Fall Museum Hours
*September Monday - Friday11 am - 3 pm*October Wednesday - Friday1 pm - 3 pmClosed October 16 thru October 20(for Autumn With Topsail set up)Reopening October 25 thru October 271 pm - 3 pm*November Wednesday - Friday1 pm - 3 pmClosing for winter November 17, 2023See you in March 2024!
Operation Bumblebee was the U.S. Navy's secret guided missile testing program that operated on Topsail Island from 1946-1948.
Topsail Island is a 26 mile long barrier island located off the coast of sunny North Carolina. Its warm waters, mild temperatures and rich history make it a prime vacation destination.
From 1630 to 1720 pirates plundered merchant ships traveling up and down the Atlantic. This exhibit features 10 notorious pirates, including the infamous Blackbeard.
Women Airforce Service Pilots, WASP's, was a group that began in response to World War II in the 1940’s. Trained to fly American military aircraft.