Laurinburg welcomes spring with its annual Suds & Swine Barbecue Festival.
Video: Airlie Gardens
More than a century after a Gilded Age couple designed an elaborate estate in Wilmington, their legacy lives on for all to enjoy at Airlie Gardens.
7 Historic Homes and Estates to Explore in North Carolina
Consider days gone by at these beautiful — and sometimes quirky! — historic homes from mountains to coast.
Anchored by the Arts in New Bern
This vibrant and historic coastal city is filled with festivals and events that celebrate creativity.
Pedaling, Paddling, and Picnics: 9 Ways to Explore the Outdoors in Washington
Head to the Inner Banks to explore the outdoors around this historic — and kid-friendly — riverfront town.
Where History Comes to Life: Tours and Trails of Edenton
Whether by boat, foot, trolley, or candlelight, these six essential experiences help you step into the past in this historic coastal community.
Your Guide to Brunswick’s Five Islands
Located at the southern end of North Carolina’s coast, these islands’ distinct draws and personalities invite the whole family to customize vacation memories to their own interests.
Outdoor Adventures in the Upcountry
Discover stunning vistas, state parks, and waterfalls at the edge of the Southern Appalachian Mountains.
Settle in at Mars Theatre Brewing Company
A movie theater in Madison County was once the place to go for a night out. After a 10-year hiatus, locals can now relive their cinematic memories with a cold one in hand.
Tales Along the Trail
At Lake Tomahawk and parks across the state, children follow along for story time in the great wide open, where their imaginations can run wild.
Stone Paradise
Dreams come in all shapes and sizes. In Caswell County, a man’s aspirations took the form of a miniature rock-and-cement village.