- 7,929 likes · 45 talking about this · 2,264 were here. Preserving the history, science and cultures of the Lower Cape Fear.
- ...in the middle of Downtown Wilmington, the museum has a wealth of information on the history, wildlife and culture of the 50-square mile Cape Fear region.
- One of the museum’s defining features is its collection of historical exhibits that chronicle the diverse history of the Cape Fear region.
- Deer exhibit at Cape Fear Museum. Hurricanes! exhibit. Restored 1876 classroom at Cape Fear Museum. Fox exhibit at Cape Fear Museum.
- A natural science area has interactive displays about geology, hurricanes, marsh life, and best of all, a felt fly trap you can throw bean bags into.
- From 1930 to the early 1960s, North Carolina Sorosis was in charge of the Museum.
- Changing special exhibits add to the permanent collection including a scale model of the 1863 Wilmington waterfront.
- These artifacts are collected with a focus on the history, science, and cultures of the Lower Cape Fear region, which is defined as a 50-mile radius around the...
- The Cape Fear Museum near Historic downtown Wilmington is a very interesting and well presented overview of the history, ecology...
- From 1930 to the early 1960s, North Carolina Sorosis was in charge of the Museum.