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460 matches in North Carolina
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Cape Lookout National Seashore and Ocracoke Island barrier islands — coastal geology, tidal ecology, migratory bird habitat, and maritime geography.

Living-history Moravian village with costumed interpreters — covers 18th-century colonial settlement, trades, religion, and material culture.

Living-history Moravian settlement from the 1700s — covers colonial religious communities, early American crafts, and pre-Revolutionary social history.
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Domed theater at Greensboro Science Center offering full-dome planetarium and large-format science films — covers astronomy, earth science, and scientific visualization.
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Federal wildlife refuge on the Outer Banks with migratory bird observation and interpretive trails — covers avian biology, coastal ecology, and barrier-island geography.

State park centered on a prominent monadnock — supports geology, plant communities, and Piedmont geography through ranger programming and maintained trails.

Former NASA satellite tracking facility now open for public astronomy programs — covers radio astronomy, space science, and telescope operation.

Designated National Estuarine Research Reserve — covers coastal ecology, estuarine biology, and barrier-island geography with kayak-accessible tidal flats.

Site of the first documented gold find in the US with underground mine tours — covers mineralogy, gold-rush history, and Piedmont geology.

Public planetarium and science center serving Robeson County — covers astronomy, the night sky, and physical science through dome shows and hands-on exhibits.

Formal botanical garden at Duke University with themed gardens covering plant taxonomy, horticulture, and landscape ecology.

Interactive aquarium with marine and freshwater exhibits covering ocean biology, aquatic ecosystems, and marine conservation.
Charlotte aviation museum with aircraft displays and interactive exhibits — covers aeronautical engineering, flight physics, and aviation history.

Private wildlife refuge in NC offering hands-on encounters with native animals and education on wildlife rehabilitation and conservation.

Hands-on children's museum with interactive exhibits covering early literacy, basic math, and introductory science concepts.

Maker and fabrication lab space where participants engage in hands-on STEM projects, engineering design, and digital fabrication.

752-acre arboretum in the Blue Ridge Mountains with guided trails and plant collections — covers native botany, plant ecology, and Appalachian natural history.

North Carolina Civil War and Reconstruction history center in Fayetteville — primary-source military history, Reconstruction policy, and 19th-century civics.

Natural history museum and planetarium covering paleontology, regional geology, astronomy, and native North Carolina ecosystems.

Exotic big-cat sanctuary offering close observation of tigers and other large predators — supports zoology and conservation biology.

Reconstructed colonial-era royal governor's palace with living-history programs — covers 18th-century colonial government, architecture, and NC history.
Working wilderness preserve using traditional Cherokee and Appalachian land skills — covers ecology, primitive technology, and indigenous land stewardship.

TVA hydroelectric dam with visitor center on Fontana Lake — fluid dynamics, electricity generation, and TVA Depression-era civil engineering.
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Decommissioned WWII battleship open for self-guided tours — covers naval history, WWII Pacific and Atlantic theater, and ship engineering.
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