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Bragging Rights: 10 Lesser-Known Reasons We’re Proud to Call North Carolina Home

Explore some of the state’s finest cultural superlatives — from founding the nation’s first state-supported symphony to building its first miniature golf course.

by Cate Lineberry
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Rest, Relax, and Recharge in Pinehurst

On your next trip to the Sandhills, take a break from the greens to discover historic inns, enjoy a walk among the pines, and head to the spa.

by Cate Doty
Travel

12 Piedmont Traditions

Welcome to the heart of North Carolina! From iconic foods to industries that shaped a region, the center of our state is rich in history and traditions.

by Our State Staff
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3 Perfect Days in the Sandhills

There’s much more to charming Pinehurst and Southern Pines than just hitting the greens. Here’s where to stay, what to do, and where to eat on a relaxing weekend getaway.

by Jodi Helmer
Back In The Day

The Masters and the Man from Morganton

In 1954, Billy Joe Patton, an amateur golfer from North Carolina, qualified for the sport's most storied tournament. He almost won.

by Jeremy Markovich
History

The Round of Golf That Changed Greensboro

One afternoon in 1955, six black men played golf on a whites-only course. What happened next pushed Greensboro toward integration and turned a local dentist into a civil rights icon.

by Jeremy Markovich
History

On This Golf Course, Both Carolinas Are in Bounds

On Calabash’s Farmstead Golf Links, golfers can tee off in South Carolina and putt in North Carolina — on the same hole.

by Jeremy Markovich
Western

At Sherwood Forest Golf Club, Let a Llama Be Your Caddie

At a small, rustic golf course near Brevard, the animals get your attention (and carry your bags), but the memories keep golfers, and their kids, coming back for more.

by Tim Crothers
Guides

A Weekend Guide to Pinehurst and Southern Pines

One’s a village and the other’s a town, but Pinehurst and Southern Pines both provide relaxation and elegance in the Sandhills.

by Iza Wojciechowska
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