Press Releases
North Carolina Historic Preservation Office Announces Call for Hurricanes Florence and Michael Grant Applications
A recent grant from the National Park Service (NPS) will make available up to $9.25 million in funding to provide recovery assistance to historic properties (including archaeological sites) damaged
Morrow Mountain State Park Grows by Over 20% With Land Donation
The North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation accepted the donation of more than 1,000 acres to Morrow Mountain State Park in Stanly County on May 14.
Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum New Site Manager Lacey Wilson
Lacey Wilson has been named the new site manager at the Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum in Gibsonville, one of 29 state historic sites of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
N.C. Historical Commission to Meet via Conference Call May 29
The North Carolina Historical Commission will meet via conference call Friday, May 29 at 9 a.m.
History Students Persevere Despite Pandemic
In the 40-year history of National History Day (NHD) competition in North Carolina, never has there been a season like this one.
Closed N.C. State Parks To Begin Phased Reopening May 9
Following guidance from the Governor’s office and the Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina’s state parks will increase recreational access and services beginning May 9.
‘Under One Roof’ Benefit Concert Raises $50,000 for North Carolina Artists
Presented by Come Hear North Carolina, “Under One Roof,” a three-day, three-hour virtual music festival, raised $50,000 to support artists across North Carolina whose work has been disrupted by COV
N.C. Archives and Museum of History Document the COVID-19 Pandemic
The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources is collecting objects, archival materials (both digital and physical), and web content that reflect the experiences of North Carolina
Golden Frinks Home in Edenton Receives Federal Grant for Renovations
EDENTON – A recent grant from the National Park Service African American Civil Rights Grant Fund will help tell a more complete story of Edenton’s recent past.
National Endowment for the Arts Announces CARES Act Funding to Support Arts Jobs and Help Sustain Arts Organizations in N.C.
RALEIGH, N.C.
