Old Fort, New Chapter
I’ve been visiting Old Fort, North Carolina for two decades and can still remember when the town was little more than industrial buildings and a Subway. But then the area started…
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Shooting Catawba Falls on Film: A First-Person Hike with the Nikon F3 and Portra 800
There are some places that just feel made for film photography. Catawba Falls, tucked away in Old Fort, North Carolina, is one of them. On a recent visit, I packed…
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Celebrate Peach Week 2025 in Moore County
Peach Week 2025 is back and better than ever! From July 18 to July 27, Moore County will celebrate its love for peaches with unforgettable events, mouthwatering treats, and community-centered…
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Banner Elk Debuts First-Ever Summer of Music
This summer, Banner Elk, North Carolina is dialing up the excitement with its inaugural Summer of Music series, transforming this mountain town into a destination for music lovers, families, and…
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Jockey’s Ridge State Park Celebrates 50 Years!
This summer, Jockey’s Ridge State Park in Nags Head, North Carolina, is pulling out all the stops to celebrate its 50th anniversary. From June 5–8, 2025, visitors and local residents…
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Discover Asheboro NC Through “Counting Miracles” by Nicholas Sparks
World-renowned author Nicholas Sparks chose Asheboro, nestled in the heart of North Carolina, as the backdrop for his latest novel, Counting Miracles. This story has not only captured the hearts of…
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The 2025 Iris Festival in South Carolina
There is no better way to begin the spring season than with a family-friendly festival. The Iris Festival, a family favorite and one of South Carolina’s longest-running festivals, is right…
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The Ultimate Foodie Guide to Heart of NC: Where To Eat
Calling all foodies, tourists, and local residents alike—whether you’re in the mood for quick bites, sweet treats, hearty southern classics, or international flavors, the Heart of NC and Asheboro is…
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Prepare for Moore County’s Most Anticipated Scavenger Hunt: Pinecone Pathways
The 2025 Pinecone Pathways Program is right around the corner. Widely regarded as one of the leading and most anticipated events of the spring season, it is a family favorite…
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Experience The Holiday Magic on The Outer Banks
Looking for a memorable way to celebrate the holiday season? The Outer Banks of North Carolina, with its stunning coastline and rich heritage, transforms into a festive paradise from Thanksgiving…
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