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Celebrate Independence Day at Historic Sites that formed the Nation

RALEIGH — There are many ways to celebrate the Fourth of July, but none more authentic than at a state historic site that played a ... Read more

by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Monday, July 2, 2018 4:42 pm

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Dwayne Patterson names Director of N.C. State Parks

Raleigh — Dwayne Patterson, currently chief financial officer of the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, has been named director of the state Division ... Read more

by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Monday, July 2, 2018 4:40 pm

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State Library and N.C. DIT Receive Grant to Address K-12 Homework Gap Through Broadband Adoption

RALEIGH — Some North Carolina K-12 students who do not have home internet access will soon receive assistance through a $250,000, two-year grant from the ... Read more

by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Wednesday, May 2, 2018 3:19 pm

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Cannon Charitable Interests Award Major Gifts to Help Preserve North Carolina History 

RALEIGH — Another step to preserve history and protect North Carolina’s past is taken with grant awards totaling $480,000 to the North Carolina Department of ... Read more

by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Tuesday, April 3, 2018 9:10 am

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Easter and Spring Celebrations with History and Nature

RALEIGH — Spring is here and Easter is just around the corner. Hop into the season and enjoy an event at a state historic site, ... Read more

by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 6:38 pm

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Privette is New Superintendent at Raven Rock State Park

RALEIGH — John Privette, a veteran park ranger, has been promoted to superintendent of Raven Rock State Park in Harnett County, according to the N.C. ... Read more

by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Wednesday, March 28, 2018 6:36 pm

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Historic Site Reopens Celebrating Colonial Governor Caswell April 7

KINSTON — Surveyor, soldier, statesman, governor – Richard Caswell served North Carolina in many capacities and the Richard Caswell Memorial State Historic Site reopens April 7 with ... Read more

by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Tuesday, March 20, 2018 4:16 pm

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Somerset Place Easter Egg-Stravaganza

CRESWELL — Warmer weather and blooming flowers are the perfect cue for the Somerset Place Easter Egg-Stravaganza, Saturday, March 31, 1 to 3 p.m. Round up the ... Read more

by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Friday, March 16, 2018 12:26 pm

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“The Women of Somerset Place” Tours March 6-10

CRESWELL — In its heyday Somerset Place was a self-sustained plantation equal to many small towns. Home to hundreds of enslaved workers, efforts from across ... Read more

by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Monday, March 5, 2018 7:30 pm

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Celebrate Women’s History Month at State Historic Sites and Museums

RALEIGH — The significant roles and contributions of women in North Carolina are being recognized at venues of the North Carolina Department of Natural and ... Read more

by N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, Monday, March 5, 2018 7:29 pm

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