Explore this journey and discover:
Hiking & Biking On or off the beaten path, the scenery is amazing.
Outdoor Playground Fun all around. No equipment required.
Camping All of life's comforts, or none. Nature is around the corner.
Eco Trips & Trails Big outdoor beauty, small footprint.
Gardens & Arboretums Stop & smell the flowers. Admire them too.
Hunting & Fishing Primitive instincts find a modern day outlet.
Lakes & Rivers Boat, kayak, swim, jet ski or just float.
Motorcycling & Motorcross Natural beauty from the fast lane.
National Forests They're called national treasures for a reason.
Outdoor Games Ultimate outdoor fun!
Rappelling & Rock Climbing Enjoy the view from the tip of a rock.
Snow Sports Frozen fun for all!
State & National Parks Such beauty, so many fabulous places.
Water Sports Want to up your fun? Just add water.
Waterfalls NC has over 300 of them. Pick one and be wowed.
Ziplines & Air Sports Want a bird's eye view? Start traveling like one.
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Art in Clay: Masterworks of North Carolina Earthenware
Mar 8, 2013 - Sep 1, 2013
Raleigh, NC - This landmark exhibit showcases nearly 200 objects made by Piedmont potters in the 18th and…
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Singing on the Mountain
Jun 23, 2013
Linville, NC - Now in its 89th year, the “Singing” is a day-long country gospel convention held out-of-doors in a meadow at the base of Grandfather Mountain.…
places of interest
Appalachian Trail
The world-famous AT, as it is affectionately known, passes from one end…
Dark Mountain Trails
Dark Mtn is a multi-use trail developed by US Army Corps of Engineers…
Lost Cove Trekking
Backcountry guide with special use permit in the Pisgah National…
Max Patch Mountain
At an elevation of 4,629 feet, Max Patch boasts a 360-degree view of…
DuPont State Recreational Forest
DuPont State Forest is forested land that was purchased by the State of…
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
With 276,000 acres in North Carolina and 244,000 acres in Tennessee,…
Mount Mitchell State Park
Mount Mitchell is the highest peak (6,684 feet) in the eastern United…
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useful info & tips
what to do
Coastal Scenic Hiking Trails
A trip to the North Carolina Coast isn’t just about swimming and…
Biking Along The NC Coast
Seeing North Carolina’s Coast on two wheels gives you a front-row…
10 Mountain Hikes For Summer
It’s time to hit the trails! Asheville selected its top 10 easy…
Waterfalls In The DuPont State Forest
Stunning waterfalls, lush forests, alpine lakes and tranquility often…
Rhododendrons Call You Out To Play
Spring is the perfect time for the outdoor fun you’ve been…
Mountain Scenic Hiking Trails
More than 900 miles of trails link hikers with adventures of their…
Piedmont Scenic Hiking Trails
In the 1990s, North Carolina’s population grew by a whopping 20…
offers & sweeps
Pinehurst Resort
July 4th Family Wee…
Jul 2, 2013 - Jul 7, 2013
Beech Mountain TDA
Weekend Hiking & Wi…
Jun 3, 2013 - Nov 9, 2013
C.W. Worth House …
Third Night in Hist…
May 7, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013
Staybridge Suites Hotel
Horse-Drawn Carriag…
May 7, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013
