Cape Fear Museum

Cape Fear Museum, located in Wilmington, North Carolina, is the oldest history museum in the state, founded in 1898. It showcases the rich cultural heritage and natural history of the Cape Fear region, including exhibits on local history, archaeology, and the environment. The museum features artifacts, interactive displays, and educational programs that highlight the area's maritime history, Native American heritage, and the impact of the Civil War. Visitors can explore the connections between people and their environment, making it an engaging destination for learning about the vibrant past and present of southeastern North Carolina.