Artists, chefs, and makers find inspiration in the beautiful Black Mountains that surround this charming Yancey County town.
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Downtown: Elkin
This mountain town draws hikers and shoppers: When Main Street doubles as a hiking trail, you get the best of both worlds.
Neighborhood: Winston-Salem’s West End
This neighborhood was designed in 1890 as a picturesque “streetcar suburb.” It feels much the same now as it did back then.
Seven Great Spots to Hit After a Round of Golf in Pinehurst
After 18 holes of golf — or just a day of shopping — dinner, drinks, and camaraderie at these Sandhills spots are just what the caddie ordered.
Ashten’s Restaurant & Pub in Southern Pines
For two decades, diners have found a warm welcome at Ashten’s Restaurant & Pub.
November 2017 Beer Event Guide
From brewery chili cook-offs to beer and doughnut pairings, these beer events are sure to keep you happy and warm as the nights get colder and longer.
5 Breweries in NC Crafting German-Style Beer
The influence of German beer culture in North Carolina runs much deeper than Oktoberfest. These five breweries celebrate North Carolina’s German heritage — no lederhosen necessary.
Made in NC: The Chef’s Farmer
The Chef’s Farmer’s Old North Shrub won first place in the Food & Drink category of Our State’s 2017 Made in NC Awards.
Cooling Down: 8 Refreshing Summer Beers For August
Whether you’re looking for something light and familiar, or inventively refreshing, North Carolina has the perfect beer to help you beat the heat this month.
