Take a drive along Virginia’s Civil Rights in Education Heritage Trail for a glimpse into the historic fight for equal rights in education — plus where to stop for food, shopping, and adventures along the way.
NC By Train: First Stop, Durham Station
All aboard! Take a train trip to downtown Durham, then set off on foot to spend the day exploring, eating, and shopping.
Plan a Family Adventure in the Heart of Nantahala National Forest
Surrounded by gorges, waterfalls, and hiking trails, the Franklin area is the perfect place for a spring escape.
Your Place to Play: Charlotte’s Public Art
The Queen City is full of murals and sculptures that infuse a unique sense of creativity in every neighborhood and park they’re found in — and inspire selfies, of course — and these are a few of our favorites.
Community Comes Together at the Farmers Market
At this farmers market in Durham, a community rallies together to support the farmers who were once the heart of Southern foodways.
A Place to Call Home
In Elkin, transplants and travelers alike are drawn by a welcoming community built on amazing local vineyards, natural beauty, and North Carolina hospitality.
A Winter Wonderland in Blowing Rock
Eight ways to make the most of a frosty (and fuzzy!) getaway to this charming town in the High Country.
The Seasons in Highlands: Winter
Walk beneath a waterfall, ice-skate on Main Street, and go snow-tubing on Scaly Mountain during a winter trip to Highlands.
The Quiet Thrill of Birding Along the Hammock Coast
Four peaceful places to watch rare and beautiful birds take flight in coastal South Carolina.
