North Carolina Maritime Museum (Beaufort, NC)

North Carolina Maritime Museum
315 Front St, Beaufort, NC 28516

Date of Service: Saturday, 10/23/26
Cons: Closed Sunday & Monday
Pros: Artifacts, Cleanliness, Complimentary Entry, Display Presentations, Gift Shop, Lighting, Location (Front Street), & Maritime History Interpretation

• Facility Rental Available
• Internship Opportunity
• Junior Sailing Program
• Kid’s Activities
• Part of the Department of Natural & Cultural Resources
• Summer Science School Program
• Volunteer Opportunity

Comments: Extensive, yearlong project primarily focused on completely replacing and overhauling the museum’s HVAC and climate control systems to safeguard its collection of over 10,000 sensitive artifacts. Cost $1.8 million between November 2024 and February 2026. Grand reopening on February 21, 2026.

Within walking distance to/from Homer Smith Docks & Marina (Beaufort, NC).