

The State Archives of North Carolina offers researchers access to a vast collection of historical records, including wills, maps, and other vital documents. Visitors can benefit from knowledgeable staff who assist with genealogical research and explore permanent and rotating exhibits highlighting state history.
What to Expect:
Important Information:
📄 Library Card Needed: Sign up for a free library card on arrival to access all research materials.
📝 Use Pencils Only: Pens are not allowed in research areas to protect documents.
🔒 Lockers Provided: Secure your valuables in onsite lockers before starting research.
🕰 Visit Weekdays: Best visited Tuesday to Friday to access full operating hours and staff help.
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
Saturday: 9 AM–1 PM
Sunday: Closed

