In Randolph County, a young explorer finds a peaceful escape in a castle built with imagination and towering stalks of native bamboo.
In the heart of our state, more than 1,800 animals clad in feathers, fur, scales, and quills call the North Carolina Zoo home.
Western North Carolina is at its most stunning when autumn arrives and the leaves burst into color. Before you head out leaf-peeping this fall, check in weekly to see what colors our experts are seeing at 22 of our favorite mountain spots.
When COVID-19 changed her plans, Tara Dower decided to speed up her hike.
We’ve picked a bushel of North Carolina apples in every form — from pies to pottery to cider — to enjoy from the first perfect, blue-sky day of October through chilly Halloween. That’s one for each day of the month!
These sweet and salty caramel apples are festive and delicious.
