Carteret County leaders are evaluating the proposal of a new tourist attraction that could have major economic benefits throughout its communities. The Gallants Channel in Carteret County would be the ...

Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced that a Museums for America Grant would be awarded to the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort in the ...

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BEAUFORT, N.C. (WNCT) — The Ward-Hancock house in Beaufort burnt down on Tuesday night. The house was owned by the North Carolina Maritime Museum on their Gallants Channel property. They believe a ...

Pirate fans can expect to see Blackbeard making his return to the Crystal Coast in the near future. The North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort is preparing a new, expanded Blackbeard exhibit.

Todd Wetherington Eastern North Carolina Living Aug 16, 2025 Aug 16, 2025 The town of Beaufort on North Carolina’s Crystal Coast has a long tradition of hosting summertime family-friendly activities ...

Tom Boozer knows almost everything about the shrimp boat that was plucked from Beaufort waters more than 25 years ago and set on a course for Hollywood fame. Everything, that is, except where the ...

A 3,000-pound anchor from what is believed to be the wreck of the pirate Blackbeard’s flagship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge, is recovered from the ocean in Beaufort Inlet in 2011. Robert Willett rwillett ...

A 2,000-pound cannon pulled from the waters near Beaufort will give archaeologists and historians more ammunition for separating fact from legend surrounding the infamous pirate Blackbeard. The Queen ...