Three U.S. Presidents hailed from North Carolina: 7th U.S. President Andrew Jackson; 11th U.S. President James Knox Polk; and 17th U.S. President Andrew Johnson. Though they all were native North …
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Consider a Fishing Trip for Your Next Outdoors Vacation
Vacations spent in nature are the ideal way to reframe one’s mind and take a much-needed break from screens and stress. It’s no secret that outdoor activity is an excellent …
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As a new-to-North-Carolina resident, I am enamored of the climate and the verdant flora and fauna of my new home state. North Carolina offers the visitor an array of experiences …
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When you think of Detroit, you might think of its nickname “Motor City.” And you’ll certainly find plenty of things to do in this thriving metro if you’re a car …
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Some days idle and lazy, other times roiling and rugged, Florida’s mighty Manatee River divides Bradenton and Palmetto and flows gloriously into the Gulf. Situated in the lower Tampa Bay …
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Ten Ways to Play Outdoors on Florida’s Space Coast
by Sharon Kurtzby Sharon KurtzFlorida’s Space Coast is so much more than rocket launches and the space program. Facing the Atlantic Ocean to the East, The Indian River Lagoon and St. John’s River border …
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Virtual Travel: How to Travel Without Leaving Home
While it is a completely different experience when you see Christ the Redeemer or the Mona Lisa up-close, the current pandemic has made traveling and vacationing nearly impossible for many. …
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Summer is the perfect time to take a vacation and explore someplace new. Yet, many travelers overlook the beautiful state of Maine when planning their trip. They’ll often head to …
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Top U.S. Destinations for Nature Lovers
When planning your much-needed, post-COVID getaway, you have a long list of potential locales to consider. The U.S. is full of beautiful, sweeping vistas, breathtaking mountains and picturesque shorelines. It …
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Situated on Florida’s spectacular Gulf Coast, Sarasota is widely known as a magnet for artists and holds public art incredibly precious. Beyond Sarasota public art, including art installations seemingly at …