Point Harbor, North Carolina
World's Largest Hammock
The perfect place to take a family of giants for a beach vacation.
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Point Harbor, North Carolina
The perfect place to take a family of giants for a beach vacation.
Maxton, North Carolina
This airfield is home to a number of retired vintage planes in various states of disrepair.
Charlotte, North Carolina
A year-long seasonal produce clock highlighting a variety of fruits and vegetables from across the Piedmont region.
Mount Airy, North Carolina
This museum explores the lives of Chang and Eng, the "Original Siamese Twins."
Raleigh, North Carolina
Eighteenth century house of the mysterious "Father of Raleigh."
Ocracoke, North Carolina
The North Carolina grounds are leased in perpetuity to the British Commonwealth for as long as the WWII sailors are buried there.
Wilmington, North Carolina
The only pachinko parlor in the United States.
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
This futuristic folk sculpture park sits along a peaceful stretch of rural North Carolina roadway.
Asheville, North Carolina
A museum dedicated to the legacy of Bob Moog and his pioneering synthesizers.
Durham, North Carolina
The scene of the largest surrender of Confederate troops at the end of the American Civil War.
Supply, North Carolina
This handcrafted, old western-style town is filled with deserted cars, retired movie props, and other forms of Americana.
Poplar Branch, North Carolina
The Cadillac Ranch for monster truck aficionados.
Forneys Creek, North Carolina
This winding road of 318 curves is a must-visit for (careful) motorcycle and sports car enthusiasts.
Mount Airy, North Carolina
Follow the path behind this treat-slinging camper van to a sculpture garden in the forest.
Durham, North Carolina
The humble horn finally finds a place in the sun.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This stunning home looks like it belongs in medieval Europe, not North Carolina.
Cashiers, North Carolina
This 5-by-6-foot wooden hut is the smallest historic post office in the U.S.
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
This roadside attraction has been serving out its fair share of hearty folklore and chaos since 1858.
Mount Airy, North Carolina
This North Carolina grave is the final resting place of the world's most famous conjoined twins.
Pittsboro, North Carolina
A folk art mecca famous among outsider art fans.
Rose Hill, North Carolina
The 15-foot-wide, 2-ton pan fries hundreds of chickens once a year.
Manteo, North Carolina
Perhaps the oldest vine in North America, this sprawling plant helps make a sweet wine.
High Point, North Carolina
A six-foot pair of socks hangs from a drawer of the world's largest bureau.
Southport, North Carolina
This abandoned lighthouse looks like a rusting oil rig, but has managed to survive a number of storms.