Looking for mountain views and nature trails, but without the crowds found at some more famous destinations? Head to this North Carolina town.
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Discover one of America's biggest early mysteries at the Fort Raleigh National Historic Site, and stop and smell the roses at its stunning Elizabethan Gardens.
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This artsy town is well known for its adorable eateries, tons of art galleries, antique shops and proximity to some amazing outdoor adventures.
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This eatery just outside of Raleigh is an inland retreat boasting a surprising seafood gem with buttery bites and massive signature cocktails.
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This rural North Carolina town, just a few miles from the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway, offers scenic hikes, delicious local eateries, live music, and more.
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From hiking to fishing to kayaking, you can partake in a wide variety of outdoor activities (and even catch live music) in this park in North Carolina.
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North Carolina boasts the widest variety of beach destinations in the U.S., including this coastal location that stands out for its great-tasting seafood.
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Enjoy a crisp wine, a cold brew, or a rich spirit on this alcohol-forward trail in a charming city in the foothills of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains.
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North Carolinian beer has an excellent reputation. Fortunately, there's a train ride that allows people to visit some of the state's best breweries.
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This enchanting, vegan-friendly hotel in Wilmington, North Carolina, boasts gorgeous rooms and luxury amenities in a renovated Victorian home.
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Whether you're keen to lace up your hiking boots or sit back with a glass of wine, this charming North Carolina town has everything for an enjoyable getaway.
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A tiny town nestled near the Smoky Mountains provides easy access to a must-drive stretch of road, top-of-the-line lodgings, and so much wilderness to explore.
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Mine for precious gems, hike among mountains and stunning waterfalls, and dive into local history in this small, charming North Carolina town.
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Enjoy a retreat in nature with a private entrance into the sprawling Great Smoky Mountains National Park at a luxurious North Carolina resort.
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When a historic Charlotte golf course was chosen as the setting of the 2025 PGA Championship, it came with an added bonus: views of this wealthy neighborhood.
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Find fun in this suburban North Carolina town with plenty of family activities, shopping, parks, and the birthplace of a former U.S. president.
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If you're pining for warm weather and sandy beaches, you don't have to go down to the Caribbean. This unique North Carolina island has it all on offer.
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Enjoy fresh seafood in abundance in the self-proclaimed "seafood capital of the Carolinas," a quaint coastal retreat that thrives on fish and shellfish.
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In this North Carolina town, thousands of tulips and other flowers from the Netherlands are a symbol of hope after a devastating hurricane wreaked havoc.
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If you're looking for a unique vacation experience, North Carolina has you covered with a remote island that comes complete with its own ghost town.
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This North Carolina mountain town is the place to go for gorgeous trails, relaxing lake days, art galleries, and a postcard-worthy waterfall.
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In a state full of foodie destinations, this North Carolina city is known as the Barbecue Capital. It celebrates its take on the fare with an annual festival.
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For the perfect North Carolina mountain getaway, look no further than this historic small town located between the Great Smoky Mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway.
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Discover one of North Carolina's best hidden gems, a town with top-notch lake access plus breweries, charming local businesses, and relaxed vibes.
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With plenty of waterfront seafood restaurants, charming local shops, and a storied past (with ghost tours to boot), this North Carolina city is a must-visit.
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Seniors might want to consider retiring in this cozy beach town in North Carolina, with benefits for retirees and easy access to plenty of shoreline.
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North Carolina has unique weather patterns and seasons, but if you want to have a fun, stress-free trip, there is one period when you should avoid visiting.
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