Thank you for making Museum Day 2009 such a huge success! Please check back for information on Museum Day 2010.
Until then, check out our participating museums and upcoming events on our Twitter page.
French and Indian War state historic site. Fort built in 1756 by colony as a barrack for North Carolina Provincial soldiers; refuge for settlers; supply depot for British military and allies; defined western edge of British Empire in colony of North Carolina. Site includes fort location, reconstructed winter shelter and living history area, museum, gift shop, and recreational areas.
Museums and cultural venues participate in Museum Day voluntarily. Smithsonian magazine encourages museum visitation, but is not responsible for individual museum content or participation.

