Discover 10 great hiking, camping, paddling, and fishing destinations for outdoor-adventure enthusiasts of all skill levels.
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An Urban Jungle at The Tiny Greenhouse
If you’re searching for a philodendron, a vintage coffee cup, or a birthday card, this cozy gift and garden shop is sure to charm — whether or not you have a green thumb.
Best-Kept Secrets in the Triad: Blue Stone Dive Resort
Thomasville’s best-kept secret is located under the surface, at a former slate rock quarry where novice and advanced divers alike can experience scuba diving hundreds of miles from the ocean.
Best-Kept Secrets in the Triad: Divine Llama Vineyards
Divine Llama Vineyards pairs fine wines with friendly llamas in the Yadkin Valley. Llamas and wine, you ask? It may seem like a quirky mix, but the unique experience enthralls and attracts visitors from across the state.
Best-Kept Secrets in the Triad: Körner’s Folly
Körner’s Folly is an extravagant time capsule into Victorian life, where new secrets are uncovered each visit whether it’s your first or your tenth.
Best-Kept Secrets in the Triad: Roll-A-Bout Skating Center in Eden
Lace up those skates, and step onto the rink at the Roll-A-Bout Skate Center in Eden, where the faces are friendly and the hands are helpful.
City Portrait: Mebane
The “hellos” from neighbors are sincere, the murals are welcoming, and the downtown beckons with good books and even better food. In this Alamance County town, there’s a sense of belonging.
Best-Kept Secrets in the Triad: Black Mountain Chocolate Factory
Don’t let the name fool you – Black Mountain Chocolate makes small-batch, bean-to-bar chocolate right in downtown Winston-Salem.
Best-Kept Secrets in the Triad: Elsewhere, a Living Museum
At this thrift store turned living museum, the artists and exhibits are constantly changing, but the materials remain the same.