Services and Information: Recreation and Culture
Search the State Archives
Search the State Historical Artifacts Collections
From NC museums and historical sites
Website: https://www.ncdcr.gov/resources/digital-collections-online-exhibits
Shellfish Harvesting Maps
Which coastal waters are open or closed to shellfish harvesting
Website: http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/mf/shellfish-closure-maps
State Fair
Website: http://www.ncstatefair.org/
State Library of NC
Genealogy, NC history, government documents, and online research, Government & Heritage Library, and public library development. Search the online catalog.
Website: http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/
State Maps
Order or download the free North Carolina State Transportation Map, a popular travel resource since it was first printed more than a century ago.
Website: https://www.ncdot.gov/travel-maps/maps/Pages/state-transportation-map.aspx
State Parks
Swimming Advisories for Coastal Waters
Website: http://portal.ncdenr.org/web/mf/rwq-swim-advisories-current
Things to Do at Natural and Cultural Sites across NC
Interested in hearing a lecture by an art or history expert? Want to see artifacts from Blackbeard's flagship being conserved and displayed? Between lectures, tours, hands-on art making, living history programs, concerts, family festivals and opportunities to explore wide open spaces, Natural and Cultural Resources truly has something for everyone. Please join us!
Website: https://www.ncdcr.gov/events