How to Celebrate Carolina BalloonFest in Statesville (50 Colorful Years of History and More Coming!)
This NC travel guide focuses on Carolina BalloonFest in Statesville, North Carolina, its history, and how you can enjoy this wonderful annual event!
NC Travel Chat
Henry River Mill Village in Burke County (A Hunger Games Film Location with Rich History!)
You can visit Henry River Mill Village and view Hunger Games film locations. More importantly, you’ll learn about its place in NC’s textile history.
NC Travel Chat #13: Hanging Out with 3 Wonderful Toe River Artists Inside their Studios
For this episode of NC Travel Chat, we followed up on the previous one, which was with Toe River Arts Executive Director Nealy Andrews. This episode consists of two on-site interviews with Toe River Artists who reside in Yancey County. Toe River Artists Interview Summary The first person we met was Kenny Pieper of Pieper … Read More
NC Travel Chat #12: The Incredible Toe River Arts w/ Nealy Andrews
Nealy Andrews is the Executive Director of Toe River Arts. She shares how her team is helping area artists and communities in Yancey and Mitchell counties.
NC Travel Chat #11: North Carolina’s First Microbrewery w/ Uli Bennewitz
Uli Bennewitz is the owner of Weeping Radish, North Carolina’s first and oldest microbrewery. He joined NC Travel Chat to share his life and business journey.
NC Travel Chat #9: Kate Pearce from Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh
Kate Pearce joined NC Travel Chat to talk about Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh, simply known by many of us in the area as Dix Park.
NC Travel Chat #8: Beverly Mooney from Millstone Creek Orchards in Ramseur, Randolph County
For NC Travel Chat, we talked with Beverly Mooney, the owner of Millstone Creek Orchards in Ramseur, Randolph County, North Carolina.
NC Travel Chat #7: Talking Barbecue and More w/ Gerri Grady of Grady’s in Dudley
Gerri Grady has owned Grady’s Barbecue in Dudley, Wayne County with her husband Steve since 1986.
North Carolina-based Travel Writer Jason Frye: Interview
While we meet the People of NC, it’s important to remember the folks who’ve been covering this state long before we came here. Jason Frye is one of them.