A day out from Cape Carteret: Queen Anne's Revenge, 22 mi away
About 513K people a year visit Cape Lookout National Seashore. All of it lies outside: 7 places within 40 miles, none inside Cape Carteret. Look for 2 museums, an ancient site and a state park. For a longer trip, CSS Neuse lies 49 mi away.
Queen Anne's Revenge
Pirate Blackbeard's ship.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Where each one is
Most of the 7 out of town lie to the east.
Orange: Cape Carteret. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Every one of them
Its 15 places all lie within 60 miles.
2Tryon Palace
Historic property and museum in North Carolina, United States.
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9North Carolina Maritime Museum
Group of museums in North Carolina, United States.
10Thalian Hall
City hall and theater in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina.
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12Masonic Temple and Theater
Masonic temple and theatre in New Bern, North Carolina, also known as St. John's Lodge No. 3.
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14Neuseway Nature Center and Planetarium
Museum in Kingston, North Carolina.
New Hanover County Extension Service Arboretum
Arboretum in Wilmington, North Carolina.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Cape Carteret → · Cape Carteret’s history →
Photo credits
Queen Anne's Revenge: Joseph Nicholls, Public domain · Tryon Palace: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Fort Macon State Park: Kevinbercaw, CC BY-SA 3.0 · CSS Neuse: Katyrw, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cape Lookout Lighthouse: United States Coast Guard, Public domain · U-352: Barry Peters`, CC BY 2.0 · Cape Lookout National Seashore: Jarek Tuszyński, CC BY 3.0 · North Carolina Maritime Museum: Kd5463, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Thalian Hall: Sanfranman59, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cape Fear Museum: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Masonic Temple and Theater: Archie A. Biggs, Photographer, Public domain · Aurora Fossil Museum: RadioFan, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Neuseway Nature Center and Planetarium: RadioFan, CC BY-SA 3.0
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