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Operations Museum near Fort Bragg
The lobby at the Airborne and Special
// A calm sunset on one of the close
Operations Museum near Fort Bragg
beaches // The NC Aquarium at Fort
// A calm sunset on one of the close
Fisher
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beaches // The NC Aquarium at Fort
Fisher
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tripper

North Carolina Airborne and Special
Aquarium at Fort Forces Operations
Airborne and Special
North Carolina
north carolina
airborne and special
Fisher Aquarium at Fort Museum
Forces Operations
aquarium at
forces operations
fort fisher
Fisher museum
Museum
Located just 66 miles Located just 55 miles
from the historic Colum- from Whiteville near
Located just 66 miles Located just 55 miles
Located just 55 miles
Located just 66 miles
from Whiteville at Kure from Whiteville near
bus County Courthouse. Fort Bragg in Fayetteville,
from the historic Colum-
from Whiteville near
Beach, visitors to the Fort Bragg in Fayette-
At Kure Beach, just this free museum offers a
bus County Courthouse.
Fort Bragg in Fayetteville,
ville, this free museum
aquarium can experi-
At Kure Beach, just
this free museum offers a
66 miles from histor- main exhibit gallery, a ro-
ence stunning exhibits offers a main exhibit
main exhibit gallery, a ro-
66 miles from histor-
ic Columbus County tating temporary gallery,
that showcase a variety gallery, a rotating tem-
ic Columbus County
tating temporary gallery,
Courthouse, visitors to four-story tall theater,
of aquatic environments porary gallery, four-story
four-story tall theater,
Courthouse, visitors to
the aquarium experience and a motion simulator
and wildlife. From tall theater, and a mo-
and a motion simulator
the aquarium experience
stunning exhibits that ride. The main gallery,
waterfalls, bays, and tion simulator ride. The
ride. The main gallery,
stunning exhibits that
showcase a variety of opened in 2000 on
swamps to salt marshes, main gallery, opened in
opened in 2000 on
showcase a variety of
aquatic environments the anniversary of the
tidal pools, and an open 2000 on the anniversary
the anniversary of the
aquatic environments
and wildlife. From original Test Platoon’s
ocean exhibit, aquarium of the original Test Pla-
original Test Platoon’s
and wildlife. From
waterfalls, bays, and toon’s first parachute
guests get the opportu- first parachute jump, is
waterfalls, bays, and
first parachute jump, is
nity for close encounters jump, is designed as a
swamps to salt marshes, designed as a self-guided
swamps to salt marshes,
designed as a self-guided
self-guided tour through
with wildlife.
tidal pools, and an open tour through the history
tidal pools, and an open
tour through the history
the history of airborne
ocean exhibit, aquarium of airborne and special
ocean exhibit, aquarium
of airborne and special
A rare albino alligator, and special operations
guests get the opportunity operations soldiers from
guests get the opportunity operations soldiers from
soldiers from 1940 to the
whales, a bottlenose dol-
for close encounters with 1940 to the present.
1940 to the present.
for close encounters with
phin, sharks, eels, and present.
wildlife. wildlife.
loggerhead sea turtles
Past temporary exhibits
are just a few of the fea- Past temporary exhibits
Past temporary exhibits
A rare albino alligator, include Korea: A War
include Korea: A War
A rare albino alligator,
tures of one of North include Korea: A War
whales, a bottlenose Remembered, Crossing
whales, a bottlenose
Carolina’s most popular Remembered,
Remembered, Crossing
Cross-
dolphin, sharks, eels, and the Rhine: The 17th
attractions.
ing the Rhine: The 17th
the Rhine: The 17th
dolphin, sharks, eels, and
loggerhead sea turtles Airborne, Soldiers: The
Airborne, Soldiers: The
Airborne, Soldiers: The
loggerhead sea turtles
900 Loggerhead Road
are just a few of the Global War on Terror-
Global War on Terror-
Global War on Terror-
are just a few of the
Kure Beach, NC
ism, and The Animal
features of one of North ism, and The Animal
ism, and The Animal
features of one of North
Called POW.
Toll Free: (800) 832-3474
Called POW.
Carolina’s most popular Called POW.
Carolina’s most popular
ncaquariums.com/fort-fi sher
attractions.
attractions.
100 Bragg Boulevard
100 Bragg Boulevard
100 Bragg Boulevard
Fayetteville, NC
900 Loggerhead Road
Fayetteville, NC
900 Loggerhead Road Fayetteville, NC
Phone: (910) 643-2778
Kure Beach, NC
Phone: (910) 643-2778
Kure Beach, NC Phone: (910) 643-2778
asomf.org
asomf.org
Toll Free: (800) 832-3474
Toll Free: (800) 832-3474 asomf.org
ncaquariums.com/fort-fisher
ncaquariums.com/fort-fisher
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