The spirit of Virginia Dare, the first English child born in America, is alive and well on Roanoke Island. Every year, parents bring their babies to audition for the most important (nonspeaking) role in The Lost Colony — and for bragging rights that last a lifetime.
We can't help but feel proud knowing that these sturdy school buses were dreamed up and built right down the road.
Hugh McColl — always brash, bold, and thinking big — reshaped the banking industry in the United States, and turned a medium-size city into a metropolis. And he’s not done yet.
Great for a potluck or a party, these blackened chicken kebobs have just the right amount of kick, and are perfectly paired with a zesty, cool, cucumber dipping sauce.
After more than 20 years in New York City, a 10th-generation Ashe County native came home to slow down — but only a little bit.
Have the French Broad River all to yourself at sunrise with Wai Mauna Asheville SUP Tours and experience the water from a new perspective atop a standup paddleboard.
The immensity and splendor of the Biltmore Estate can be overwhelming. For kids, though, it is — and has always been — North Carolina’s most opulent playground.
A library’s worth of cookbooks from across North Carolina has found a new home at UNC Greensboro.
Long before the Lumbee were recognized as a tribe, their heritage ran deep in Robeson County. Now one of their own has returned to her roots to help share their story.
