The 10 Best BBQ Joints in North Carolina!

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Red Bridges, Shelby, NC

Home to award-winning North Carolina barbecue, Red Bridges is often full of food enthusiasts as soon as the doors open. The barbecue is juicy and tender, fantastic sides and southern hospitality make…

Home to award-winning North Carolina barbecue, Red Bridges is often full of food enthusiasts as…

10 Best Retirement Activities in North Carolina

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Woodmill Winery, Vale, NC

Visit the gorgeous grounds of Woodmill Winery. Strolls between the rows of sweet Muscadine grapes, ripening in the sun—soon to be turned into delicious wine. Sample the various wines made…

Visit the gorgeous grounds of Woodmill Winery. Strolls between the rows of sweet Muscadine grapes,…

The 15 Best Hiking Trails in North Carolina!

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South Mountains State Park, Connelly Springs, NC

South Mountains State Park is one of North Carolina’s most rugged backcountry areas. An 80-foot waterfall, mountain streams, elevations up to 3,000 feet, and more than 40 miles of trails…

South Mountains State Park is one of North Carolina’s most rugged backcountry areas. An…

The 10 Best Fusion Restaurants in North Carolina!

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Asian Fusion Kitchen, Morganton, NC

Awesome, plentiful food options on the menu, friendly service and a great ambiance, this Morganton Asian fusion restaurant is a hidden gem. The food is affordable and authentic, prepared daily to…

Awesome, plentiful food options on the menu, friendly service and a great ambiance, this Morganton…

10 Best Furniture Stores in North Carolina

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Good’s Home Furnishings, Hickory, NC

One step into Good’s Home Furnishings will put a smile on your face. Whether you visit the Hickory or Pineville location of this local shop, you’re sure to be impressed with the beautiful…

One step into Good’s Home Furnishings will put a smile on your face. Whether you visit the…

10 Best Places for Buffets in North Carolina

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Grandma Hoyt’s Country Buffet, Bessemer City, NC

For a delicious buffet of down-home country cooking, visit Grandma Hoyt’s Country Buffet. Closed on Mondays, they serve an abundance of southern favorites for lunch and dinner on Tuesdays…

For a delicious buffet of down-home country cooking, visit Grandma Hoyt’s Country Buffet.…

Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in North Carolina!

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Test your nerves on a mile-high bridge

Take in the views of Grandfather Mountain in Linville, as you cross the Mile-High Swinging Bridge that extends 228-feet…. over an 80-foot chasm.

Take in the views of Grandfather Mountain in Linville, as you cross the Mile-High Swinging Bridge…

North Carolina's 10 Best Live Theater Venues

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Hickory Community Theatre, Hickory, NC

With the first performance on stage happening in 1949, the Hickory Community Theatre is a historical piece of the town and continues to produce brilliant performances today. With the help of amazing…

With the first performance on stage happening in 1949, the Hickory Community Theatre is a…

The 9 Best Breweries in North Carolina!

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Olde Hickory Tap Room, Hickory, NC

The Olde Hickory Tap Room, a restaurant with beer of great history, opened to the public in 1994. The brewery provides beer lovers of Olde Hickory Tap Room with beers that are created with skillful…

The Olde Hickory Tap Room, a restaurant with beer of great history, opened to the public in 1994.…

The 8 Best Tanning Salons in North Carolina!

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Sunkissed Tanning, Marion, NC

Feel like family at the Sunkissed Tanning salon of Marion. From the entrance in the door to your exit, every staff member is professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, making your time there all the…

Feel like family at the Sunkissed Tanning salon of Marion. From the entrance in the door to your…

South Mountains State Park, Connelly Springs, NC

Featured in The 15 Best Hiking Trails in North Carolina!

South Mountains State Park is one of North Carolina’s most rugged backcountry areas. An 80-foot waterfall, mountain streams, elevations up to 3,000 feet, and more than 40 miles of trails… Read More

Good’s Home Furnishings, Hickory, NC

Featured in 10 Best Furniture Stores in North Carolina

One step into Good’s Home Furnishings will put a smile on your face. Whether you visit the Hickory or Pineville location of this local shop, you’re sure to be impressed with the beautiful… Read More

Grandma Hoyt’s Country Buffet, Bessemer City, NC

Featured in 10 Best Places for Buffets in North Carolina

For a delicious buffet of down-home country cooking, visit Grandma Hoyt’s Country Buffet. Closed on Mondays, they serve an abundance of southern favorites for lunch and dinner on Tuesdays… Read More

Test your nerves on a mile-high bridge

Featured in Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in North Carolina!

Take in the views of Grandfather Mountain in Linville, as you cross the Mile-High Swinging Bridge that extends 228-feet…. over an 80-foot chasm.

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Mountain Gateway Museum, Old Fort, NC

Featured in The 9 Best Museums in North Carolina!

As part of the Division of State History Museums in the Office of Archives of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, the Mountain Gateway Museum provides public access to… Read More

Tony’s Ice Cream, Gastonia, NC

Featured in The 6 Best Milkshakes in North Carolina!

Open since 1915, Tony’s Ice Cream of downtown Gastonia is a family owned establishment with the best milkshakes in town. Made-to-order, these creamy, delicious shakes come in 28 different… Read More

Sunkissed Tanning, Marion, NC

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Dan’l Boone Inn and Restaurant, Boone, NC

Featured in The 7 Best Mom and Pop Restaurants in North Carolina!

One of the oldest restaurants in Boone and voted one of the best in the state, dig a fork or your hands into some warm, delicious Southern comfort food—served family style at Dan’l Boone… Read More

Main Street Books, Davidson, NC

Featured in The 9 Best Bookstores in North Carolina!

Main Street Books of Davidson has been open to the public since 1987. Built out of an old general store, the bookstore offers several programs such as but not limited to: The Main Street Readers Book… Read More

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