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Made in North Carolina

Made in NC: Bravo, Wilkes County!

The winemaking traditions of a family-owned vineyard in northwestern North Carolina stretch back to New York City in the early 20th century and, before that, to the fertile hills of Italy.

by Ed Williams
Made in North Carolina

Meet Our Makers

Each year, Our State celebrates the very best in North Carolina craftsmanship with the Made in NC Awards. Meet the five talented artisans who won top honors in 2021.

by Our State Staff
Recipes

Bean & Vegetable Chili

On a chilly day, this dish is warming, comforting — and filling.

by Lynn Wells
Recipes

Slow-Cooker Cheese Fondue

Warm, melty cheese? Yes, please!

by Lynn Wells
Restaurants

The New Old-School at East Frank Superette & Kitchen

In Monroe, a restaurant with a quirky, vintage atmosphere, community spirit, and creative takes on classic dishes brings a small town together over food and fun.

by Emily Glaser
Travel Guides

A Guide to Downtown Hickory

The heart of this city flourishes as a hub of art, food, and entertainment with the help of an impassioned community advocate.

by Katie King & Michelle Kurilla
Arts

The Happy Painter in Asheboro

A Randolph County artist brings the joy of the holidays to the classes that she teaches in her cozy paint-and-sip studio near downtown.

by Micki Bare
Wineries & Breweries

Carolina, Bottled: 7 Places to Sip Scuppernong Wine

At these seven wineries, time and a little bit of sugar transform our state grape, the scuppernong, into a beverage that’s a bit like us: sweetly Southern.

by Jordan Schultz
Travel Guides

A Guide to Downtown Duck

From coffee and doughnuts to seafood and sandwiches, this Outer Banks town is a haven for foodies, including one ambitious chef.

by Katie King
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