WRA is open on a normal schedule: Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 2 PM.
Outer Banks History Center closed on August 21
On Thursday, 8/21/25 OBHC will be closed due to inclement weather from Hurricane Erin.
Onsite Visitor Update for State Archives in Raleigh
The HVAC for the Library and Archives Building is being worked on. Until that work is completed, the temperature in the Search Room may be warmer than normal.
Downtown Construction
Due to construction in downtown Raleigh on E. Jones St. there may be road and sidewalk closures, and air horns and vibrations from blasting. More info https://www.doa.nc.gov
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Teaching Sensitive Subjects
Teaching Digital North Carolina was a project that created tutorials ands lesson guides for students and teachers using online primary resources held in cultural repositories through North Carolina.