RALEIGH FIRE MUSEUM

RALEIGH, NC

The Raleigh Fire Museum in Raleigh, NC, is a unique destination that provides an educational and interactive experience for visitors of all ages. Located in the historic fire station on West Martin Street, the museum showcases Raleigh’s firefighting history with a variety of memorabilia, artifacts, and displays. The museum is home to a variety of vintage fire trucks, firefighting equipment, and uniforms. Additionally, visitors can explore interactive exhibits that provide a hands-on look at the day-to-day operations of a fire station.

The museum also offers educational programs and activities for children, such as a fire safety house, smokehouse, and an interactive fire safety trailer. Visitors can also observe the museum’s historic fire bell, which was used to call volunteer firemen to the station in the early days of the fire department. Other exhibits include a restored horse-drawn fire wagon, firefighting uniforms from the 1920s, and the only surviving hand-pulled fire engine from the 1800s.

The Raleigh Fire Museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from 10am to 4pm. Admission is free, though donations are welcome. The museum offers special events throughout the year, such as educational activities, lectures, and displays. The museum also serves as a venue for special celebrations and private events. The museum is a great way to learn about the history of firefighting in Raleigh and the surrounding area.

RALEIGH FIRE MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in RALEIGH NC. US MID #8403700336

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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RALEIGH FIRE MUSEUM
PO BOX 31084
RALEIGH
NC
27622-1084

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