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The 45,000-Ton Battleship On A North Carolina River That Hits Harder Than Any History Book
Across the river from downtown Wilmington, a gray steel giant sits so still…
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This Fayetteville Cat Café Gives You 50 Minutes To Fall For An Adoptable North Carolina Cat
Some coffee runs end with a receipt, and some end with adoption paperwork…
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This Pineville Restaurant Turns A North Carolina Night Out Into A Full Bavarian Feast
Some dinner plans need a passport, and some only need a quick drive down…
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North Carolina Has Its Own Grand Canyon And You Reach The View In Under Half A Mile
North Carolina hides a canyon so deep that people call it the Grand Canyon…
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This North Carolina Horse Farm Teaches Total Beginners To Groom And Saddle Before They Ride
Most people think a first riding lesson starts in the saddle, but at one…
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Skip The Boone Crowds Because This Nearby North Carolina Town Has All The Mountain Charm
Boone on a busy fall Saturday can mean circling for parking and waiting…
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This Three-Story North Carolina Mountain Bookshop Hides 30,000 Books Behind An Espresso Bar
High in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, a small and humble…
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This North Carolina Temple Hides An 87-Foot South Indian Tower Right In The Suburbs
Most people driving through Cary expect cul-de-sacs, shopping centers…
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This Giant Pair Of Concrete Legs Beside A North Carolina Road Stops Drivers In Henderson
Most roadside stops in North Carolina offer gas, snacks, or a restroom. One…
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North Carolina Has A Farm Where You Pick Sun-Warm Figs Right Off The Branch
Most fruit in Charlotte comes wrapped in plastic and stacked under bright store lights. On the east side of the city…
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This North Carolina Bakery Runs An Entirely Gluten-Free Kitchen So Every Treat Is Safe
Some people with food allergies spend every birthday party staring at a cake…
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The North Carolina Italian Market Where Your Grocery Store’s Olive Oil Suddenly Looks Sad
Somewhere in Greensboro, there is a small shop that makes the olive oil aisle…
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This North Carolina Mennonite Bakery Has People Driving Hours For Fresh Bread And Whoopie Pies
Out on a quiet country highway near Grifton, folks line up before the doors…
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North Carolina Has A Safari Park Where Giraffes Lean Right Into Your Car Window
There is a stretch of road near Mooresville where zebras, llamas…
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This Tiny North Carolina Bakery Stone-Mills Its Own Flour Daily And Ranks No. 1 In The State
Most bread starts its life in a factory far away, but one small Raleigh…
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This North Carolina Waterfall Trail Makes You Earn The View With 580 Stairs
Some waterfalls hand you the view right from the parking lot. This one asks…
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This North Carolina Amish Bulk Store Sends You Home With Way More Than You Came For
Plenty of people walk into a small country store planning to grab one thing…
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Thousands Of Tundra Swans Settle Into This Quiet North Carolina Refuge Every Winter Sunset
Every winter, a long white parade of tundra swans drops out of the sky…
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8 North Carolina Puerto Rican Kitchens Where One Plate Of Mofongo Feeds The Whole Table
Mofongo is mashed plantain packed with garlic and pressed into a dome…
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This North Carolina Orchard Lets You Fill A Basket With Late-Season Apples Before The Frost
Every fall, the apple trees around Hendersonville give North Carolina families one last chance to pick before cold weather…
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This North Carolina Lantern Festival Lights Up 14 Lakeside Acres With Glowing Dragons
Every winter, a quiet lakeside park in Cary turns into a glowing parade…
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These North Carolina Bluffs Still Hide Trenches Civil War Soldiers Dug Over 160 Years Ago
High above a bend in the Roanoke River, a set of earthen walls has…
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The North Carolina Farm Where You Actually Get To Hug A Fluffy Highland Cow
Some animals are meant to be admired from behind a fence. Highland cows…
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This North Carolina Bookstore Proudly Puts Banned And Challenged Books Front And Center
Some bookstores hide the controversial titles on a back shelf. One shop…
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This North Carolina Apple Orchard Turns Fall Into Pumpkins, Hot Donuts And Cider You Can’t Resist
Some fall plans start with a map, and the best ones end…
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Locals In This North Carolina Mountain Town Just Want One Quiet Weekend And A Parking Space
Every Friday in the High Country, a familiar parade begins. Cars roll…
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This Tiny North Carolina Mountain Town Is Suddenly One Of America’s Trendiest Fall Escapes
Every October, a small mountain town in the North Carolina High Country seems…
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The Tiny Coastal North Carolina Town Of 4,000 That Ranks Among America’s Happiest
Some towns shout for attention, and some simply wait at the edge…
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This North Carolina Farm Gives You 90 Minutes To Simply Brush And Hang Out With Horses
Some weekends call for a hike, and some call for a horse. Just outside…
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This North Carolina Renaissance Festival Has Knights Jousting Beside Castles Every Fall Weekend
Every fall, a patch of land north of Charlotte trades its ordinary Saturday look for armored knights, roaming mermaids…
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