About Cape Fear Museum in Wilmington, NC

Parents looking for an educational and engaging experience for the whole family should look no further than Cape Fear Museum. Our programs offer a unique way for families, adults, teachers and students to explore a variety of topics through immersive experiences on-site. From hands-on investigations to interactive exhibits, there is something for everyone to enjoy. At Cape Fear Museum, we understand the importance of providing educational and entertaining experiences for all ages. Our field trip programs are designed to help teachers and students explore history and science topics in an interactive and informative way that aligns with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study. Take advantage of our hands-on investigations and immersive experiences to gain a better understanding of the world around us!

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What kind of kids we support

  • Coed
  • Kids

Amenities

  • Handicap accessible
  • Internet Access
  • Museum

Programs at Cape Fear Museum in Wilmington, NC

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2022-2023 Field Trips & Outreach

Field trips to Cape Fear Museum are available to traditional, public, and private schools, daycares, afterschool programs, homeschoolers and others. Groups must have a minimum of 10 students to schedule on-site field trip programs and receive student/teacher admission rates.

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Virtual Field Trips

Forces & Motion Investigate forces and motion in this online field trip. Health Matters Learn about the heart muscle, valves of the heart, cardiovascular system and more. People of the Past Discover the people that inhabited the Cape Fear region while it was an English colony, investigate the naval stores products that came from longleaf pines and examine how industry began to transform Wilmington into a significant port city.

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Virtual Learning

Cape Fear Museum of History and Science celebrates women in STEM and seeks to inspire the next generation of young women to become innovative leaders in STEM fields.

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Location and contact information

814 Market St, Wilmington, NC, 28401