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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum presents Early NC Ferry Crossings starting June 11
July 30 @ 11:00 am EDT
An event every week that begins at 11:00 am on Tuesday, repeating until August 27, 2024
Join Benjamin Wunderly, education curator of the NC Maritime Museum in Beaufort, to learn about some colonial-era river crossings and the ferry systems that carried vehicles and passengers to the outer barrier islands of the state’s coast. The informal lecture is part of the Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum’s Salty Dawgs Lecture Series, which features presentations on North Carolina maritime history and culture. These talks are scheduled at 11 a.m. on Tuesdays from June 4 through Aug. 27 in the museum, located at 59200 Museum Drive in Hatteras. The series is free and open to the public. Reservations are not required. Visit graveyardoftheatlantic.com or call 252-986-0723 for more information.
