Top Locations for Walking in North Carolina
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ANorth Carolina Arboretum
- 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way
Asheville, NC 28806 - +1 828 665 2492
- This is a great place to stop if you're visiting the Asheville area and want to spend some time outside but close to town. They have some nice hiking ... more on Yelp
- i second everything john said! more on Yelp
North Carolina Arboretum
100 Frederick Law Olmsted WayAsheville, NC 28806
BDiscovery Place
- 301 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202 - +1 800 935 0553
- I take my 3 year old at least once every month. We have a family membership there and love it. Lots of things to touch and see. Even at his age there is alot for him to do. Especially love going on cold ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- A great experience for a family. Go on a Saturday morning to avoid downtown traffic. The gift shop has the usual ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Discovery Place
301 North Tryon StreetCharlotte, NC 28202
CMint Museum of Art
- 2730 Randolph Rd
Charlotte, NC 28207 - +1 704 337 2000
- Overview The Mint Museum of Art initially served the region as the first branch of the United States Mint, coining $5 million in gold from 1836 to the outbreak of the Civil War. A grassroots community effort during the Depression saved the original Federal-style building designed by William Strickland fro... more on Themintmuseums.org
Mint Museum of Art
2730 Randolph RdCharlotte, NC 28207
DNORTH CAROLINA EXECUTIVE MANSION
- 200 N. Blount St.
Raleigh, NC 27601-1006 - +1 919 807 7948
- Overview This 37,500-square-foot grand mansion, built during the late 1800s in the Queen Anne-style of Victorian architecture, is home to the governor of North Carolina and his family. Although the mansion itself is currently closed ... more on TripAdvisor
- Overview The Executive Mansion was completed in 1891 and remains one of the state's finest examples of the Queen Anne style of Victorian architecture. Its many attractive features include a steeply pitched gable, richly colored textural surfaces, and elaborate turned woodwork. The first occupant of the ho... more on Ah.dcr.state.nc.us
NORTH CAROLINA EXECUTIVE MANSION
200 N. Blount St.Raleigh, NC 27601-1006
ENORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF HISTORY
- 5 East Edenton St.
Raleigh, NC 27601 - +1 919 807 7900 / +1 919 807 799
- A friend and I stumbled on this museum while walking around downtown Raleigh. While not as exciting or engaging as the Natural Science Museum across the plaza, the exhibits were interesting and gave a bit of insight into the history of North Carolina. I especially ... more on TripAdvisor
- This museum is free. How can you complain about a free museum? more on Yelp
NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF HISTORY
5 East Edenton St.Raleigh, NC 27601
FNORTH CAROLINA STATE CAPITOL
- 1 E Edenton St.
Raleigh, NC 27601 - +1 919 733 4994
- Another free attraction in central Raleigh that is worth 30-60 minutes of your time. This was surprisingly interesting. more on Yelp
- Overview The State Capitol building, built in 1840, is an excellent example of a civic structure in Greek Revival-style architecture. Though recently renovated, ... more on TripAdvisor
NORTH CAROLINA STATE CAPITOL
1 E Edenton St.Raleigh, NC 27601
GWILMINGTON RAILROAD MUSEUM
- 505 Nutt Street
Wilmington, NC 28401 - +1 910 763 2634
- The highlight of this museum was not the large locomotive but the miniature train displays in the back put on by the Wilmington Model Railroad club. My ... more on Yelp
- Overview Special interest museum that pays homage to the major impact of railroads in local and national history, which features Wilmington and Weldon railroad artifacts dating from 1840, ... more on TripAdvisor
WILMINGTON RAILROAD MUSEUM
505 Nutt StreetWilmington, NC 28401
HMUSEUM OF THE CAPE FEAR HISTORICAL COMPEX
- 801 Arsenal Avenue
Fayetteville, NC 28305 - +1 910 486 1330
- This little gem of a museum was a total surprise to me when I finally got there. I called first as t... more on OpenList.com
- Overview A history museum covering the southern region of North Carolina. more on TripAdvisor
MUSEUM OF THE CAPE FEAR HISTORICAL COMPEX
801 Arsenal AvenueFayetteville, NC 28305
INorth Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
- 900 Loggerhead Road
Kure Beach, NC 28449-3786 - 9104588257
- Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
- When we travel to Kure, we always go to the aquarium. Its fun for the whole family. more on Yahoo! Travel
- The aquarium was great. There was 4 adults and 2 small children in our group. We had an excellent time. The staff greated us like we were part of their family. I have been to several aquariums over the past 6 years and I enjoyed this one the best. We went on a Monday. It was not crowed at all. Th... more on TripAdvisor
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher
900 Loggerhead RoadKure Beach, NC 28449-3786
JTryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens
- 610 Pollock Street
New Bern, NC 28562-5614 - +1 800 767 1560
- Very beautiful homes and gardens. Touring this site gives you an idea of what it was like to live back in the 1700's. Just be sure to give yourself at least 4 hours ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- This 19-room museum, built from 1767 to 1770 as both the state capitol and the residence of the royal governor, has been authentically restored. Walking through ... more on OpenList.com
Tryon Palace Historic Sites and Gardens
610 Pollock StreetNew Bern, NC 28562-5614
