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Fayetteville, NC
Best History Museums (Attractions & Activities)
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82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum |
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Ardennes St Bldg C-6841, Fort Bragg 28307-0119 • 910-432-5307 |
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Description:
This informative museum showcases more than 3,000 items and includes uniforms, weapons, aircraft, and photographs. It highlights events such as World War I, World War II, Vietnam, and Operation Desert Storm. A fascinating documentary is shown each hour, and outdoor equipment exhibits expand the offerings. |
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Airborne & Special Operations Museum |
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100 Bragg Blvd, Fayetteville 28301 • 910-483-3003 |
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Description:
This massive, technology-laden facility chronicles the history of an important military division. Here, you'll find artifacts, uniforms, weapons, interactive displays, and an inspirational documentary, along with a flight simulator that allows for a virtual parachute jump and helicopter attack. Also included are a Hall of Honors and gift shop. |
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User Rating: 10 / 10
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Fayetteville Independent Light Infantry Armory and Museum |
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210 Burgess St, Fayetteville 28301 • 910-433-1612 |
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Exhibiting documents, uniforms, and other artifacts, this museum details the oldest Southern militia unit in continuous existence in the US, which has served in North Carolina since its inception in 1793. Open by appointment only. |
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John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Museum |
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Ardennes St Bldg D-2502, Fort Bragg 28307-5200 • 910-432-1533 |
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Description:
Discover the history of special operations warfare at this educational museum. Its exhibits trace military pursuits that fall outside of customary conventions and range from the period of the French & Indian War to the present. The collection includes weapons, art, and artifacts from around the world. An on-site gift shop is available. |
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Museum of the Cape Fear Historical Complex |
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801 Arsenal Ave, Fayetteville 28305-5300 • 910-486-1330 |
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Description:
Located in the center of Fayetteville, this museum is comprised of two floors of artifacts, including items from the American Indians, European settlement, African American slavery, industry, the Civil War, and more. The museum provides an informative glimpse at the storied history of North Carolina's southeast region. Frequent special events and educational programs are featured and an on-site gift shop is available. Other site sof onterest at the complex include the 1897 Poe House and the remains of the 1836 Fayetteville Arsenal. |
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