Rankin Museum of American Heritage
History Museum
Why pick this one
Rankin Museum of American Heritage combines natural history, local history, and Native American culture exhibits in a 4,900-square-foot facility.
Best for
- Families seeking a one-hour self-guided museum visit
- Students interested in fossils and paleontology
- Visitors interested in Native American pottery and art
- Groups seeking a museum talk from the director or staff
- Visitors needing wheelchair-accessible exhibits
Look elsewhere if
- Monday or Tuesday visits without a group of at least 15 people and a week’s advance appointment
- Visitors seeking a museum focused on only one historical subject
Specialties
- Natural history exhibits
- Local history exhibits
- Native American pottery and art exhibits
- Fossil pit and geology activities
- Period clothing exhibit
What makes them different
- 4,900-square-foot facility covering natural history, local history, and Native American culture
- Self-guided tour takes approximately one hour
- Interactive Rankin Exploration Zone and fossil pit for students
- Wheelchair-accessible facility with seats throughout the museum
- Admission pricing starts at $4 for adults and $1 for students ages 5 to 18
- Serves
- Ellerbe
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Contact & Location
- Address
- 131 Church St, Ellerbe, NC 28338
- Phone
- +19106526378
- Website
- http://www.rankinmuseum.org
- rankinmuseum@gmail.com
Services
- Museum exhibits
- Self-guided tours
- Group museum talks
- Student educational activities
- Gift shop
- Public reference library
- Museum events