Museum of the Albemarle

Water Street
Elizabeth City, NC 27909

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The Museum of the Albemarle, a regional section of the North Carolina Museum of History, promotes the understanding of history and material culture of the Albemarle region and for the state for the educational benefit of all people.

Through regional collections, historical interpretation and professional assistance, the museum encourages citizens and visitors to explore and understand the past; to reflect on their own lives and their place in history; and to preserve regional history for future generations.

This Museum Information Center is provided to help you get the most out of your internet visit to Northeastern North Carolina.

• Hours of Operation: Tuesday - Saturday, 9 AM - 5 PM; Sunday 2 - 5 PM.
  Admission Fees: Free
  

Handicap Accessibility: Site is fully accessible

Nearest Major Town/City: Elizabeth City

For Visitor Information:

• Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Commerce
  PO Box 426
  502 E. Eringhaus Street
  Elizabeth City, NC 27909
  252.335.4365
  www.elizabethcitychamber.org
  ecacc@datalink.com
  

Major Program Areas: Native American, Antebellum, Maritime, Colonial, Civil War/Reconstruction, Modern Era.

• Maximum group size: 50
• Reservations required.
• Free admission.
• 30-45 minute tour.
• One chaperone for every 15 students recommended.
• Curriculum-based tours if requested, K-5 and 8th grade.

Education Coordinator: Howard Draper