Museums

Marbles Kids Museum	201 E. Hargett St., Raleigh, NC 27601 919-834-4040 (museum) 919-882-IMAX http://www.marbleskidsmuseum.org A hands-on, interactive destination that inspires children to be creative thinkers, active learners and confident individuals in today's world. With five galleries and two outdoor escapes, there is no shortage of activity for kids birth to 12 and their families. The campus also features the Wachovia IMAX Theatre, a 267-seat giant-screen experience, the only 3D capable IMAX theatre in NC.
North Carolina Museum of Art	2110 Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC 27607 919-839-6262 http://www.ncartmuseum.org Housing an art collection spanning 5,000 years from ancient Egypt to the present. The Museum’s collection is recognized for its European paintings dating from 1300-1800, 19th-century American paintings; 20th-century paintings and sculpture; African, Oceanic, and pre-Columbian ceremonial art; ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian art; and Judaica.
North Carolina Museum of History	5 East Edenton St., Raleigh, NC 919-807-7900; Fax: 919-733-8655 http://ncmuseumofhistory.org/index.html
North Carolina Museum of Natural Science	11 W. Jones St., Raleigh, NC 27601 919-733-7450 http://www.naturalsciences.org/
Raleigh City Museum	220 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, NC 919-832-3775 http://www.raleighcitymuseum.org/