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A Local’s Guide to Kernersville

Dine on farm-to-table fare at The Prescott, let your imagination run wild at Körner’s Folly, and stop to smell the flowers in the botanical gardens at the heart of the downtown historic district.

by Our State Staff
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High Spirits in the Queen City

Charlotte is a destination city with something for everyone — and craft cocktails to match.

by Susanna Klingenberg
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Just Kidding Around Charlotte

Grab your crew and hit the road! From hands-on museums and pint-size roller coasters to majestic raptors and sky-high ziplines, the Queen City offers up fun for children and adults alike.

by Lauren Eberle
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8 Public Gardens Perfect for a Picnic

This spring, roll out a blanket among the blooms in these beautiful gardens across the state.

by Zach Skillings
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30 Beautiful Public Gardens to Explore this Spring

From the Blue Ridge Mountains to the Outer Banks, an incredible array of public gardens awaits those who are eager to celebrate springtime in North Carolina in all its colorful glory.

by Zach Skillings

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