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Natural Science Center of Greensboro (Greensboro, NC): Features hands-on exhibits, a zoo, and a planetarium as well as a dinosaur exhibit and a Gem and Mineral Gallery.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Neuseway Nature Park, Planetarium, and Health and Science Center (Kinston, NC): A rich resource for Lenoir County, this center provides free health, astronomy, and nature and environmental experiences to school groups.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

YMCA Camp Thunderbird (Clover, SC): Provides environmental education programs to North and South Carolina K-12 students in bird study, fish dissection, orienteering and forest ecology.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Morehead Planetarium and Science Center (Chapel Hill, NC): Located on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center is a fascinating place to visit to learn more about astronomy.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Museum of Coastal Carolina and Ingram Planetarium (Calabash, NC): The museum's exhibits include extensive collections of seashells, saltwater fish, birds, wetland animals, sea animals, live snakes, animal skins, Native American artifacts, and Civil War relics.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

ECSU Planetarium (Elizabeth City, NC): The planetarium offers a variety of educational programs for students with star shows, laser shows, and a wide range of videos and laser disc presentations.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Schiele Museum of Natural History and Planetarium (Gastonia, NC): The museum provides an opportunity for visitors to learn about the natural resources of North Carolina and its Piedmont region.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Robeson Planetarium/Science and Technology Center (Lumberton, NC): A part of the public schools of Robeson County, this planetarium and science center specializes in programs geared to 3rd through 8th grade science.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Betsy-Jeff Penn 4-H Educational Center (Reidsville, NC): This 4-H Educational Center provides year-round programming, including team-building and environmental education to students in 2nd through 6th grades.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Rocky Mount Children's Museum and Science Center (Rocky Mount, NC): Students will love visiting the Rocky Mount Children's Museum and Science Center. The exhibits are fun, hands-on, and engaging.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

The Science House (Raleigh, NC): Through school demonstration programs, student science camps, teacher workshops and innovative laboratory training, and support projects, the NCSU Science House partners with K-12 teachers to emphasize the use of hands-on learning activities in mathematics and science.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center (Efland, NC): Offers a selection of informative, interactive and experientially-based programs in outdoor and environmental education.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

KidSenses Children's InterACTIVE Museum (Rutherfordton, NC): The interactive exhibits at this children’s museum spark the imagination and kids have fun as they play and learn.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

SciWorks Science Center and Environmental Park of Forsyth County (Winston-Salem, NC): Whether it is biology, geology, physics, or health science, "it is fun to learn about science at SciWorks!"; Format: article/field trip opportunity

The Iredell Museums: The Children's Museum (Statesville, NC): From hands-on learning experiences in the arts, culture and sciences to exhibits, programs, classes, and performances there is so much to do at the Children's Museum.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Discovery Place and the Charlotte Nature Museum (Charlotte, NC): Discovery Place offers hands-on activities in all areas of science for students at both the Discovery Halls and Charlotte Nature Museum.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE) (Tryon, NC): Learn about nature, hike the trails, and do some bird watching on this 390 acre property located in the beautiful foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

Horizons Unlimited (Salisbury, NC): This wonderful education center and museum provides hands-on programs for students in the areas of history and the physical and biological sciences.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

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