NC Museum of History stays closed for four-year, $200 million renovation episode artwork

EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 4 MIN

NC Museum of History stays closed for four-year, $200 million renovation

from WUNC-FM: News · host Colin Campbell

North Carolina is holding dozens of events this year to celebrate America’s 250th birthday — but the state’s Museum of History won’t be hosting them at its downtown Raleigh building, which remains closed for a four-year renovation project. At a price tag of more than $200 million, the rebuild is one of state government’s most expensive construction projects.

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