Feel the sand of our beautiful beaches between your toes, camp under thousands of mountain stars, or kick back in any of our vibrant cities. 1-800-VISITNC
Make room in your trunk 🚘
The 301 Endless Yard Sale returns June 19-20 with 100+ miles of treasure hunting along Highway 301 through @JoCoTourism, @ExploreNashCo, @visithalifaxnc, Wilson and Harnett County.
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Trade the noise for something quieter 🌿 At Hoke Community Forest, longleaf pines and soft trails set the tone for a slower kind of day. Find more boardwalks and forest bathing spots across NC: https://t.co/zDt604lJVi
3 days in the heart of the Yadkin Valley wine region? 🍷
We’ve rounded up 11 stops full of vineyard views, homegrown flavors and local art that’ll have you toasting to new memories in @YadkinValleyNC:
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BBQ nachos piled high, brisket tacos from the underground pit, a Carolina Mustard sauce on standby and margaritas within reach - all waiting for you at Highlands Smokehouse in @visit_higlhands.
Tap to try: https://t.co/F1oYUMZyJu
Wildflower season shows off in every corner of NC — from mountain trails to quiet coastal paths. Find your next bloom-filled stop and see where spring is putting on a show: https://t.co/b4AJedQFsd
📸📍The Fields at Sunflower Trail in Mocksville
Roxboro’s Person County Museum of History is more than a museum stop.
Explore 9+ buildings, from a doctor’s office to a general store, stroll the beautiful grounds and tap into stories that bring the past to life. https://t.co/NaE77fMtgA
National Parks Week is a great time to explore @greatsmokynps. From scenic drives to misty mountain hikes, the Great Smoky Mountains deliver views that stay with you.
Plan your visit: https://t.co/GjEWr0CXd4
Think you know @VisitHickoryNC? A city shaped by flavor, fresh air and Friday-night energy waits for you.
Find art inspiration, a live music scene and more: https://t.co/6uhsILbc8T
Camping, but make it comfortable! You can sleep in treehouses, domes, yurts and even converted buses across NC.
Explore spots that bring the outdoors a little closer while keeping the cozy touches: https://t.co/7MuJ53Gdob
📸📍Cashie River Treehouses in Windsor, NC
.@DurhamNC does weekends right: a full lineup of local eats, creative cocktails and plenty of places to wander between bites.
Use this itinerary to plan a 3-day trip to the Bull City built around flavor: https://t.co/4C14kzupXZ
Spring days feel even better on the patio at @JonesVonDrehle in @WilkesNCtourism.
Sip a flight in the tasting room now and come back in May when the vineyard’s concert series brings live music to the vines. 🍷 https://t.co/ztoxW13bSc
Patio season is back. Grab a table outside at your favorite NC restaurant, order something fresh and let the sunshine do the rest.
📍Roger‘s Diner, @exploretryon
Want more spring ideas across the state? Click here: https://t.co/LuahZrCUV4
Can you guess which NC spots showed up on the Top Chef Season 23 premiere? 👀
Hint: @SpiceWalla, @Charlottgotalot and @CLTMotorSpdwy made an appearance.
Drop what we missed in the comments.
North Carolina’s 2026 James Beard semifinalists are in. From @VisitAsheville to @WilmingtoNCoast to @visitRaleigh to @Charlottgotalot, these chefs and restaurants are putting big flavor on the national table.
See who made the list: https://t.co/Bee4VT8ia4
Savor Charlotte = 2 weeks of can’t-miss bites. Starting March 11, dig into a culinary celebration that turns @CharlottGotAlot into a foodie playground.
Find ways to savor the city:https://t.co/oKsHq7E0yF
From craft coffee to championship cars, a weekend in @ExploreCabarrus is full throttle. 🏎️ Paying a visit for your first @NASCAR race? Be sure to make these pit stops: https://t.co/RwtQaPEtLD
Share plates, savor the moment at Spring House Restaurant. 🍽️
Start with apps for two by the fireplace in the Library Bar, then settle in for an intimate dinner and dessert (butter cake, anyone?) inside this restored 1920s mansion on Winston-Salem’s Millionaire’s Row.
The Civil Rights Movement didn’t happen only in major cities. It also happened in restaurants, universities and golf courses across the state. Explore the @ncculture Civil Rights Trail, where you can go to see the impact for yourself: https://t.co/Wr4hfSM27m
Handmade goods. Spa splurges. Horseback rides. Oh my!
This NC gift guide is full of ways to wow your valentine — or treat yourself: https://t.co/CgWx3ypQby
👛: @willowsoap in @LincolnCountyNC
From grit cakes to brisket mac to 75+ wines by the glass, @VisitGSo’s food scene goes big on flavor and creativity.
Find a spot to take each one of your foodie friends: https://t.co/NDXIWaSf7i