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Out & About in Halifax County
On a trip to Halifax and Weldon in northeastern North Carolina, discover Revolutionary War history, splash and play in the Roanoke River, sip local spirits, and more.
Taste Tradition at Walton’s Distillery
A Jacksonville attorney came home to practice law and continue a family legacy of making moonshine using a cherished recipe more than a century old.
Moonshine Through the Ages
Under the glow of the Carolina moon, distillers crafted countless gallons of illicit liquor, turning country roads into hidden ’shine speedways.
3 Moonshine Cocktails Perfect for Fall
Thanks to their key ingredient, these fall cocktails offer a delicious taste of North Carolina history.
Where Spirits Soar: North Carolina’s Modern-Day Moonshine
Discover five family-owned distilleries where you can get a taste of our state’s rich history.
6 Ways to Enjoy the Water in Halifax County
Swim, fish, wake-surf, paddle, and explore the creeks, lakes, rivers, and rapids of Halifax County. Plus, a few favorite spots to grab a bite after your outdoor adventure.
Where Spirits Rise
More than a century ago, some called Statesville the liquor capital of the world. Then came Prohibition. Today, Southern Distilling Company is on a mission to prove that North Carolina spirits are more than just moonshine.
Beyond Bluegrass in Wilkesboro
Sing a different tune in the foothills of the Brushy Mountains, where you’ll find hiking and mountain biking, apple orchards, famous festivals, and artisan craft trails.