Where our landscape rises to meet the sky, there are views that (almost) never end, geological wonders, charming mountain towns — and outdoor adventures at every turn. Head west with us to discover why the Blue Ridge Mountains are blue, find out where they reach their highest summit, see stunning panoramas, and learn more about the rich history that gives the region its soul.
Quality goods, fair prices, old-fashioned friendly service … as it turns out, time travel is possible. Stop in for traditional fashions, comfortable footwear, trail and travel gear, great gift ideas, and hundreds of favorite candies. Seven locations in North Carolina!
When it comes to spreading holiday cheer, the residents of this Chatham County town start early.
Our editor in chief shares a few treasured memories from her childhood home, a Christmas Eve night being one of the very first.
We took some, ahem, creative liberties when we combed through Our State’s archives to find a few favorite stories that carry the tune of a Christmas classic.
From decades-old family recipes to a centuries-old Carolina cookie, we’re filling our holiday tables with dishes that have stood the test of time.
