Find out where to explore, eat, drink, and shop during a quick getaway to Charlotte with this extensive itinerary.
Up, Up, and Away: 8 Outdoor Adventures Reaching New Heights in Hendersonville
Unwind at a vineyard with a view, go apple picking and cider sipping, paddle the French Broad, and watch the sun set behind the mountains on a trip filled with wild wonders.
Where Oaks Meet Sea: A Week on Oak Island
Whether you prefer a seaside snooze, a beach adventure, or a historic tour, three itineraries will help you plan the perfect vacation at your home away from home on this beautiful barrier island.
Shop Talk in the Queen City
A Charlotte shopping guide for when you need help making your list and checking it twice.
Day Tripping to Downtown Rocky Mount
Head to this eastern North Carolina city to attend a show or sporting event, discover colorful murals, explore a state-of-the-art children’s museum, and eat a delicious meal.
Step Into Hickory
Restaurants, museums, shops, and parks: Head out on foot to explore this lively downtown in the Foothills.
Your Place to Play: Exploring Charlotte’s Trails
From urban greenways to winding paths through the woods, the Queen City is home to all kinds of outdoor escapes.
NC By Train: Durham Station
Hop the train to Bull City and spend a day exploring the eateries, indie shops, Tobacco Campus, and Brightleaf Square near Durham station.
Outdoor Adventures in the Upcountry
Discover stunning vistas, state parks, and waterfalls at the edge of the Southern Appalachian Mountains.
