Plan Your Visit

Admission Information - Information on tickets and hours of operation.

The Elizabeth II - a representation of one of the seven English ships from the Roanoke Voyage of 1585. Climb aboard and help set the sails, plot your course and swab the decks!

Settlement Site – Live the life of a 16th century settler. Try a straw and feather beds, woodworking, and games. See the blacksmith fashion his 16th century wares.

Roanoke Adventure Museum - Explore 400 years of Outer Banks history in the interactive museum, fun for all ages!

Legend of Two-Path – A 45 docu-drama about the American Indians.

American Indian Town and Cultural Education Center - Featuring opportunities for guests to learn about the vital and vibrant culture, heritage, and traditions of the American Indians in our region. It also includes a wide variety of true-to-scale structures, role-play environments, and places to explore, plant, dance, build and play.

Art Gallery - Enjoy the on-site Art Gallery, with monthly changing exhibits. Talented local, state and regional artists working in a variety of mediums and styles participate in solo and group shows.

Museum Store - Books, gifts, music, specialty foods, jewelry, nautical items, educational toys and more!

Outer Banks History Center - A regional archives and research library administered by the NC State Archives, Department of Cultural resources. Its holdings document the history, development and growth of the North Carolina coast.

Nature - Stroll our boardwalks through marshes and maritime forest. View our award-winning shoreline restoration project.

Roanoke Island Maritime Museum - and the George Washington Creef working boathouse offers a look at local and regional maritime heritage through displayed watercraft, exhibits, restoration projects, and traditional skills workshops. Just a block away

Roanoke Marshes Lighthouse - The Outer Banks newest lighthouse is also it’s smallest. Instead of a brick beacon towering over a barrier-island beach, this lighthouse is more akin to a lightkeeper’s house perched over the water. Just a block away, next to the Roanoke Island Maritime Museum.