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History

The Python with a Purple Heart

How a soldier rescued a Burmese python from a dinner table during the Vietnam War and brought it back to North Carolina.

by Jeremy Markovich
Travel

Cheers to 85 Years of Our State!

Join us at one of these iconic North Carolina attractions across the state as we celebrate Our State’s 85th anniversary.

by Our State Staff
March 2012

What If: You Could Not See Biltmore?

You could not walk to the top of Grandfather Mountain? You could not hear the waves at Nags Head? Would you still go? This deaf man thinks you should.

by John Ramsey

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