Arizona
Arizona is home to the jaw-dropping Grand Canyon, crazy desert wildlife, and very hot summers.
Louisiana is one of the most photogenic states in the country. From the bayous to the historical cities, there is so much to see and do. Here are 16 photos that don’t do Louisiana true justice but they’ll give you a taste of the beauty. The Countryside Dawn in Louisiana is absolutely breathtaking. Louisiana is
John NewellSep 26, 2016
Arizona might be well known for a hot desert climate, but that doesn’t mean that all of it’s vistas are characterized by sand and cacti. Arizona has plenty of booming cities with gorgeous skylines that rival those of cities all across the nation. Check out these five! #1 Phoenix If you’ve heard of any city
Cheyenne ReedSep 15, 2016
If you’re in Arizona and you’re feeling hungry, there are plenty of places you could head to for a delicious dinner. But if you’re hungry for an experience that’s not only rich in flavor, but also in historical heritage, head to one of these five restaurants that have been around for generations. #1 Mormon Lake
Cheyenne ReedAug 23, 2016
The state of Washington is arguably the most beautiful state in the country when it comes to natural lakes, forests and historical landmarks. But the state has its dark side too, which can often be very frightening. From deep in the woods to cities with long histories, haunted places abound in the beautiful Pacific Northwest.
John NewellAug 22, 2016
Illinois is home to so many notable destinations for tourists, or for locals looking to live like a tourist for the weekend. A surprising number of these attractions won’t even cost you and your family a dime. There is plenty to do in the city of Chicago, but throughout Illinois you will also find some
Ashley ParadaAug 4, 2016When people visit North Carolina, a few things occur: the web receives an influx of pictures, future vacation plans are booked, and occasionally, those “tourists” turn into NC locals themselves. So, how does one state manage to seduce those who cross its state line? These six pictures are sure to demonstrate why North Carolina is the best state.
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You can nearly feel the spray of the ocean from this picture taken just off the coast of the Outer Banks. If surfing, kite-boarding, parasailing, or just lounging on the beach entices you, you are without a doubt going to fall in love with the scenery and culture of the Outer Banks.
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Amidst the skyscrapers and city lights, Charlotte is a lively city with a broad nightlife. From swanky nightclubs to cozy cocktail lounges and comedy clubs, Charlotte has a bit to offer everyone.
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This winter wonderland sits in the mountains of Blowing Rock. Between hiking and fishing along the mountain stream, Blowing Rock’s eclectic town is a must-see. Neighborhood boutiques, arts and crafts, and local restaurants are lovely to visit all times of the year.
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Cascading down 65 feet to a tranquil pool, this stunning waterfall is indigenous to Transylvania County in Brevard. Wedged between the Blue Ridge Mountains, Brevard is a cozy town home to several festivals and cycling trails.
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This stallion wasn’t let off his reins for the picture, but is a wild horse native to the Outer Banks. Wild horses are extremely common among these dunes and shores. Sharing the beach with these beautiful creatures is a one-of-a-kind experience!
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Sitting in front of an 8,000 acre backyard, this fairy-tale manor is the largest home in America. The Biltmore Estate is located in the heart of Asheville near the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy a day of hiking or a picnic in the Biltmore’s charming gardens.
Growing up in various states along the east coast, I've developed a love of all things local. I currently live in North Carolina and wouldn't move for anything! I love the beach, animals, and creating my own adventures. I encourage everyone to travel and never be afraid to fail.
Rainbows are often regarded as a symbol of hope, luck, and spirituality. The reflection and dispersion of light that is a rainbow is undoubtedly beautiful. With its white sandy beaches, Blue Ridge Mountains, and city skylines, North Carolina provides an incredible backdrop for this natural wonder. Here are 7 breathtaking photos of rainbows in NC. Outer
Carly RutledgeSep 27, 2016
North Carolina is home to some strange town names. And we’re not the only ones who think so. In some regions, street signs include GPS trackers because they are so frequently stolen. Keep reading to discover six towns in NC with the strangest names! Horneytown Welcome to Horneytown, USA! Located in Forsyth County, Horneytown was named
Carly RutledgeSep 22, 2016
Sometimes we require more than just a pinch when travelling to new and bizarre places. Certain natural wonders and underdeveloped places can make you feel like you’re on another planet! Here are six surreal places in North Carolina: Jockey’s Ridge Jockey’s Ridge is a state park spanning 426-acres in Dare County. This park features the tallest
Carly RutledgeSep 21, 2016
One of the 13 original colonies, NC is filled with historical events that even many natives are in the dark about. The state was given it’s title, North Carolina way back in 1663. It was then that King Charles II declared the land between the Virginia Colony and Florida to be the Carolina charter. Centuries later, we
Carly RutledgeSep 20, 2016
With so much natural beauty lurking in North Carolina, it’s not difficult to uncover a breathtaking panoramic view. Sunsets and storms light up the sky in the mountainous regions, cities, and beaches. But, acquiring a skyline view isn’t always easily achievable. Here are 6 amazing skyline views in North Carolina. Charlotte from above A glimpse of
Carly RutledgeSep 16, 2016
Stationed in Concord, just 13 miles from Charlotte, The Charlotte Motor Speedway is a 2,000 acre motor-sports complex. This massive track sets the stage for NASCAR racing, events, and public tours. Containing the only solid concrete, four lane drag strip in the nation, the Speedway is a frequent host of NHRA events. The Charlotte Motor
Carly RutledgeSep 15, 2016
Regardless if you’ve never stepped foot outside the NC border, or have traveled to the polar side of the world, North Carolina will always have the hearts of those who consider it home. Some of the strongest bonds to NC are intangible connections which can only be experienced individually. Here are 8 reasons that best explain why NC
Carly RutledgeSep 14, 2016
Positioned on the coast of NC just south of Wilmington, is the quaint town of Southport. As summer approaches, birds and tourists flock to this Brunswick County town to soak in the natural exquisiteness and small town vibes. Southport is especially lively at the start of July with its annual 4th of July festival bringing in more
Carly RutledgeSep 13, 2016
Feel like a kid again this summer by taking the plunge into any of these incredible natural swimming holes in North Carolina. Enjoy a refreshingly cool dip beneath the falls, relax in an inner tube, or slide down a sloping boulder on your butt. Just make sure to kick off your shoes and hold your
Carly RutledgeSep 13, 2016
