Supplying both outdoor adventure and downtown charm, Brevard is the ideal spot to spend a day in the mountains.
august 2015
Eighteen Holes With Tiger Woods
Golf’s biggest superstar is playing in Greensboro for the first time. We sent our senior writer out to follow him and his fans as he played his best round in years.
Gin Revived at Southern Artisan Spirits
Two Kings Mountain natives waken a sleeping gin industry.
Durham Street Piano Project Takes The 88 Keys Outdoors
Forget the idea that the piano is an indoor instrument. Tom Merrigan has.
Lake Lure, Jade Jewel in the West
On August 21, 1987, the film Dirty Dancing premiered, and audiences all over the world fell in love with Baby Houseman and Johnny Castle.
Saving Soles at Man Mur Shoe Shop
For more than 30 years, cobblers at Man Mur Shoe Shop in Raleigh have given new life to everything from dress shoes to cowboy boots.
Greensboro’s Found Collection Showcases Sharecroppers’ Denim
Discovered in the woods, a collection of old overalls, shirts, and jeans sheds light on how we used to wear denim.
History and High Fashion Mingle at the Mint Museum
The Fashion Collection at Charlotte’s Mint Museum preserves some 10,000 historic articles of clothing — everything from morning coats to evening gowns.
Mary Jo’s Cloth Store Provides Bolts of Inspiration
From orange organza to polka dot polyester to satin in more shades than a bridesmaid can imagine, Mary Jo’s Cloth Store in Gastonia can overwhelm even the most fervent fabric fan.