As the seasons turn, migratory birds and restless humans have something in common: the urge to spread our wings in search of someplace new. Turns out, that feeling has a name.
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Like a Local: Elizabeth City
Elizabeth City is at the crossroads of history and revitalization. The result: a town where water, hospitality, and hometown pride are deeply revered, while new restaurants, the arts, and tourism are welcomed.
How Emerald Isle Became the Quintessential Beach Town
One of the most popular vacation destinations on the Crystal Coast began with a family’s cottage and love of the place that would become Emerald Isle.
Colorful Blends and Eclectic Vibes Abound at Silver Coast Winery
Complex wine. Quirky artwork. Fancy cheese and Cheez Doodles. At Silver Coast Winery, simplicity is overrated.
4 Outer Banks Ghost Stories That’ll Spook This Halloween
No place in North Carolina stirs the imagination quite like the Outer Banks. Remote, untamed, and mystifying, our state’s stretch of barrier islands is rich with lore that’s been preserved through generations.
Bearing Down
Once a symbol of the mountain woods, black bears are now thriving — and eating well — on the Coastal Plain.
Sea Oats are the Breezy Beach Symbol Defending Our Coast
These native grasses are pretty accents and tough defenders.
