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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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Featured Events
Independence Day Celebration

Jun 28, 2013 - Jul 7, 2013

Fontana Dam, NC

Fireworks in Wilkes County

Jul 4, 2013

Wilkesboro, NC

Fireworks at Tweetsie Railroad

Jul 4, 2013

Blowing Rock, NC

Blowing Rock Horse Show

Jul 23, 2013 - Jul 28, 2013

Blowing Rock, NC

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An Appalachian Summer Festival Hotel Package

Boone, NC

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Valid Through: Jun 3, 2013 - Aug 1, 2013

$25 Gas Card

Escape to the Coast

Wilmington, NC

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Valid Through: May 7, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013

FREE

Aquarium Tickets with Stay

Staybridge Suites Hotel - Wilmington, NC

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Valid Through: May 7, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013

$99 & Up

2013 Summer Kickoff Celebration

Lake Lure, NC

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Valid Through: May 1, 2013 - Jul 4, 2013

$85 & Up

Mountain Music Weekend

Lake Junaluska, NC

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Valid Through: Aug 30, 2013 - Aug 31, 2013

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