Fireworks, cannon blasts, Civil War re-enactments, a U.S. Marine Corps Band concert and a series of family friendly events will be among the many activities offered April 22-24 at Fort Macon State Park.
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Stagville Plantation will celebrate the efforts of enslaved people to build some of the site's great structures May 14.
It's not too late to plan to dance the night away in Civil War or formal attire at the Grand Blue and Gray Ball April 23 for Bennett Place.
The CSS Neuse Civil War Interpretive Center will host a program that examines medicine during the Civil War May 7.
A new exhibit opening May 6 at the Museum of the Cape Fear will focus on chaning funerary practices.
The first ever battle re-enactment at Alamance Battleground State Historic Site will take place May 14-15 for the 245th anniversary event.
The National Geographic Society has awarded the North Carolina Zoo's Dr. Corinne Kendall a $20,000 grant in support of her project on vultures.
To celebrate Earth Day, Tryon Palace will have special activities and guests throughout the grounds and at the North Carolina History Center Saturday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
At the North Carolina Zoo, Spring has sprung and love is in the air - or at least a fierce friendship between polar bears.
Early documents are preserved by the State Archives will be exhibited on the first floor of the Legislative Building April 25 and 26.