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Construction at the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort is to update its HVAC system.
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced that a Museums for America Grant would be awarded to the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort ...
The Gallants Channel in Carteret County would be the site of a newly proposed 80-thousand square-foot maritime museum and a 4-thousand square foot maritime center.
BEAUFORT, N.C. (WNCT) — The Ward-Hancock house in Beaufort burnt down on Tuesday night. The house was owned by the North Carolina Maritime Museum on their Gallants Channel property. They believe ...
The town of Beaufort on North Carolina’s Crystal Coast has a long tradition of hosting summertime family-friendly activities that honor both its maritime legacy and its history as the seat ...
North Carolina's history and maritime museums have launched an effort to encourage kids and adults to "skip the screen" and take some time to learn about state history this summer.
From North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort Facebook post A confounding act of nature has uncovered one of the nation’s most unusual wartime shipwrecks in eastern North Carolina.
Blackbeard, feared and loathed during his short piratical career, is celebrated in these more modern times. Nowhere is that more evident than at the North Carolina Maritime Museum on the Beaufort ...
BEAUFORT, N.C. (WNCT) – “Pretty cool office huh?,” remarked Grant Caraway, North Carolina Maritime Museum’s Harvey W. Smith Watercraft Center manager. “We are a working boat shop ...
The Beaufort shrimp boat used as actor Tom Hanks’ ship Jenny to film the movie Forrest Gump is the subject of a museum exhibit in Georgetown, SC.