All Places in North Carolina

A 30-foot-tall cement chair pays tribute to a historic design and a local industry.

Sculptor Vadim Bora's bronze felines pay playful homage to architectural features no longer extant along Asheville's Wall Street.

Formerly the most gerrymandered district in the U.S., it twisted and turned along racial borders.

This stone statue inspired Thomas Wolfe’s 1929 novel 'Look Homeward, Angel.'

The original location of Vollis Simpson’s Whirligigs.

This centuries-old graveyard is the final resting place of the Fort Fisher Hermit.

This family-run joint has been going whole hog for nearly 100 years.

This museum is dedicated to the workers that help keep the power on.

For more than 150 years, this cemetery has served as the final resting place for many members of Wilmington's Black community.

The first documented commercial gold find in the United States.

One of the last remaining pedestrian suspension bridges in North Carolina.

Chef Ashleigh Shanti serves up a classic Appalachian fish fry.

This steam locomotive served as both an interesting static display and unique playground equipment since 1959.

The ruins of a 19th-century mill are hidden along a greenway in a prominent Charlotte neighborhood.

This lake—the second largest in the state— was hiding historic treasures beneath its surface.

A collection of memorabilia from the estate of former professional wrestler Andre the Giant.