28209 Map
1-704-523-7633
Mecklenburg Historical Association
200 East 7th Street
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202 Map
1-704-333-6422
Historic Rural Hill Farm Center Scottish Heritage
4431 Neck Road
Huntersville, North Carolina 28078 Map
1-704-875-3113 Located in the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord area.
Onslow County
Cashiers Travel & Tourism
202 US Highway 64 West
Cashiers, North Carolina 28584 Map
1-828-743-5941 Located in the Jacksonville area.
North Carolina Aviation Museum Hall of Fame
2109 Pilots View Road
Asheboro, North Carolina 27205 Map
1-336-625-0170 Located in the Greensboro-High Point area.
North Carolina Transportation Museum
411 South Salisbury Avenue
Spencer, North Carolina 27203 Map
1-704-636-2889 Located in the Greensboro-High Point area.
Rowan County
History Museum of Burke County Inc
201 West Meeting Street
Morganton, North Carolina 28144 Map
1-828-437-1777 Located in the Salisbury area.