July 2010

Welcome to VisitNC.com, the official travel and tourism web site for the State of North Carolina. On this site, you’ll find everything you need to plan your next visit to our state, whether for a day trip, a weekend getaway, or a family vacation.

It’s a perfect time of the year to pack up the family and explore summer fun in North Carolina! In the new “Just For Kids” journey, we’ve got great ideas for fun family activities from the mountains to the coast, and brand new videos of child-friendly attractions in Winston-Salem and Charlotte.

Even if you’re traveling without young ones, you can still feel like a kid again while marveling at wild horses on the Outer Banks, or enjoying major July events like the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games or Asheville’s Bele Chere festival. If you want even more ideas, check out the Ideas & Escapes journey, and let the NC fun begin!

Whether you’re looking for adventure or relaxation, mountains or beaches, cities or wilderness, you’ll find it in North Carolina!