Museum of the Cape Fear

9 reviews

+1 (910) 500-4240

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801 Arsenal Ave

Fayetteville, NC 28305

+1 (910) 500-4240

https://museumofthecapefear.ncdcr.gov

With exhibits from the Paleo-Indian period through the American Revolution to the Antebellum period and into the 1900s, the Museum of the Cape Fear is a great historical place to visit when you're in the Fayetteville area. Bring your family and friends for a day to see the rich history of the Cape Fear and North Carolina.

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4.09 reviews

Rebecca M.

3/1/2023

The Museum of The Cape Fear is located in Fayetteville, NC. The museum offers a parking lot and free admission. They do have places to donate if you wish. The museum is on two levels and an...

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Sky T.

11/10/2020

It's free to visit!! This is a small, but informative museum that focuses on the local history Fayetteville. The main exhibits include American Indians, Early Exploration and Settlement, Naval...

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Ashley B.

6/10/2021

I was only here for about 30 minutes, but I thoroughly enjoyed my time here. Good exhibits on the history of NC which I was largely unfamiliar with. The museum is free, but suggested donating....

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Scott C.

2/21/2016

While it is a small museum, add the Pope House tour and a quick walk over to the Arsenal site, and you can easily spend a couple of hours learning about the history of the Fayetteville area. I...

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Ann H.

6/1/2011

This is an ok museum. The exhibits are much smaller than what the size of the building leads you to believe, but it makes up for it by changing the exhibits on a regular basis. The regular...

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