North Carolina is packed with a diverse geography and close to major travel destinations, which makes it a great launchpad ...

Wide sandy beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming or surfing, shell collecting or just kicking back and relaxing await ...

The Odessa American is the leading source of local news, information, entertainment and sports for the Permian Basin.

The first Cup race in 1965. The last in 2004. The racetrack’s construction, abandonment and resurrection. Relive Rockingham’s ...

While charming central streets are common in small towns all over the U.S., this one is especially charming. It's packed with ...

Spend some time at a local farm, try authentic North Carolina barbecue, then explore a national forest. Sometimes the ...

Merchants Millpond State Park in Gatesville, North Carolina is that rare place where you feel like you’ve accidentally ...

It just might be time for a beach getaway. We've narrowed our list of the best beaches to visit in North Carolina.

Broad River Campground in Mooresboro, North Carolina, was just voted the best campground in North America in the 2025 ...

Explore a tiny North Carolina beach town that feels made for family time. A short drive from the mainland hustle, Emerald ...

Pack a picnic and spend an afternoon at Richard C. Peters Town Park in North Topsail Beach, or hop in a kayak to explore the ...

Discover the 17 most beautiful places in North Carolina—from misty mountains to coastal gems—beloved by locals for their ...