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Many North Carolinians are recovering from Hurricane Isiais. Please volunteer your time or consider donating to help these families get back on their feet.

Surftember is taking off! Ride with us all summer as we bring you stories, history, and culture from North Carolina's Outer Banks!

Join us from June 22 to August 23 as we discover summer across North Carolina! Take the challenge with us to learn one new thing about North Carolina each week.

The State Archives of North Carolina and the North Carolina Museum of History are partnering on a project to collect original, first-person personal accounts that document this pandemic.

The NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is currently working on ways to deliver the engaging programs and resources you experience at our locations online, while we work to support our families and communities.

2020 marks the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage and this year we are celebrating NC Women Breaking Barriers. Learn their incredible stories and get involved.

Hello NC highlights, supports and celebrates North Carolina's rural counties. This initiative focuses on hometown heroes and histories, featuring rural heritage, including foods, crafts, festivals and traditions.

The roots of American music run deep in NC. Discover a world of stories about North Carolina music at ComeHearNC.com

Did you know that over 300 businesses in North Carolina were listed in the Negro Motorist Green Book? In fact, there were 327. Over the course of several months, Green Book Project staff will research each of these sites.

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Hometown Strong is Governor Cooper’s effort to increase communication between state and local leaders in order to strengthen NC’s rural communities.