Beat the Heat: Cool Summer Escapes in the Carolinas It’s the height of summer, and the sun is blazing over the Carolinas, scorching everything in its path. During these blazing hot days, everyone starts looking for ways to beat the heat – but where? Guess what, we’ve got some great suggestions for places to visit… Continue reading Cool Summer Escapes in the Carolinas
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Outdoor Adventures Near Asheville NC
Outdoor Adventures Near Asheville NC Asheville, cradled within North Carolina’s stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, has come to be known as a premier destination for travelers and a much loved locale for residents both old and new alike. Celebrated as the artistic epicenter of the area, Asheville has transformed itself into a sprawling canvas for creatives,… Continue reading Outdoor Adventures Near Asheville NC
Chasing Waterfalls in the Carolinas: A Mother’s Day to Remember
Swap the traditional Mother’s Day dinner for a breathtaking waterfall adventure in the Carolinas. Discover cascades from the effortlessly accessible to hidden gems just a hike away!
Earth Day Reflections of Conservation in the Carolinas
Earth Day Reflections of Conservation in the Carolinas Earth Day, among other things, allows us an opportunity to to spend some time appreciating nature. Some people take on projects like planting trees or cleaning up garbage. Some people like to take the opportunity to commune with nature and reflect on the natural world. While others… Continue reading Earth Day Reflections of Conservation in the Carolinas
Gastonias Backyard Treasures
Discovering Gastonia’s Backyard Treasures Nestled just outside of the bustling city of Charlotte, Gastonia, North Carolina is one of the most popular spots for people moving to the area to settle. And why not? With urban delights like shopping, concerts, art galleries, and sports just a stone’s throw away, Gastonia beckons those who want the… Continue reading Gastonias Backyard Treasures
Civilian Conservation Corp in South Carolina
Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal program was responsible for building 16 State Parks in South Carolina, here are a few of them.
Exploring the Waxhaws
Where are the Waxhaws? Don’t know? Spend a little time exploring one of the most historically significant regions of the Carolinas.
Historic Homes in the Carolinas
Historic Homes in the Carolinas The Carolinas are home to some amazing historical homes, many of which are open to the public. Some date back to colonial times. Some are small and some are large and lavish rivaling the finest European estates. For our list, we looked for homes that not only offer a look… Continue reading Historic Homes in the Carolinas
DuPont Waterfall Hike
Great DuPont Forest Waterfall Hike Western North Carolina has no shortage of waterfalls. Brevard alone touts itself as the home of 250 waterfalls. Some may think that’s an exaggeration, but if you’ve ever been waterfall hunting in Transylvania County, you’ll believe it. Although there are tons of waterfalls you can visit, some right next to… Continue reading DuPont Waterfall Hike
Highway 11 Road Trip
South Carolina Highway 11 Road Trip Looking for The Great Carolina Road Trip? If you’re anywhere near north western South Carolina, I would humbly suggest taking a drive along Highway 11. Known as the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway (and yes it does live up to that name), Highway 11 passes through some of the most… Continue reading Highway 11 Road Trip