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Historic Edenton packs a lot to experience into a little town. Waterfront views, historic buildings, and incredible stories are beautifully preserved in one of the South’s prettiest towns.

Photo Challenge! Capture Your Carolina Fall

As you explore all the seasonal things our state has to offer, we invite you to join our “Capture Your Carolina Fall” Photo Challenge!

Art and Culture in Morganton

There’s a new mural up in Morganton, North Carolina!

Top 5 Things to Do: Brunswick Town / Fort Anderson State Historic Site

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Top 5 Things to Do: Jennette’s Pier

Nestled in beautiful Nags Head, North Carolina, Jennette’s Pier beckons coastal adventurers with an array of family-friendly activities.

5 Ways to Celebrate World Ocean Day

For World Ocean Day, we have curated a list of enjoyable experiences awaiting you at various aquariums across North Carolina.

Top 5 Things to Do: Historic Halifax State Historic Site

Halifax, North Carolina has seen some of the richest history in the state.

Discover North Carolina's Hidden Gems: A Guide to the Least Visited State Parks

North Carolina is home to some of the most beautiful state parks in the country, and while many are popular destinations for tourists and locals alike, there are a number of lesser-known parks that are just as stunning and worth visiting.

11 Exciting Activities to Enjoy in North Carolina State Parks during Great Outdoors Month

North Carolina is home to a plethora of breathtaking state parks, each offering unique landscapes, diverse wildlife, and exciting outdoor activities. As we celebrate Great Outdoors Month, there's no better time to explore these natural wonders.

Trails and Lakes: A Two-Day Outdoor Adventure in Morganton

Day 1:

Morning:

  • Start your day early and head to South Mountains State Park, which is about a 30-minute drive from Morganton.
  • Once there, take the Hemlock Nature Trail, a 0.8-mile loop that w