Top rated Historic sites in Fayetteville, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Historic sites in Fayetteville

Experience the best that Fayetteville has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 38 places from Historic site category.

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Battleship North Carolina

History museum

Exhibits memorializing the battleship's service in World War II plus a visitors center & gift shop.

4.80 (9.7K reviews) (~124 km from centre)

Murray's Mill Historic Site

Historical place

👍👍 This place is amazing!! This is an operational grain mill with a large water wheel. It also has an absolutely gorgeous pond and dam feeding the mill with water. The general store is filled with nostalgic candies and foods. The staff member there had an amazing excitement to her when she spoke of t...

4.80 (829 reviews) (~212.53 km from centre)

Old Burying Ground

Historical place

Early-1700s cemetery with graves of Revolutionary & Civil War soldiers, open for self-guided tours.

4.80 (441 reviews) (~205.37 km from centre)

Rock Hill Downtown Historic District

Historical place

👍👍 this city is beautiful!! very well cared for.

4.80 (196 reviews) (~196.16 km from centre)

Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum & State Historic Site

Museum

👍👍 This is a wonderful place to visit! It’s best to take the very inexpensive tour. Our tour guide was very knowledgeable and we learned a great deal about the school and cultural history during the early-mid 1900’s. The awesome opportunities offered and started by Charlotte Hawkins Brown would be very...

4.80 (75 reviews) (~131.53 km from centre)

Memorial Garden

Garden

👍👍 This is a beautiful, historic, and peaceful place that is absolutely gorgeous and amazing. A must see for all!

4.80 (51 reviews) (~159.72 km from centre)

VanLandingham Estate

Event venue

👍👍 Beautiful celebration here at the historic @vanlandingham_estate in Charlotte NC Honored to be here tonight to capture on canvas all the love and magic of this adorable young couple. As you start your life together, wishing you both, all the joy and happiness life has to offer❤️ "Having a fine art o...

4.80 (50 reviews) (~176.54 km from centre)

New Bern Historical Society

Historical society

New Bern Historical Society headquarters in the circa-1790 Attmore-Oliver House.

4.80 (49 reviews) (~167.2 km from centre)

Reed Gold Mine

Historical place museum

19th-century mine with a visitor center, panning for gold & tours through restored tunnels.

4.70 (1.1K reviews) (~146.68 km from centre)

Old Well

Drinking water fountain

Classical style well on a university campus designed in 1897 & based on the gardens of Versailles.

4.70 (520 reviews) (~96.84 km from centre)

Hampton Plantation State Historic Site

Historical place museum

Established in 1735, this historic plantation is an interpretive site about slavery & offers tours.

4.70 (498 reviews) (~212.14 km from centre)

Alamance Battleground State Historic Site

State park

👍👍 Another great NC historic site. Exhibits are on point and the staff gave a great overview to a point that could be seen as the start of the steps to the American Revolution. It’s a short walking tour and well worth the visit.

4.70 (329 reviews) (~121.29 km from centre)

Penelope Barker House Welcome Center

Historical place museum

👍👍 This was so amazing. The history inside is awesome. I did not know that Edenton had so much untaught history. What the ladies done by sending a letter to England was unheard of and never taught. The African Builders that built the town also were never taught. My wife and I learned a lot while enjoyi...

4.70 (271 reviews) (~233.61 km from centre)

Historic Edenton State Historic Site

Museum

👍👍 What a beautiful town. Enjoyed the gardens at the Cupola House with my grandson, browsed the shops and ended the day with lunch at a pub.

4.70 (97 reviews) (~234.04 km from centre)

The O'Donnell House Sumter, SC

Event venue

👍👍 Just the best! The house is gorgeous, the staff is amazing to work with, the food is delicious and just every detail is thought of and planned for. Wanda is amazing with all the food choices and it is just delicious. And they don't come much better than Becky! Well planned, and on the day of, sh...

4.70 (95 reviews) (~183.78 km from centre)

Governor's Mansion

Historical landmark

👍👍 Awesome to represent ATC at the sponsors' cocktail hour for the Columbia Urban League. Mrs. Peggy is a most gracious hostess. It was wonderful to visit with her and the Govoner.

4.70 (72 reviews) (~229.83 km from centre)

Heck-Andrews House

Historical place

👍👍 Not open to the public, there's nothing to do but drive by and admire the Second Empire architecture and details. Currently being renovated -- no idea what's going in there. But it's part of downtown Raleigh's history, and worth passing by.

4.70 (38 reviews) (~84.26 km from centre)

Tryon Palace

Historical place

Replica of the 1760s Royal Governor's mansion, with 16 acres of gardens, tours & a history center.

4.60 (1.6K reviews) (~166.99 km from centre)

Pisgah Covered Bridge

Historical place

👍 Beautiful spot for photos. The covered bridge is in good shape. Nice short loop trail beside the water. Very clean and well kept. Beautiful area. We were there on a Saturday in January. Nice time of year to visit, only a few people were there.

4.60 (719 reviews) (~107.04 km from centre)

Historic Camden Revolutionary War Site

History museum

Museum charting the Revolutionary War & colonial era in an 18th-century mansion on an old estate.

4.60 (709 reviews) (~182.3 km from centre)

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Top rated Historic sites in Fayetteville, United States