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Since there are so many options for activities in North Carolina, a break down of categories will help list all there is to do.
 
Museums of North Carolina
 
·        The Ackland Art Museum at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Art Museum
·        Appalachian Cultural Museum Appalachian State University, Boone: A museum to relate the history and traditions of the people of Appalachia.
·        The Charlotte Museum of History:  This museum offers programs and exhibits to explain the history of Charlotte and how past decisions relate to the present.
·        The Children's Museum at Old Salem, Winston-Salem: A hands-on children’s museum
·        Duke Homestead & Tobacco Museum, Durham: This 19th century homestead will take you back in time with its original buildings and tour of the way life used to be.
·        Exploris, Raleigh: An interactive museum about the world.
·        Gallery of Art & Design North Carolina State University, Raleigh: The art holdings of North Carolina State
·        The Mint Museum of Art ,Charlotte: North Carolina’s first art museum
·        The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts, Winston-Salem: This is the only museum which explores and exhibits the historical décor of the early south.
·        North Carolina museum of Art, Raleigh: Has art exhibits from ancient Egypt to the present
·        North Carolina Museum of History, Raleigh: This museum has long term exhibits of the NC Sports Hall of Fame, David Marshall Williams, the inventor, and Health and Healing Experiences in NC.
·        North Carolina Museum of Life and Science, Durham: An interactive museum with exhibits on aerospace, weather, wildlife, traveling and more.
·        North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh: Has daily programs and demonstrations, usually involving North Carolina wildlife.
·        North Carolina Zoological Park, Asheboro: Don’t miss the zoo!
·        Folk Art Center, Asheville: Home of the Southern Highland Craft Guild
·        Pack Place Education and Arts Center, Asheville: A 92,000 square foot complex with several museums and exhibits areas as a theater.



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