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A Milanese café entirely designed by the American director Wes Anderson.

This site in Caldwell County is the location where the Cherokee and Catawba are said to have entered a peace treaty.

An exotic reptile facility showcasing some of the rarest, most venomous snakes in the world.

Rotting dome home spotted near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Hidden amid a collection of trails is the site of a tragic crash.

Wander through more than 20,000 square feet filled with an amazing collection of orchids.

This historic high school was saved from demolition to become an island home for Marshall’s creative community.

On a clear afternoon, you can see mountain peaks more than 40 miles away from this clearing in the Pisgah National Forest.

Marvel at 400-year-old trees in one of the last remaining old-growth Appalachian forests.

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

Chef Ashleigh Shanti serves up a classic Appalachian fish fry.

Born from segregation and exclusion, Durham’s Black Wall Street is now a living reminder of the city’s past

The first documented commercial gold find in the United States.

The original location of Vollis Simpson’s Whirligigs.

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

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

Visit the secret grave of a legendary privateer who faked his own death.

A museum dedicated to a unique ecosystem.

Saunter along the banks of one of North Carolina’s wildest rivers

This family-owned diner has been slinging chili dogs since 1940.

A year-long seasonal produce clock highlighting a variety of fruits and vegetables from across the Piedmont region.

A museum dedicated to an incredible woman who founded a pioneering school for rural Black students.

An art instillation for the sake of "raising vibrations."

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.