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The nation's variety vacation land!

From the misty mountains to the sunny coast, North Carolina is the nation's variety vacation land, featuring natural beauty, history, arts, culture and adventure - something for everyone.

Enjoy skiing and snowboarding during the winter months at Cataloochee Ski Area, Hawksnest, Sugar Mountain Resort, or Wolf Ridge Ski Resort among many others. For those of you who like indoor activities, check out the various museums, historic attractions and sights throughout the area as well.

Plan your trip to North Carolina today and see what makes this beautiful area so intriguing!

Have You Experienced the Lost Colony?

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The Lost Colony is the longest-running outdoor symphonic drama in the world, let alone North Carolina. The Lost Colony has been in production since 1937. Nearly 4 million have seen the dramatization of how the first English settlers mysteriously disappeared and were never found again. With over 100 actors, dancers, and singers, it’s a ...

Read more...|Posted @ 5:57 pm on 04/26/2012

Check Out Piratefest! April 13-14 in Greenville, NC

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Photo: r3v || cls North Carolina’s Emerald City, Greenville, NC is playing host to Piratefest 2012 this April 13 and 14. The event, which is presented by US Cellular, is in its sixth year. Check out the Piratefest 2012 commercial: The festival has tons of food, music, arts, and entertainment for the ...

Read more...|Posted @ 5:38 pm on 03/27/2012

21st Annual Emerald Isle St. Patrick’s Day Festival!

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Photo: evoo73 How better to celebrate St. Patty’s Day in North Carolina than at the Emerald Isle St. Patrick’s Day Festival on Saturday, March 17th from 9am-5pm at the Emerald Plantation shopping center? Admission and parking are free for the festival.  This year’s festival will feature over 75 arts and crafts vendors, food vendors, ...

Read more...|Posted @ 6:14 pm on 02/27/2012