History Museum in Pitt, North Carolina

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Updated October 31, 2026

East Carolina Village and Farm Museum

History Museum

Greenville, NC

Eastern Carolina Village and Farm Museum presents hands-on rural Eastern Carolina history in authentic structures dating from the 1840s to the 1940s.

  • Hands-on exploration of rural Eastern Carolina life
  • Visitors interested in agricultural history from the 1840s to the 1940s
  • Learning about historic country stores, one-room schools, chapels, and farm buildings

Grifton Museum

History Museum

Grifton, NC

Grifton Museum features Tuscarora history, a replica Indian Village, Civil War exhibits, and the former school-and-church building that houses the museum.

  • Visitors interested in Tuscarora Indian heritage
  • Families exploring local and pioneer history
  • Students and groups seeking educational programs or appointments

May Museum and Park

History Museum

Farmville, NC

May Museum and Park preserves Farmville-area history in a circa-1850 Greek Revival farmhouse and offers tours by appointment.

  • Visitors interested in Farmville and Pitt County rural heritage
  • Guests seeking a historic-house museum in a circa-1850 farmhouse
  • Local history and genealogy enthusiasts

Winterville Museum

History Museum

Winterville, NC

Winterville Museum presents Winterville history in the Cox-Ange House with monthly second-Sunday open houses and arts programming.

  • Learning about Winterville community history
  • Visitors seeking a monthly museum open house
  • People interested in local musical performances or art shows

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FAQ

Which Pitt County history museum is best for hands-on exhibits?

East Carolina Village and Farm Museum includes activities such as using an antique scale, selecting penny candy, and turning a butter churn, along with historic farm buildings.

Where can I learn about Tuscarora history near Greenville?

Grifton Museum has a Tuscarora exhibit room and a replica Tuscarora Catechna Indian Village across the street.

Do Pitt County history museums require an appointment?

May Museum and Park lists tours by appointment on weekdays. Grifton Museum accepts group and individual visits by appointment in addition to its first- and third-Sunday hours.

Which local history museums have limited opening schedules?

Grifton Museum is listed as open on the first and third Sunday from 1–5 p.m., while Winterville Museum holds an open house on the second Sunday of each month from 3–5 p.m.