The North Carolina Maritime Museum is located in Beaufort, North Carolina and focuses on the state's rich maritime history. The museum features exhibits on shipbuilding, fishing, and the state's coastal ecosystems, showcasing artifacts and interactive displays that highlight the importance of the sea to North Carolina's culture and economy. Visitors can explore various collections, including shipwreck artifacts and historical photographs. The museum also offers educational programs and events for all ages, making it a valuable resource for those interested in maritime heritage and environmental conservation. The museum aims to inspire appreciation for North Carolina's coastal environment and maritime traditions.