Whether you are planning a trip to the Outer Banks or looking for a charming North Carolina weekend getaway, Manteo deserves a spot on your list. Nestled on Roanoke Island, this historic coastal town is rich in culture, charm, and coastal beauty. From a scenic waterfront perfect for sipping and strolling to iconic historical sites…
Eastern North Carolina
From Asheville to Wilmington: The Best Gardens in NC
North Carolina is a state known for its breathtaking natural beauty, from the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains to the sun-kissed shores of the Atlantic. Thanks to its temperate climate and rich biodiversity, the state is a haven for lush greenery and flourishing blooms. Whether you are a garden enthusiast, a casual visitor seeking tranquility, or…
What to Do in Kinston NC
Nestled along the Neuse River, Kinston, North Carolina has been a vital part of the region’s economy and culture since its founding in 1762. Just 30 minutes from Greenville and about an hour and a half from Raleigh, this charming eastern North Carolina town offers a surprising variety of attractions. From its baseball team and…
Why the Great Dismal Swamp Should Be on Your North Carolina Bucket List
Tucked away in the quiet northeastern corner of the state, Camden County, North Carolina is home to one of the most mysterious and breathtaking landscapes in the South: the Great Dismal Swamp. While it might not be the first destination that comes to mind when planning a North Carolina getaway, it absolutely should be. This…
17 Historic Homes in North Carolina
I have long been proud of being born and raised in North Carolina and I attribute my love of history to growing up close to Historic Halifax and spending many of my summers there learning about local history. I talked a bit about that in this article. North Carolina is famous for so many things,…
