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april 2016

beer tour triad
Guides

A Beer Lover’s Guide to the Triad’s Craft Brew Scene

If you’re looking for a new North Carolina brewery tour to try, consider a three-day escape to Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and High Point.

by Alexandra Sheehan
Food

Calabash Shrimp

Calabash-style means perfectly fried seafood with a light, crisp, ethereal battered crust.

by Sheri Castle
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Uncategorized

Venus Flytrap, Native to Green Swamp

The delicate plant may be deadly to some insects, but its future is so imperiled that collecting the herbaceous hunter in the wild is a felony in North Carolina.

by T. Edward Nickens
meet sassafras
Uncategorized

Nature Essay: Meet Sassafras

Get acquainted with the scent, flavor, and legend of the shrub that thinks it’s a tree.

by T. Edward Nickens
Guides

Open-Sky Camping Across North Carolina

Drive away from the cities, away from lights, to a place where the sky is as dark as it gets — and set up camp beneath the stars.

by Jason Frye
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Guides

100 Things You May Not Know About
North Carolina’s National Parks

Celebrate the centennial of the National Park Service by getting outdoors, and allow us to guide you through a magnificent century of beauty and history in North Carolina's 14 National Parks.

by Katie Schanze & Ellis Dyson
Recipes

12 Recipes Every North Carolinian Should Know How to Make

By showing us why these specific foods in these specific places are special, this delicious dozen reveals something wonderful about North Carolina foodways and proclivities.

by Sheri Castle
Guides

Three Can’t-Miss Antique Shops for the Road

Three can’t-miss antique shops house the stuff of a collector’s dream.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
Features

Collecting Carolina: Liberty Antiques Festival

We North Carolinians are seekers of sentiments and preservers of the past, and the Liberty Antiques Festival makes sure we find those treasures.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
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