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Welcome to North Carolina

As the state’s official travel and tourism website, we have everything you need to plan your next trip, weekend getaway or family vacation. Here you’ll find trip-planning ideas, suggested itineraries, events, offers and stories about the sights, tastes and experiences unique to our state.

Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, mountains or beaches, the rhythm of city life or the tranquility of nature, you’ll find it all in North Carolina.

Take a look around. Get inspired. We hope to see you soon.

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Find Events Search seasonal festivals, wine and food events, local music, cultural happenings and more.Events Feed

Featured Events
Wheels Through Time Memorial Day Weekend Celebration

May 25, 2012 - May 27, 2012

Maggie Valley, NC

Outer Banks Music Festival

May 27, 2012 - May 28, 2012

Corolla, NC

Carolina Beach Film & Fireworks Series

May 27, 2012 - Sep 2, 2012

Carolina Beach, NC

Texas Pete Twin City RibFest

Jun 7, 2012 - Jun 10, 2012

Winston-Salem, NC

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Sweepstakes & Offers Enter to win a North Carolina vacation or find deals for your next trip.Sweepstakes and Offers Feed

Monthly Sweepstakes
Cape Hatteras: Dream Wedding Sweepstakes
Special Offers
Save up to 25% on Your Next Beach Vacation

Emerald Isle Realty View Offer

Emerald Isle, NC

Valid Thru: May 3, 2012 - Aug 31, 2012

20% Savings in Little Switzerland

Little Switzerlan… View Offer

Little Switzerland, NC

Valid Thru: Apr 1, 2012 - Sep 30, 2012

Pamper Package*

Ocean Isle Inn View Offer

Ocean Isle Beach, NC

Valid Thru: Apr 14, 2012 - Jun 14, 2012

$75 Off Outer Banks Spring Vacations*

Sun Realty View Offer

Kill Devil Hills, NC

Valid Thru: Apr 2, 2012 - May 31, 2012

Independence Day at Pinehurst--$150*

Pinehurst Resort View Offer

Pinehurst, NC

Valid Thru: Jul 2, 2012 - Jul 5, 2012

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