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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Portsmouth Island (How to See this Beautiful Uninhabited Place)
Portsmouth Island (also known as North Core Banks) sits across Ocracoke Inlet from Ocracoke Island and is one of the most beautiful places in North Carolina. The once-inhabited village here predates many of the Outer Banks towns we know today. Previously an important shipping hub, nobody lives here today but the uninhabited island is protected … Read More
Currituck Beach Lighthouse on the Outer Banks (How to See It and Climb to the Top!)
Currituck Beach Lighthouse (sometimes just referred to as ‘Corolla Lighthouse’ is the northernmost of North Carolina’s coastal lighthouses. Like its neighbors to the south, this lighthouse stands out for at least a few reasons. Its unpainted brick exterior and epic views that await at the top are two of many things we love about Currituck … Read More
Fort Macon State Park (Interesting Facts and 7+ Things to Do!)
Fort Macon State Park might be one of North Carolina’s smallest state parks (424 acres), but there are plenty of fun things to do here!
60+ Interesting Facts About Boone that You Should Know (History and More!)
You know there are plenty of interesting facts about Boone to share, considering this one of the most popular places to visit in the High Country of NC!
80 Fun and Interesting Facts About Asheville (History + More!)
Whether you’re a new visitor or a permanent resident, these facts about Asheville, Noth Carolina will help you better understand this city.
18 Famous Foods from North Carolina That You Probably Don’t Know Started Here!
Something you may have never thought about it is that so many famous foods hail from North Carolina. That includes many familiar chains and brands, too!
NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte: An Awesome Tribute to Stock Car Racing Legends
Explore the history of stock car auto racing at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina. Our guide shares everything to know about it.