North Carolina Maritime Museum
The North Carolina Maritime Museum is a system of regional museums within the North Carolina Museum of History, which in turn part of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
Monday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: noon—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Also known as: “ncmaritime.org”
- Address: 315 Front Street, Beaufort, NC 28516
- Roof shape: gabled
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Michael J. Smith Field and Fort Macon State Park.
Michael J. Smith Field
Aerodrome
Michael J. Smith Field is a public airport located one mile north of the central business district of Beaufort and northeast of Morehead City, in Carteret County, North Carolina, United States.
Fort Macon State Park
Park
Photo: Kevinbercaw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Macon State Park is a North Carolina state park in Carteret County, North Carolina, in the United States. Located on Bogue Banks near Atlantic Beach, the park opened in 1936. Fort Macon State Park is situated 2 miles southwest of North Carolina Maritime Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beaufort and Morehead City.
Beaufort
Photo: Michelle Underhill, CC BY 2.0.
Beaufort is the easternmost town in the Crystal Coast region of North Carolina; the county seat; and the third-oldest town in the state. Established in 1713 on the Newport River, Beaufort was named after Henry Somerset, the Duke of Beaufort.
Morehead City
Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Morehead City is the largest town in the Crystal Coast region of North Carolina, with a population of 7,691. Morehead is not actually in the Outer Banks, being situated on the opposite shore of the Bogue Sound from Atlantic Beach, and is the main gateway to the island of Bogue Banks.
Atlantic Beach
Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Atlantic Beach is a small town of 1,500 people in the Crystal Coast region North Carolina. A popular seaside vacation town since the 1920s, Atlantic Beach is on Bogue Banks, part of the southern Outer Banks chain of barrier islands, between Bogue Sound and the Atlantic Ocean.
North Carolina Maritime Museum
- Categories: maritime museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Carteret, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
34.71783° or 34° 43′ 4″ northLongitude
-76.66624° or 76° 39′ 59″ westOpen location code
8765P89M+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 732979084OpenStreetMap feature
building=museumOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=gabledWikidata ID
Q3330854
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“North Carolina Maritime Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Musée maritime de Caroline du Nord”
- French: “musées maritimes de Caroline du Nord”
- French: “Musées maritimes de Caroline du Nord”
- French: “North Carolina Maritime Museum”
- Japanese: “ノースカロライナ海洋博物館”
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