The 12 Best Winter Activities in North Carolina!

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Dry Falls, Highlands, NC

Dry Falls’ 80-foot waterfalls can freeze over during the winter, creating a whimsical, winter wonderland. For views straight out of Disney favorites like “Frozen,” head over to…

Dry Falls’ 80-foot waterfalls can freeze over during the winter, creating a whimsical, winter…

Get Outdoors! North Carolina's Best Hiking Trails

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Buffalo Creek Greenway, Smithfield, NC

Smithfield, North Carolina, is home to the Buffalo Creek Greenway, a paved trail that meanders about three miles to the News River Walk. The trail is wheelchair-accessible and 10 feet wide to…

Smithfield, North Carolina, is home to the Buffalo Creek Greenway, a paved trail that meanders…

The 10 Best Burgers in North Carolina!

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Char-Grill, Raleigh, NC

Located at 618 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, Char Grill has been serving the best charcoal-grilled burgers since the late 1950s. The burgers are delicious, reasonably priced, and freshly cooked.…

Located at 618 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, Char Grill has been serving the best…

North Carolina's 10 Best Live Theater Venues

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The Legacy Theater Company, Jacksonville, NC

The Legacy Theater Company of Jacksonville is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 2010 with the intent to “enrich, educate and entertain.” Generally, a season of shows at the…

The Legacy Theater Company of Jacksonville is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 2010…

10 Best Unique Bars in North Carolina

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Boxcar Bar & Arcade, Raleigh, NC

Enjoy drinks and pub food while playing arcade games at Boxcar Bar & Arcade. Named one of the best bars in Raleigh, the nostalgic décor and themed drinks make this a unique and exciting…

Enjoy drinks and pub food while playing arcade games at Boxcar Bar & Arcade. Named one of the…

Sing, Sing a Song: Best Karaoke Bars in North Carolina

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Jolly Roger Restaurant, Kill Devil Hills, NC

Allow yourself to relax and unwind any night of the week from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. at the Jolly Roger Restaurant. The patient, attentive servers are on site to serve up delicious Italian and seafood…

Allow yourself to relax and unwind any night of the week from 10 p.m. until 1 a.m. at the Jolly…

Buffalo Creek Greenway, Smithfield, NC

Featured in The 15 Best Hiking Trails in North Carolina!

Smithfield, North Carolina, is home to the Buffalo Creek Greenway, a paved trail that meanders about three miles to the News River Walk. The trail is wheelchair-accessible and 10 feet wide to… Read More

Char-Grill, Raleigh, NC

Featured in The 10 Best Burgers in North Carolina!

Located at 618 Hillsborough Street in Raleigh, Char Grill has been serving the best charcoal-grilled burgers since the late 1950s. The burgers are delicious, reasonably priced, and freshly cooked.… Read More

The Legacy Theater Company, Jacksonville, NC

Featured in North Carolina's 10 Best Live Theater Venues!

The Legacy Theater Company of Jacksonville is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 2010 with the intent to “enrich, educate and entertain.” Generally, a season of shows at the… Read More

Boxcar Bar & Arcade, Raleigh, NC

Featured in 10 Best Unique Bars in North Carolina

Enjoy drinks and pub food while playing arcade games at Boxcar Bar & Arcade. Named one of the best bars in Raleigh, the nostalgic décor and themed drinks make this a unique and exciting… Read More

Jolly Roger Restaurant, Kill Devil Hills, NC

Featured in The 10 Best Karaoke Bars in North Carolina!

Franklin’s Antique Mall, New Bern, NC

Featured in The 9 Best Antique Stores in North Carolina!

Carrier of Howard’s Furniture Products and interesting vintage pieces, Franklin’s has something everyone will take interest in. Vintage signs, shutters, medical equipment, and furniture… Read More

Fractured Prune, Surf City, NC

Featured in The 9 Best Doughnut Shops in North Carolina!

“Always hot doughnuts”, Fractured Prune allows you to get creative and design your own doughnut to enjoy. Located in Surf City, Fracture Prune has been recognized by The Washington Post,… Read More

The Colington Café, Kill Devil Hills, NC

Featured in The 10 Best French Restaurants in North Carolina!

The Colington Café of Kill Devil Hills is a romantic spot to enjoy a casual meal with a menu full of many options: amazing appetizers, pasta, filet, poultry, and dessert dishes. Open for more… Read More

Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Buxton, NC

Featured in The 9 Best Sightseeing Tours in North Carolina!

The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse of Buxton is an experience of gorgeous views as you climb the 257 steps. Breathe in the history as you climb the steps at your own pace and bring a water bottle to stay… Read More

Pettigrew State Park

2252 Lake Shore Road, Creswell, NC

Visitors can explore 16,000-acre Lake Phelps and its surrounding landscape by land or water at Pettigrew State Park. The fishing is legendary and b... Read More

Aurora Fossil Museum

400 Main Street, Aurora, NC

The Aurora Fossil Museum, founded in 1976, is a non-profit fossil education resource center. Our museum's mission is to increase knowledge of the g... Read More

Walter B Jones, Sr. Center for The Sounds

205 South Ludington Drive, Columbia, NC

The Walter B. Jones Sr. Center for The Sounds is located next door to the Tyrrell County Visitor’s Center. Exhibits in this educational facil... Read More

Goose Creek State Park

2190 Camp Leach Road, Washington, NC

The eight miles of trails at Goose Creek State Park lead visitors through a broad range of coastal experiences—live oaks draped in Spanish mo... Read More

Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum

59200 Museum Drive, Hatteras, NC

About Us:The Graveyard of the Atlantic Museum offers programming year round for people of all ages. Daily offerings include a family- and youth-fri... Read More

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