Maybe it’s been years since you last solved an algebra equation or wrote an essay, but learning never stops, no matter your age. Expand your knowledge on a “field trip” to these eight destinations across the state. And don’t worry — you won’t be graded!
Explore incredible maritime history — from duck decoy carving to boat building to lifesaving stations — in the northern Outer Banks.
Take a trip to the city of arts and innovation to visit local shops and restaurants in the historic West End neighborhood, stroll through Reynolda Gardens, and stay at a cottage in Tanglewood Park.
After a career spent designing hotels around the world, Patterson Wilson took on her biggest project yet. She’s determined to remind people why her hometown — so important to our nation’s history — is special in its own right.
From coffee and doughnuts to seafood and sandwiches, this Outer Banks town is a haven for foodies, including one ambitious chef.
Food, shopping, art, and history: Spend a day exploring one of three unique districts in downtown Raleigh — or stay for the weekend to explore them all.
Winston-Salem’s rich history can be found in its walkable downtown, on the cobblestone streets of Old Salem — and in cozy guest rooms across the city.
Attend afternoon tea, sip a beer on a rooftop bar, and stroll along the waterfront on a daytrip to this charming riverside town.
Discover hidden waterfalls, catch a sunset over the mountains, and fuel up on delicious local food after a long day on the river in Ashe County.
