From Morganton to Durham to Fayetteville, here’s where to tube in the snow, restaurant hop like a chef, and settle into Southern hospitality at a historic bed and breakfast.
Islands of Welcome in Brunswick County
With 10 distinct beaches and communities, NC’s Brunswick Islands offers a draw for every sort of visitor. A Sunset Beach resident shares her personal favorites of each.
7 Lovely Accommodations in Moore County
From quaint cottages and horse farms to Victorian guest rooms, a range of experiences welcome visitors to Moore County before they even leave their hotel.
Hidden History: U.S. Navy B-1 Band
In 1942 at UNC Chapel Hill, young musicians marched into history as the Navy’s first all-Black unit band.
Our State Book Club Presents: Vanessa Miller
After an award-winning author found her place in the Queen City, she came across the life-changing story of a woman who came to North Carolina, too, in search of opportunity.
A First Timer’s Guide to The Northern Outer Banks
Ten can’t-miss activities and experiences — from climbing the Currituck Beach Lighthouse to seeing wild horses to “ghost crabbing” — for your first trip to The Northern Outer Banks.
From Elizabeth: The Warmest Reception
Watch Elizabeth Hudson, editor in chief, as she reflects on how simple gestures, from pound cake to a warm welcome at the door, imbue North Carolina with a sense of home.
Magnificent Mocktails: Resolution Punch
This sparkling citrus punch makes sticking to any alcohol-free New Year’s resolutions refreshing and delicious.
A Winston-Salem Weekend Beyond Imagination
In the City of Arts and Innovation, two downtown properties embody the spirit with their creative design, engaging exhibits, and signature Southern hospitality.
