History Museum of Carteret County

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The History Museum of Carteret County features exhibits for our America 250, a model train from Morehead, Newport and Beaufort in the mid 1900s, Kids Connect to Carteret, Research Library with Genealogy, Warriors Exhibit and more.

Join us on FRIDAY, Oct 16 4pm for Literary Voices Poetry & Prose featuring Mike Wagoner! All readers are welcome too. Fr...
10/15/2026

Join us on FRIDAY, Oct 16 4pm for Literary Voices Poetry & Prose featuring Mike Wagoner! All readers are welcome too. Free admission, light refreshements.

Join Us for Literacy Voices with Mike Wagoner! Friday, Oct. 16, 4pm -6pm
10/10/2026

Join Us for Literacy Voices with Mike Wagoner! Friday, Oct. 16, 4pm -6pm

Join us for "Where the Waters Meet" - a visual and archival exploration of the Beaufort area through the preserved mater...
10/08/2026

Join us for "Where the Waters Meet" - a visual and archival exploration of the Beaufort area through the preserved materials of the late Arthur Sperry Pearse, a zoologist at the Duke Marine Laboratory from 1927 -to 1948. Presented by artist Svea Elisha.

Seafood Festival Parking at The History Museum of Carteret County $20 per car. We are a short walk to the Festival in Do...
09/30/2026

Seafood Festival Parking at The History Museum of Carteret County $20 per car. We are a short walk to the Festival in Downtown Morehead City.

We had a splendid turnout to hear David Cecelski on Thursday, September 24. Thank you to everyone who joined us and hel...
09/26/2026

We had a splendid turnout to hear David Cecelski on Thursday, September 24.
Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make the afternoon so special. David certainly knows how to tell a story—his ability to bring history to life is a gift, and we were delighted to welcome him back to the Museum.

Come see David Cecelski Thursday Sept 24 12:00pm here at the History Museum! Please call to reserve your space. We are ...
09/22/2026

Come see David Cecelski Thursday Sept 24 12:00pm here at the History Museum! Please call to reserve your space. We are filling up fast! 252-247-7533 Admission $20 for Non Members and $15 members. Lunch is provided.

Join us at 4pm for a tribute to Dolly Parton both in word and song. We will also have opportunity for other readers! Com...
09/18/2026

Join us at 4pm for a tribute to Dolly Parton both in word and song. We will also have opportunity for other readers! Come share your favorite poem or short story!

Join us TODAY at Gloucester Community Center! 1pm - 3pm
09/12/2026

Join us TODAY at Gloucester Community Center! 1pm - 3pm

Address

1008 Arendell Street
Morehead City, NC
28557

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+12522477533

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