Press Releases Press Release Terms - Any -AwardsCivil WarEducationEducators' NewsletterExhibitsFestivalsGrants and GiftsHighway MarkersHistoric PreservationKids' ActivitiesLecturesLiving HistoryMusicPeopleSpecial ToursThings to Do Black History Month Tours at the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum Thursday, February 3, 2022 at 12:00 PM The Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum is open for Black History Month tours during February. Join the museum staff for tours daily at 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., departing from the Visitor’s Center. Stagville and the Roots of Durham In-Person Tours Feb. 20 Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 12:00 PM Hear stories of how freed people built Durham, the wealth and influence of the Cameron family, and how sharecropping shaped the lives of African American families post-Emancipation. All of this will be revealed during in-person tours at Historic Stagville in Durham, Feb. 20. State Archives kicks off year-long celebration of 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 12:00 PM This year marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920, guaranteeing and protecting the right of women to vote. To honor this historic event, the A Walk Through Christmas Past at the CSS Neuse Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 12:00 PM During the Civil War at Christmas 1862 most people thought the war would be over. Instead, it was at Kinston’s doorsteps. Join volunteers and staff at CSS Neuse Civil War Interpretive Center Friday, Dec. 6, 6 to 8 p.m., for a unique theater presentation, “A Walk Through Christmas Past.” Holiday Open House, Food Drive Planned for Dec. 8 at N.C. Governor’s Western Residence Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 12:00 PM Celebrate the holiday season at the Governor’s Western Residence Holiday Open House, Sunday, Dec. 8, from 12-3 p.m., 45 Patton Mountain Rd, Asheville. Governor and Mrs. Cooper are expected to be at the residence to welcome guests during the event. N.C. DNCR Sites Announce April Events with Diana Gabaldon, Bestselling Author of “Outlander” Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 12:00 PM Diana Gabaldon, bestselling author of the popular “Outlander” book series, will visit two N.C. Dept. of Natural and Cultural Resources attractions for ticketed events April 26-28. Holiday Open House Dec. 8 and 9 at N.C. Governor’s Western Residence Friday, November 30, 2018 at 12:00 PM Celebrate the holiday season at the Governor’s Western Residence Holiday Open House, Saturday, Dec. 8, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday, Dec. 9, from 1-5 p.m., 45 Patton Mountain Rd, Asheville. Behind the Scenes Tours at State Capitol Sept. 22 Thursday, August 9, 2018 at 12:00 PM Visitors have another chance to visit behind the scenes spaces at the State Capitol Saturday, Sept. 22 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. On this special tour, guests will have access to the Capitol’s “secret spaces,” as well as behind the ropes access to most of the building! First Lady Kristin Cooper to Host Open House July 1 at N.C. Governor’s Western Residence Friday, June 22, 2018 at 12:00 PM First Lady Kristin Cooper will welcome visitors to the Governor’s Western Residence, 45 Patton Mountain Rd, Asheville, for an open house Sunday, July 1, from 2-4 p.m. N.C. Executive Mansion Spring House and Garden Tours Announced Wednesday, March 28, 2018 at 12:00 PM North Carolina’s Executive Mansion–the “people’s house”–will open its historic doors and beautiful gardens to the public for free tours this spring. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page ›› Last page Last » Subscribe to Press Releases