The Carolina Museum of the Marine honors, preserves, and teaches the legacy of Carolina Marines and Sailors while inspiring future generations through the Marine example.<br> Located at Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, North Carolina, the Museum features immersive exhibits, inspiring personal stories, educational programs, Patriots Park, a museum store, and the MAGTF Café.<br> Whether you have a personal connection to... Read More about Carolina Museum of the Marine

Visit Asheville's only antique car museum! Housed in the former weaving shop of Biltmore Industries, this historic attraction features antique and vintage vehicles owned by local legend Harry D. Blomberg. Highlights of the collection include a coveted 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham and Asheville's own 1922 American LaFrance fire engine. Admission is free, but donations are greatly appreciated. PLEASE NOTE: The... Read More about Estes-Winn Antique Car Museum

Come challenge your senses at Museum of Illusions Charlotte. Located in downtown Charlotte a block from the NASCAR Museum and Convention Center, our interactive museum offers over 50 immersive, hands-on exhibits to explore. Join us for a captivating adventure at the Museum of Illusions, perfect for kids activities, group activities, date night and corporate events. Our illusion rooms, installations and... Read More about Museum of Illusions Charlotte

Island Farm is a living history site on Roanoke Island, just north of Manteo. Centered around a restored 1847 homeplace, Island Farm recreates what life was like on Roanoke Island before the Civil War. Daily programming brings opportunities for visitors to interact with the site's animals (Corolla wild horses, a cow, sheep, and chickens), its buildings (including the oldest restored... Read More about Island Farm

Discovery Place Science in Uptown Charlotte is a hands-on science museum packed with interactive exhibits, an IMAX Dome theatre, live experiments and animal encounters — a top-rated attraction for families, kids and curious adults across the Charlotte, NC area.

Weymouth Center for the Arts & Humanities is a cultural center with a Georgian Manor styled house which was once owned by novelist James Boyd and his wife, Katharine. Indoor and outdoor space may be rented for events. The grounds are open daily from sunrise to sunset. Please check for availability if you're having a picnic as we hold events... Read More about Weymouth Center For The Arts & Humanities

Discovery Place Nature is closed due to construction with a planned re-opening in 2026.

Discovery Place Kids is an innovative model in regional children’s museums developed by Discovery Place, Inc. By exploring the theme I CAN, the Museum allows children from birth to age 10 to role play, test new ideas, learn how to get along with others and build confidence through developmentally-appropriate experiences that encourage imagination, curiosity and skill-building. The Museum also offers... Read More about Discovery Place Kids-Rockingham

An innovative model in regional children’s museums, Discovery Place Kids-Huntersville is built on the theme of “I CAN” and offers unique opportunities for learning through play. Birthday Parties and Summer Camps available.