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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum


Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum
59158 Coast Guard Road PO Box 191
Hatteras Island, NC 27943
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“Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum” PlanetWare.com
“Graveyard tells dead men's tales” SignOnSanDiego.com/Associated Press
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 14 attractions in Hatteras Island
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Attraction type: Maritime museum
Address: 59158 Coast Guard Road
PO Box 191 Hatteras Island, NC 27943
Tel: 252-986-2995
Fax: 252-986-1212

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“Might have liked it if they had weekend hours”
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1 of 5 stars
Marilynn76 16 contributions
Denver, Colorado
Sep 20, 2008

Well I really wanted to go to this museum, but when we got here we discovered that it is only open Monday through Friday. (What the heck?) I think it's really strange for a museum attraction to be closed on weekends but whatever 'floats their boat'. Heh... more

“Don't miss this!”
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5 of 5 stars
aspowie 10 contributions
Dayton, Ohio
Jul 27, 2008

I must say, the drive from KDH to Hatteras was the highlight of our trip. The best indoor thing we saw was this amazing little, but well done, museum. The maps and descriptions of Billy Mitchell's runs are informative and intresting. BUT, most of all-they have the Enigma Machine! (Why would anyone miss that??) The man and women working there... more

“Wonderful new museum with much promise for the future”
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4 of 5 stars
jessleighj 22 contributions
Mount Airy, North Carolina
Jul 6, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

I love the architecture of the museum - it looks like a wrecked ship! This museum is not complete yet, but there are two rooms open with exhibits. In total, I was in there a bit more than an hour, and I read everything and examined every artifact. I also browsed through the gift shop. Some people just rushed through... more

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Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum Address

59158 Coast Guard Road, PO Box 191, Hatteras Island, NC 27943
Tel: 252-986-2995 Fax: 252-986-1212