2025 Marks the bicentennial of the southern leg of Lafayette's farewell tour of the United States. The commemorative festivities have begun and will continue into March. Learn about this episode in history, Lafayette's popularity, upcoming celebrations in N.C., and relevant documents in the State Archives, including Lafayette's writings.
Closure Notice Nov. 10-Nov.11
State Archives of North Carolina, Western Regional Archives and Outer Banks History Center will be closed Nov. 10 and Nov. 11 for Veteran's Day
Connecting the Docs Podcast
Season 6 starts Tuesday, September 2 Listen Here
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