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While exploring the state’s 100 counties for many years, we’ve also been writing about them in our blog. You can explore the state from the mountains to the sea, by narrowing your search to the following sections and categories.

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The Latest and Most Recently Updated NC Travel Blog Posts

We’re also constantly working on new North Carolina travel guides and updating current ones every day. Here are a few of the latest and most recently updated blog posts.

  • Lake Norman Facts

    30+ Interesting Lake Norman Facts You Should Know (History and More!)

    These interesting Lake Norman facts cover basic stats and geography, the interesting history of Lake Norman, including stories of people who lived here before.

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  • Day Trips from Fayetteville North Carolina

    50+ Easy Day Trips from Fayetteville (Great Getaways!)

    If you’re based in North Carolina and are searching for quick and easy day trips from Fayetteville, we’ve created this guide just for you.

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  • Blue Ridge Craft Trails Haywood County

    How to Find 20+ Haywood County Artists on Blue Ridge Craft Trails

    The newly announced Blue Ridge Craft Trails are an incredible connection between travelers and artists across Western North Carolina. Since they include 25 counties, we’ve narrowed this article down to feature more than 20 artists that reside and work in Haywood County. Specifically, our guide focuses on Maggie Valley and Waynesville artists and those working in Canton and Clyde. We…

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  • Facts About Maggie Valley NC History

    50+ Important Facts About Maggie Valley (History and More!)

    These important facts about Maggie Valley, North Carolina cover some of the area’s most interesting places you can visit today, their history, and more!

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  • Things to do in Warrenton NC

    15 Wonderful Things to Do in Warrenton (and Nearby!)

    We love exploring small towns throughout North Carolina and Warrenton is emerging in the shadows of Raleigh and Durham. The historic town is experiencing a renaissance and we want to help you enjoy all the wonderful things to do in Warrenton and nearby. Inside our guide, you’ll get to know Warrenton’s place in history, fun activities in and around town,…

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  • Historic Occoneechee Speedway Trail Hillsborough NC Travel Guide Featured Image

    The Historic Occoneechee Speedway Trail in Hillsborough (History + How to Visit Today!)

    Occoneechee Speedway in Hillsborough is a wonderful place for a walk but there’s a really interesting story that goes beyond its NASCAR glory days.

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  • Wineries near Asheville NC

    25 Wonderful Wineries Near Asheville (Vineyards Within 2 Hours)

    North Carolina has an impressive range of wineries and vineyards from the mountains to the sea. Each winery has its flavor and style, with European-like wines in the Yadkin Valley and Southern tastes in Eastern North Carolina. This wine diversity is ever-present at the many wineries near Asheville, including a few in the Western NC city. To show you exactly what we’re…

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  • Things to Do in Durham NC Every Weekend

    50+ Great Things to Do in Durham NC (The Durham Bucket List)

    If you’re looking for fun weekend things to do in Durham, this guide has everything you’ll ever need, with places to visit, restaurants, and more!

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  • Penelope Barker House Edenton

    Penelope Barker House in Edenton (How to Visit and Why!)

    The Penelope Barker House honors a North Carolina woman who organized America’s first recorded women’s political demonstration, aka the Edenton Tea Party.

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  • Airborne and Special Operations Museum Fayetteville NC

    The Airborne and Special Operations Museum in Fayetteville (80+ Years of History in One Place)

    The US Army Airborne and Special Operations Museum in Fayetteville NC is a wonderful tribute to US military forces and soldiers who have fought for our liberty.

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