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Located on Church Street in downtown Tarboro, the museum honors the veterans who have served in the nation's wars from Edgecombe County. There are artifacts and pictures and descriptions of these heroes from Edgecombe who are cherished in memory. Visitors are welcome from 10am to 4pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Address: Church Street Tarboro NC US 27886
 Send an Email  1 252 823-0891
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Located in the Old Town Hall building, the Belhaven Memorial Museum features the personal collection of Eva Blount Way, which includes a collection of buttons, coins, early American kitchenware, furniture, old farm tools, Civil War guns and World War helmets. Other items in the museum include rocks and stones from Will Roger's stable and the Wall of Jericho, preserved animals and two fleas dressed in formal wedding clothes. The museum is open from 1pm to 5pm daily, except for Wednesdays. Admission is free, but donations are welcome.
Address: 264 East Main Street Belhaven NC USA 27810
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Attmore-Oliver House Museum
Built in 1790 by Samuel Chapman, this house is home to rooms of Civil War memorabilia. The museum is located in New Bern, one of North Carolina's oldest towns, and one of the most central for the confederates during the Civil War. Guided tours occur on Friday and Saturday afternoons, as well as Haunted Evening Historical Drama performances offered on Saturday nights.
Address: 510 Pollock St New Bern NC USA 28560
1 919 638-5773
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St. James Place
Located in a restored Baptist church, this museum houses various folk art, quilts, furniture, and pottery. Visitors can get a true taste of Eastern North Carolina's history through these artifacts and the written explanations of how, when, and why they were used.
Address: US 64 & Outerbridge St Robersonville NC USA 27871
1 252 795-4719
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The N.C. Estuarium tells the story of North Carolina's many coastal rivers and sounds. There are more than 200 displays in the museum, including living aquariums, environmental artworks and historic artifacts from the region.
Address: 223 E. Water Street Washington NC 27889
Send an Email 1 252 948-0000
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May Museum and Park
May Museum and Park examines the heritage - both commercial and cultural - of Pitt County and Greenville. Exhibits are rotated on a regular basis. A vast collection of 19th and 20th century quilts can also be found here.
Address: Farmville Historic District Greenville NC USA
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Founded in 1976, this non-profit museum is dedicated to educating people, young and old, about fossils and the natural world surrounding them. They work to accomplish this task through exhibits, outreach programs and field studies. The museum is open Monday through Saturday 9am to 4:30pm, and Sunday 12:30-4:30pm.
Address: 400 Main St Aurora NC USA 27806
Send an Email 1 252 322-4238
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