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Living History Weekend: World War I & Life-Saving Service

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Join the crew for a free weekend of living history of the Cape Fear region in the early 1900s. Learn about those who protected mariners locally from storms and shipwrecks, and those who fought for our country. How did our region assist in the war...

Free

Fall into History: Collective Cape Fear

NC Maritime Museum at Southport 204 E. Moore St., Southport, NC

Hop aboard the museum van and ride up to Fayetteville to visit the Museum of the Cape Fear, eat lunch, and visit close-by sites and shops. Tickets include the trip from and return to Southport, lunch, and any admission fees. The trip departs from the...

$40

Third Tuesday: Submerged NC: Exploring North Carolina’s Underwater Cultural Heritage

Southport Community Building 223 E. Bay Street, Southport, NC

A vast network of more than 37,000 miles of rivers, inlets, and access to the Atlantic Ocean has served the people of North Carolina for thousands of years, providing food, transportation, power, and entertainment.  Human interaction with these environments leaves evidence of past North Carolinians...

Free

Third Tuesday: Maritime Indians: The Carolina Algonquians of the Outer Banks

Southport Community Building 223 E. Bay Street, Southport, NC

There is a tendency to think of Native Americans as exclusively terrestrial people and cultures. Although the Carolina Algonquians did not develop extensive ocean navigation and exploration, evidence strongly suggests that their culture was heavily influenced by the sea and the coast well before the...

Free