North Carolina

'The Tar Heel State'
From the misty mountains to the sunny coast, North Carolina offers such a great variety for visitors that it needs several vacations to discover the state. Natural beauty, history, arts, culture and adventure are just a few keywords. Among the many places to see and activities to do, are... hiking in the mountains, golfing, whitewater rafting, rock climbing or skiiing in the winter. Sample wine at one of North Carolina’s 45 wineries or step back in time at a Civil War battlefield. Along the coast, dive into water sports, climb historic lighthouses and bask in the warm sun on the Atlantic coastline. Savor Eastern Carolina BBQ and Calabash seafood.
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North Carolina

 


 

Overview
North Carolina in a nutshell Central North Carolina Facts North Carolina Coast Facts

Popular Attractions
Wright Brothers National Memorial Biltmore Estate Blue Ridge Parkway Grandfather Mountain Great Smoky Mountains National Park North Carolina Museum of Life and Science

Offbeat and Off the beaten Path Attractions
Country Doctor Museum Lovevalley Real-Life Mayberry

Unusual Events
Underwater Bicycle Race BugFest Woolly Worm Festival New Year’s Eve Possum Drop

 

Web Links

A Barbecue State
The 25 best Barbecue places in North Carolina

North Carolina Lighthouses
Lighthouses reveal maritime history Bodie Island Lighthouse Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Ocracoke Lighthouse & Oak Island Lighthouse Cape Lookout Bald Head & Price Creek Lighthouse Linklist Lighthouses in North Carolina

North Carolina: Heart of Motorsports
North Carolina is famous for some of the most interesting motorsports personalities

State Essentials
Data & Facts Area, Flag, etc. Climate & Temperatures Weather, Temperatures, etc.




General US Travel Info & Tips for traveling in the USA
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Travel A-Z National Park Pass

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