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North Carolina Rice Festival to Highlight Gullah-Geechee Culture and Heritage at Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site

On Saturday, March 8, Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson State Historic Site will host the North Carolina Rice Festival. The festival celebrates how rice and Gullah-Geechee culture shaped the North Carolina Lowcountry.

Bentonville Battlefield Anniversary Event Set for March 15-16

Experience history come alive at the Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site 160th anniversary program March 15-16. Thousands of living historians from across the country will descend on Bentonville Battlefield for one of the nation’s largest battle reenactments.     

'Cheers to 10 years,' a Birthday and Living History Celebration

Join us in celebrating with the dedicated staff of the CSS Neuse Museum, devoted volunteers, and Friends of the CSS Neuse Museum board members as we commemorate ten years of promoting local history.

Bentonville Battlefield Will Host Media Day March 13

 WHAT: Bentonville Battlefield 160th Reenactment Media Day

WHEN: Thursday, March 13, 10-11:30 a.m.

Historic Halifax State Historic Site to Mark 200th Anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s Visit

Historic Halifax State Historic Site will mark the 200th anniversary of the Marquis de Lafayette’s historic visit to the town with special programming on Thursday, Feb. 27.