North Carolina
Reciprocal museums, zoos and gardens in North Carolina
83 attractions in North Carolina are part of at least one reciprocal network. Each one honors memberships from the other places in its networks, so a membership you already hold may get you in for free or a discount. Some exclude members who live nearby.
- 83 places
- 9 networks
- Museums 36
- Science Centers 27
- Gardens & Nature Centers 16
- Zoos and Aquariums 4
By network
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Every place in North Carolina
North Carolina ZooAsheboroAZA
Asheville Art MuseumAshevilleNARM
Asheville Museum of ScienceAshevilleASTC
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts CenterAshevilleROAM
Center for CraftAshevilleNARMROAM
The North Carolina ArboretumAshevilleAHS
Western North Carolina Nature CenterAshevilleASTCAZA
Daniel Stowe ConservancyBelmontAHS
Blowing Rock Art & History MuseumBlowing RockNARM
Arborcrest GardensBoone Closed until summer 2027AHS
The Children's PlayhouseBooneACM
Turchin Center for the Visual Arts/Appalachian State UniversityBooneNARM
Franklin Street Arts Collective | FRANK GalleryCarrboroNARM
Muse GalleryCarrboroNARM
Ackland Art MuseumChapel HillNARMROAM
Morehead Planetarium and Science CenterChapel HillASTC
North Carolina Botanical GardenChapel HillAHS
The North Carolina Children's MuseumChapel HillACM
Bechtler Museum of Modern ArtCharlotteNARMROAM
Charlotte Museum of HistoryCharlotteROAM
Discovery PlaceCharlotteASTC
Levine Museum of the New SouthCharlotte Closed until the early 2030sROAM
The Mint MuseumCharlotteNARM
UNC Charlotte Botanical GardensCharlotteAHS
Wing HavenCharlotteAHS
Museum of the Cherokee IndianCherokeeTTNARMROAM
Gaston County Museum of Art & HistoryDallasTT
Museum of Life and ScienceDurhamASTCAZA
Piedmont Wildlife CenterDurhamANCA
Preservation DurhamDurhamTT
Sarah P. Duke Gardens - Duke UniversityDurhamAHS
The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke UniversityDurhamNARMROAM
Port DiscoverElizabeth CityASTC
Cape Fear Botanical GardenFayettevilleAHS
Fascinate-U Children's MuseumFayettevilleACM
Schiele Museum of Natural History and PlanetariumGastoniaASTC
Children's Museum of Alamance CountyGrahamACM
GreenHill Center for North Carolina ArtGreensboroNARM
Greensboro Historical MuseumGreensboroTT
Greensboro Science CenterGreensboroAZA
Miriam P. Brenner Children's MuseumGreensboroACM
The Greenville Museum of ArtGreenvilleNARM
Hands On! Children's MuseumHendersonvilleASTC
Catawba Science CenterHickoryASTC
Hickory Museum of ArtHickoryROAM
High Point Museum & Historical ParkHigh PointTT
The BascomHighlandsNARM
Discovery Place Kids HuntersvilleHuntersvilleASTC
Paul J. Ciener Botanical GardenKernersvilleAHS
No. Carolina Aquarium at Fort FisherKure Beach Closed until late 2028 or early 2029AZA
Exploration Station, Hands-On Learning CenterLumbertonACM
No. Carolina Aquarium at Roanoke IslandManteoAZA
COGNITION of Davie County, Inc.MocksvilleACM
Southeastern Narrow Gauge & Shortline MuseumNewtonNARM
Wilkes Art GalleryNorth WilkesboroNARM
Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram PlanetariumOcean Isle BeachASTC
No. Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll ShoresPine Knoll ShoresAZA
Sandhills Horticultural GardensPinehurstAHS
World Golf Hall of Fame and MuseumPinehurstTT
City of Raleigh (COR) MuseumRaleighTT
JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State UniversityRaleighAHS
Joel Lane Museum HouseRaleighTTNARMROAM
Juniper Level Botanic GardenRaleighAHS
Marbles Kids MuseumRaleighASTCACM
North Carolina Museum of ArtRaleighNARMROAM
North Carolina Museum of HistoryRaleigh Closed until fall 2028NARMSARP
North Carolina Museum of Natural SciencesRaleighASTC
Museum and Archives of Rockingham CountyReidsvilleTT
Children's Museum & Science Center, Imperial Centre for the Arts & SciencesRocky MountASTC
Waterworks Visual Arts CenterSalisburyNARMROAM
North Carolina Transportation MuseumSpencerASTC
Iredell MuseumsStatesvilleNARMACM
Tryon Arts and Crafts SchoolTryonNARM
Airlie GardensWilmingtonASTCAHS
Cameron Art MuseumWilmingtonNARM
Cape Fear Museum of History and ScienceWilmingtonASTCNARMSARP
New Hanover County ArboretumWilmingtonAHS
The Children's Museum of WilmingtonWilmingtonACM
Imagination Station Science and History MuseumWilsonASTC
Reynolda Gardens of Wake Forest UniversityWinston SalemAHS
KaleideumWinston-SalemASTCACM
Lam Museum of Anthropology, Wake Forest UniversityWinston-SalemNARM
Reynolda House Museum of American ArtWinston-SalemNARM
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