Become a Friend
Your membership helps preserve coastal heritage, expand maritime education, and strengthen the North Carolina Maritime Museum in Beaufort for generations to come.
The Museum is state-funded. The Friends are community-powered.
Together, we keep maritime history accessible, engaging, and alive.
Support Education
Help fund programs that connect students, families, and visitors to North Carolina’s maritime story.
Preserve Heritage
Strengthen exhibits, collections, traditions, and hands-on experiences that celebrate our coast.
Build Community
Join a network of people who believe the Museum matters — today and for the next generation.
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