Join us at the Governor Richard Caswell Memorial as we honor Caswell’s long service as a political leader of the British colony and the fledgling State of North Carolina.
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Have you ever wondered why people wear black to funerals? Or how did people in the Victorian era mourn the loss of their loved ones?
Naval living history event!
FREE ADMISSION DAY!
Join Horne Creek Farm for our annual Cornshucking Frolic on Saturday, October 19th from 10 am - 5pm. The day will highlight history, heritage crafts, music, and fun!
The event is sponsored and organized by the North Carolina Living Historical Farm Committee, Inc.
Join us at Bennett Place State Historic Site for our Civil War School Days program on April 17, 2024. Students rotate through multiple stations where Historic Sites staff and costumed living historians demonstrate what it was like for soldiers and civilians to live through the American Civil War. Experience how soldiers trained, how people mailed letters through the postal service, learn about Civil War era medicine, and much more!
Join us at Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site on Saturday, March 2nd for the North Carolina Rice Festival!
In the 1750s and 1760s, two of Bath’s taverns were women owned. These women successfully asserted themselves in the public sphere in a time when status was defined by property ownership.