Where to Ski in North Carolina There are six ski resorts in Western North Carolina. Three of them are clustered in the northern part of the North … [Read more...] about North Carolina Ski Resorts — Where to Ski in North Carolina
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Save Big on NC Winter Wine & Beer Passport Through Nov. 15
Early bird rates make a good deal even better Sip your way through North Carolina wine country this winter via the Yadkin Valley Winter Wine … [Read more...] about Save Big on NC Winter Wine & Beer Passport Through Nov. 15
Scenic Drives for Fall Color in North Carolina — when and where to go
UPDATE: Some parts of Western North Carolina are effectively closed for tourism because of the hurricane recovery, but some are open and ready for … [Read more...] about Scenic Drives for Fall Color in North Carolina — when and where to go
Three unique, amazing hikes within 90 minutes from Charlotte
We asked avid hiker and photographer Jim Ogden to tell us about some hikes you might never have heard of...but you should. Unless … [Read more...] about Three unique, amazing hikes within 90 minutes from Charlotte
Visiting Chimney Rock State Park — everything you need to know
Chimney Rock State Park is one of the most popular parks in the North Carolina mountains, and for good reason. The iconic rock spire offers panoramic … [Read more...] about Visiting Chimney Rock State Park — everything you need to know
Cool off at one of these 9 breathtaking North Carolina waterfalls — a photo guide
Western North Carolina is a wonderland of waterfalls. This photo guide of nine North Carolina waterfalls, by Harrison Grothoff, and Charlotte on the … [Read more...] about Cool off at one of these 9 breathtaking North Carolina waterfalls — a photo guide
Day trip: Visit Kannapolis and its beautifully revitalized downtown
The City of Kannapolis, a half hour drive northeast of the center of Charlotte, is ready to show off its revitalized downtown, which is anchored by … [Read more...] about Day trip: Visit Kannapolis and its beautifully revitalized downtown
Traveling to Raleigh by Train — top things to do
If you're planning a trip from Charlotte to Raleigh, going by train is simpler than you might think. You won't have to worry about traffic on I-85 and … [Read more...] about Traveling to Raleigh by Train — top things to do
Taking the Train to Salisbury, NC: Art, food, shopping…and Cheerwine
Salisbury's historic downtown is one of North Carolina's hidden gems, with many well-preserved historic buildings showcasing a variety of … [Read more...] about Taking the Train to Salisbury, NC: Art, food, shopping…and Cheerwine
Frugal day trip to the Uwharrie region: experience mountains closer to Charlotte
The mountains in Western North Carolina are some of the most beautiful in the world--in any season, but especially in the fall. But you don't have to … [Read more...] about Frugal day trip to the Uwharrie region: experience mountains closer to Charlotte
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