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5 Fall Festivities in White County

Just south of the North Carolina border, a Bavarian-style mountain town celebrates Alpine living with artisanal shops, delicious eateries, and plenty of outdoor adventures.

by Eleanor Spicer Rice
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6 Surprising Danville Adventures

Chase outdoor thrills, trace the lives of local legends, and unwind in a historic property in this river city less than an hour from Greensboro.

by Laura Lee
Downtown West Jefferson, NC
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Mountain Muse in West Jefferson

Small-town charm meets big-time talent in West Jefferson, an Ashe County community known for art and creativity.

by Rebecca Woltz
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9 Yadkin Valley Wineries and Vineyards

Whether you want to stroll among the vines, sip a flight, or attend a springtime event in a beautiful outdoor setting, here’s where to get started in our state’s first designated wine area.

by Tamiya Anderson
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4 Veteran-Owned Wineries

From sparkling traminette to full-bodied red blends, sip and savor these veteran-made wines at vineyards around our state.

by Tamiya Anderson
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Farm to Table: A Guide to Agritourism in Duplin County

From strawberries to muscadines to swine, discover five farms where you can enjoy the bounty of eastern North Carolina.

by Lara Ivanitch
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7 Things You Didn’t Know About North Carolina Wine

We talked to an insider to discover why both oenophiles and novice wine drinkers should raise a glass to the Old North State.

by Robin Sutton Anders
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Raise a Glass: 7 North Carolina Wine Regions

Set apart by climate, soil, and geography, each of North Carolina’s grape-growing regions produces wines that are just as distinct.

by Rebecca Woltz, Isabella Reilly & Hannah Lee Leidy
Overview of Dynamis Estate Wines, one of the wineries in North Carolina's Yadkin Valley
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Drinking the Land

What explains the rich variety of flavors bursting out of North Carolina’s wine country? It’s all in the terroir — and that begins with the soil where the grapes are grown.

by Jason Frye
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