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History

Back in the Day: A Star is Born

Winston-Salem’s first and only Moravian star maker Julius Lineback crafted a holiday tradition.

by Victoria Haynes
A Museum in Old Salem Tells Our Settlers' Tales
History

A Museum in Old Salem Tells Our Settlers’ Tales

The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts in Winston-Salem celebrates the tools and trades that pioneers brought with them to North Carolina’s backcountry.

by Susan Stafford Kelly
8 Things We Overheard on a Trip to Old Salem
Central

8 Things We Overheard on a Trip to Old Salem

In the most historic part of Winston-Salem, old traditions are viewed with fresh eyes, every day.

by Jeremy Markovich
Scents of the Season
December 2013

Scents of the Season

Remembering the blessing of North Carolina’s fragrant holiday foods.

by Our State Staff
Central

Time Stands Still in Old Salem

When Winston and Salem became Winston-Salem, a rustic town of Germanic origins could have been lost to time and punctuation. But today one thing remains the same as it was in the 18th century: Old Salem.

by Michael Graff
St. Phillips Church in Old Salem, North Carolina.
Central

Preservation Villages: Old Salem Graveyard

We remember who came before us and what they did and where they lived. We respect our past, and we preserve it. We recognize those who spend their time restoring our heritage. In Old Salem, archaeologists bring respect to 131 lost graves.

by kbonney
Community Cookbook Series

Salem-College-Style Iced Tea

A glass of this refreshing iced tea from the With Heart & Hand cookbook provides a cool treat on hot summer days.

by Community Cookbook Series

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