In a town known for its seafood, a family ice cream business serves up nostalgic standards and creative concoctions that change with the seasons.
TRAVEL
Sit. Stay. Relax.
For more than 60 years, vacationers have been bringing their pampered pets to Atlantis Lodge in Pine Knoll Shores for beach getaways worthy of man’s best friend.
Celebrate a Blue Ridge Summer in Boone
Go on an adventure, see stunning mountain views, listen to live music, and dine outdoors this summer.
A Guide to Exploring Elon
After a day spent sipping and shopping in this energetic college town in Alamance County, make like an undergrad and top it all off with pizza and ice cream.
Live Like a Local in the Yadkin Valley
Take a winery-hopping tour, put your hiking boots on, and listen to bluegrass music in two former mill towns turned outdoor playgrounds on the Yadkin River.
Step Into Hickory
Restaurants, museums, shops, and parks: Head out on foot to explore this lively downtown in the Foothills.
NC By Train: Raleigh
All aboard! Take a train trip to downtown Raleigh, then set off on foot to spend the day exploring, eating, and shopping.
A Guide to Downtown Southport
At the mouth of the Cape Fear River, this coastal town’s colorful cottages and majestic live oaks have made it a picturesque setting for many feature films.
8 Public Gardens Perfect for a Picnic
This spring, roll out a blanket among the blooms in these beautiful gardens across the state.
