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Exploring New Bern, NC

If you’re an Outlander fan, you’ve heard of New Bern, NC. If you’re a Nicholas Sparks fan, you know that he lives and works here. If you’re a fan of Pepsi, you may know it was invented here. If you’re not a fan of any of it, then simply come to be in awe of this historic little town we love.

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Exploring Atlantic Beach, NC

Atlantic Beach is one of the more peaceful respites when it comes to east coast beaches. It’s within minutes of great restaurants, historic areas, and so much more.

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Exploring Washington, NC

What do Cecille B. DeMille, Roy Rogers, Joseph Bonner, and a famous ghost all have in common? They’ve all been a part of Washington, NC’s history. Stuck in the 1770s-1950s, this town is (and continues to be) impeccably restored as though you’re time traveling while walking down the street.

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Exploring Winston-Salem, NC

Visiting Winston-Salem is like diving head-first into a time capsule. Both the downtown area, as well as the historic area, are so well-preserved that you feel like a time traveler, going from the 1700s all the way through the 1940s. It’s just that cool.

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Exploring Raleigh, NC

Raleigh is a former heavy industrial city-turned “hipster’s paradise” with restaurants, coffee shops, breweries, and cocktail bars throughout. It made for a great weekend getaway that we can’t wait to visit again.

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