North Carolina Maritime Museum

The North Carolina Maritime Museum, located in Beaufort, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the state's rich maritime history and culture. It features exhibits on shipbuilding, coastal ecology, maritime art, and the impact of the ocean on North Carolina's communities. Visitors can explore artifacts like shipwreck relics, model boats, and historical documents. The museum also offers educational programs and guided tours, making it an engaging destination for anyone interested in North Carolina's coastal heritage, marine life, and the stories of the people who have lived and worked along its shores.