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Historic Treasures

Deborah Holt Noel, host of NC Weekend in front some framed art and a cut out of a wood-print styled warrior.

This week on NC Weekend, join host Deborah Holt Noel visiting notable historic sites and destinations across the state.

Next week, we're "Making Memories" with quilts and quilt makers in Cary, a chocolate factory in Asheville, an overnight destination in Union Grove and more.

Watch NC Weekend Thursdays at 9 PM on PBS NC & the PBS App. Find additional airtimes on our TV Schedules page, and watch past episodes online and on the free PBS App.

Featured in this Episode

Thomas Day State Historic Site

Thomas Day Historic Site

Caswell County
Producer: Mike O'Connell

Learn about early furniture maker Thomas Day at this new site in Milton.

Website: historicsites.nc.gov

Oberlin Rising

Oberlin Rising

Wake County
Producer: Deborah Holt Noel

Deborah Holt Noel traces the revitalization of the Black Oberlin neighborhood in Raleigh. 

Website: friendsofoberlinvillage.org

Museum of the Cape Fear

Museum of the Cape Fear

Cumberland County
Producer: David Hardy

The Museum of the Cape Fear displays the history of the Fayetteville area from Native Americans to the dawn of the textile era.

Website: museumofthecapefear.ncdcr.gov

Fort Defiance

Fort Defiance

Caldwell County
Producer: John Litschke

We explore Fort Defiance, a home built by Revolutionary War hero William Lenoir in 1792.

Website: historicfortdefiancenc.org

Carolina Arcade Museum

Carolina Arcade Museum

Rutherford County
Producer: Clay Johnson

Relive your childhood playing vintage arcade games at the Carolina Arcade Museum in Forest City. 

Facebook: @Carolina-Arcade-Museum

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