Photography

Our State Magazine, March 2012 Photo Shoot

Photo Shoot: March 2012 Issue

Come along on our March 2012 photo shoot, where the star of the show was a 1972 Carolina blue Chevelle station wagon.
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pet photos

North Carolina Pet Photos

Share photos of your furry friends in our North Carolina Pet Photo Gallery!
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2011 Fall Photo Contest Winners

Congratulations to the winners of our 2011 Fall Photo Contest! The winning photographs, along with all of those submitted in the contest, capture the beauty of a changing season in the state we love.
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bayard-wooten

Receding Image

Bayard Wootten was a gifted, innovative pioneer as a female photographer in her home state. So why have we largely forgotten her?

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summertime photo contest

Summer Photo Contest

Thank you to all who shared photographs in this contest. Enjoy these selected photographs of “Summertime in North Carolina.”
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Matthew Lewis

The Great American Photographer

In the 1960s and ’70s, Pulitzer Prize winner Matthew Lewis watched one of our nation’s defining eras through his camera lens.
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Grand Prize Winner

2010 Fall Photo Contest Winners

Congratulations to Scott Hotaling, Grand Prize Winner, and to all the photographers with images selected in our 2010 Fall Photo Contest!
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Its Called North Carolina

It’s Called: “North Carolina” by Ed Caram

Through a black-and-white lens, photographer Ed Caram gives readers a coffee-table book filled with North Carolina images.
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Little Switzerland

Images of America: Little Switzerland by Chris Hollifield and David Biddix

Sharing these photos and stories, Little Switzerland provides an in-depth look at how the town evolved from a settlement for its first inhabitants, the hardy Scotch-Irish two centuries ago, to a resort community for tourists and summer residents today.
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Dr. Gaines Cannon

Images: Dr. Gaine Cannon

As soon as he arrived in Balsam Grove, Dr. Gaine Cannon knew he could make a difference in the isolated community desperate for medical care.
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