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Aerial view of Springdale Resort
Cold Mountain Country

Swing for the Hills

For decades, golfers from around the Southeast have flocked to a family-owned resort in Cruso for a tee time with a view.

by Katie Kane Reynolds
The Cradle golf course in Pinehurst
Tar Heel Towns

Your Guide to Pinehurst

Discover where to enjoy a meal, grab a drink, get outside — both on and off the green — and unwind in America’s premier golfing destination.

by Lara Ivanitch
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48 Hours in Edenton: A Weekend by the Water

Stay at a charming inn, eat incredible seafood, explore maritime history, take a beautiful boat ride on Edenton Bay, and more in this historic former port town on the Albemarle Sound.

by Lara Ivanitch
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A Getaway to Durham

Plan a weekend in this vibrant Southern city and stay in luxury surrounded by the Duke Forest.

by Tamiya Anderson
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8 Outings for a Mile-High Fall Vacation

When autumn arrives, head to the Village of Sugar Mountain for spectacular fall foliage, festivities, and adventure.

by Robin Sutton Anders
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Falling for The Northern Outer Banks

For Corolla and its mainland shore, one season stands out — and it may not be the one you think. Here are five reasons why autumn is the not-so-secret star of The Northern Outer Banks.

by Lauren Eberle
Regalia in the World Golf Hall of Fame in Pinehurst, including images of golfers, a golf bag, and Richard Tufts as a boy
Living in North Carolina

A Good Sport

A tour of the USGA Experience and World Golf Hall of Fame gives a glimpse into the lives of heroes. For one writer, the visit also gave her a day with hers.

by Katie Kane Reynolds
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Mile-High Activities to Keep It Cool This Summer

When it’s time to beat the heat, Sugar Mountain provides a playscape for outdoor activities in a crisp, beautiful Blue Ridge setting.

by Robin Sutton Anders
Horses pull jockeys at the Pinehurst Harness Track
Moore County Treasures

3 Hidden Treasures in Pinehurst

Colorful remnants of the Sandhills’s past now serve as storied attractions throughout Moore County. Here’s the scoop behind a few of those tucked-away treasures in Pinehurst and how you can experience them today.

by Robin Sutton Anders
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