Although North Carolina is home to 175 public cemeteries, thousands of other burial grounds shelter fragments of history. Sometimes celebrated but often forgotten, their beauty and their stories wait to be discovered.
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Edible Petals
Creative concoctions made with fresh flowers give us five ways to enjoy a taste of spring.
Like a Local: Davidson & Cornelius
Though Davidson and Cornelius neighbor each other, the two Mecklenburg County towns are hardly cut from the same cloth. They beautifully coexist, but each town still stands out on its own.
Winter Farmers Markets
North Carolina ranks third in the nation in the number of winter farmers markets. Find out what makes these six winter markets worth a visit.
Midwood Smokehouse
For traditional N.C. barbecue, Charlotte isn’t your best bet. One man knows why, and he hopes to change that.
A Christmas Breakfast
Brighten your Christmas morning with three easy-to-follow recipes.
Scents of the Season
Remembering the blessing of North Carolina’s fragrant holiday foods.
Ghost Walk by Lantern Light
Old South Tour Company’s iconic belle leads Southport visitors to smart and spooky haunts.
Coca-Cola’s Ghostpainter
Andy Thompson applies fresh coats of paint to fading murals around the state.