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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Arts, Entertainment & History

Fayetteville History Museum
Museums & More 325 Franklin Street, Fayetteville
910-433-1457 | FCPR.com
82nd Airborne Division Located in the beautifully restored 1890 Cape Fear and
War Memorial Museum Yadkin Valley Railroad Depot, the Fayetteville History
5108 Ardennes Street Museum offers two floors of engaging, artifact-filled
Building C-6841, Fort Bragg exhibits. Exhibits are frequently rotated. Vintage cars,
910-432-3443 an 1880 Silsby Steam Pump Fire engine, and more are
82ndairbornedivisionmuseum.com on display at the museum annex.
The 82nd Airborne Division War Memorial Museum
tells the history of the All-American Division from its Fayetteville State
birth in 1917 to the present. Aircraft and memorials University Planetarium
are on the grounds. 1200 Murchison Road, Fayetteville
910-672-1759
uncfsu.edu/about-fsu/community/planetarium
With ten 4K projectors on a cozy 30-foot dome, the
FSU Planetarium puts more pixels per square inch on
its dome than any other planetarium – in the world!
This means crisp, round stars, and a beautiful, dark
night sky. Join them for an adventure that is out of this
The military history here is world (and out of the galaxy). ALL shows are live
storied and vast. with an astronomer.
John F. Kennedy
Special Warfare Museum
2815 Ardennes Street, Fort Bragg
U.S. Army Airborne & 910-432-4272
specialwarfaremuseum.org
Special Operations Museum
100 Bragg Boulevard, Fayetteville The JFK Special Warfare Museum, established in 1962,
910-643-2778 | asomf.org spotlights the proud history of three special warfare
The U.S. Army Airborne & Special Operations regiments – The U.S. Army Special Forces (also
Museum preserves the extraordinary feats known as “The Green Berets”), U.S. Army
performed by airborne troops and their brothers in Psychological Operations, and U.S.
arms, the special operations forces. By exploring Army Civil Affairs.
the artifact displays, life-size dioramas, audio and
video displays, and rotating special exhibits, visitors
gain a deeper respect and pride for the remarkable
achievements of these brave service members.

Fascinate-U
Children’s Museum
116 Green Street, Fayetteville
910-829-9171 | fascinate-u.com
Fascinate-U Children’s Museum features hands-on
displays that make up a mini city where children can
explore the world the way they know best – through
creative role-playing, manipulation, and interaction.

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