North Carolina
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Get your Thanksgiving turkeys at these 9 Western NC farms
These nine farms in western North Carolina offer pasture-raised turkeys ready for Thanksgiving.
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20 North Carolina spots from Nicholas Sparks books & movies
Nicholas Sparks has sprinkled North Carolina’s magic in nearly everything he’s ever written, and you can experience it firsthand by visiting these famous spots.
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11 NC chefs dish out advice & inspiration for holiday meals
Need inspiration for your holiday meals? We asked 11 North Carolina chefs to share their go-to dishes and traditions for this celebratory season.
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5 exotic pets you won’t believe are legal in North Carolina
North Carolina is one of few remaining states with no laws against owning exotic animals, but that doesn’t make it a good idea.
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9 places to mine your own gemstones in North Carolina
North Carolina’s rich gemstone deposits make it home to many places where you can mine your own gemstones. Here are the top spots to go digging for treasures.
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What to know about the 5 NC state parks that reopened today
Several North Carolina State Parks reopened on November 1 following Hurricane Helene’s damage. However, some services are still unavailable.
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Thoughtful tourism in WNC: 4 guided wine tours to take now
WNC relief efforts include thoughtful tourism. Here’s how to visit mountain towns, support the service industry, and make a positive impact through wine tours.
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Want to join a book club? Here are 40+ in North Carolina, divided by city
We’ve compiled a list of more than 40 book clubs in six of the state’s largest cities.
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NC’s first flu death of 2024 is confirmed: Here’s how to protect yourself
North Carolina urges vaccinations after announcing its first flu-related death of the 2024-25 season.
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7 Celebrities Who Took Their Last Breath in North Carolina
Discover the final days of 10 famous figures who met their end in North Carolina, from beloved actors to infamous pirates and influential leaders.