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Explore America: North Carolina

Explore America and discover people, places, art, and history that connect to North Carolina in the Smithsonian’s collections. Held in trust for the American people, the Smithsonian’s collections document the country’s history, art from across the globe, scientific discovery, and the vast wonders of the natural and cultural world. Visit Smithsonian Open Access to download, share, and reuse millions of the Smithsonian’s 2D and 3D images.


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Is Blackbeard Haunting North Carolina's Ocracoke Island?

July 4 March through Chapel Hill

Mesoplodon mirus True, 1913

Vanderbilt's Biltmore Estate: 6 Years to Build, 43 Bathrooms 🤩 Aerial America | Smithsonian Channel

Raleigh Brewing Company

How Krispy Kreme Became a National Treasure

National Woven Coverlet Project: Susan Morgan Leveille Interview

Aerial photograph taken over Eagles Island, NC

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Scanned aerial photograph of the lower Combahee River

Aerial photograph of canals in Topsail, NC

How Roanoke Vanished Into Thin Air

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Pennant for North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

Here it was mild and gentle and so became he.

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