The history of the area goes back much further, but the history of Hunting Island as a State Park goes back to the 1930s when it acquired that designation. In 1967, the forestry commission shifted ownership of the island to the South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation, and Tourism. Today, Hunting Island is one of …
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For a relatively small town, there are some fantastic restaurants in Waynesville, North Carolina. Located between Ashville and Cherokee, this town near the Great Smokey Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway, which means Waynesville is an awesome outdoor destination in North Carolina. From hiking the best trails in the state, chasing waterfalls, swimming …
Waynesville is a town in Haywood County known for its picturesque setting in the Great Smoky Mountains and its proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Waynesville is just 30 miles southwest of Asheville and makes for a great day trip from the city. There are plenty of things to do in Waynesville for everyone! The …
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If you’re a foodie searching for the best restaurants in Wilmington, North Carolina, we have got just the beach town bites for you. Besides being home to some of the best beaches in North Carolina, the town of Wilmington, North Carolina, is a haven for culinary hotspots. As a coastal oasis, you may expect there …
North Augusta’s gastronomic scene is a one-of-a-kind experience. It is a rendezvous of various local and international cuisines, which lends to its cosmopolitan dining environment. From delicious Southern and American comfort foods, and savory Mexican cuisine, to bold and new European flavors, the city has got at all. Luxurious fine dining to authentic ambiance exuding …
Aside from the picturesque views, the thrill of meeting new people, and the memories of a new place, great food makes a vacation more exciting and memorable. You can try to have the best time of your life, but if your stomach is empty and unsatisfied, any experience will always fall short. If you ever …
Augusta is the second-largest city in Georgia, located in the east-central part of the state, along the Savannah River. It is about 145 miles east of Atlanta and is known as the home of the Masters Golf Tournament. Beyond golf, there are plenty of fun things to do in Augusta if you are a visitor …
Carolina Beach is a fantastic place to visit year-round. There are so many things to do in Carolina Beach it’s pretty easy to fill up every day of your vacation, plus the city of Wilmington is nearby! Going to college in Wilmington and having family in Carolina Beach, we try to make our way back …
Before 1726, only the Cape Fear Indians lived on the land that is now known as Carolina Beach State Park. European colonization came in the mid-1720s and for almost 200 years, the area served as a thriving commercial port. It wasn’t until the 1880s that vacationers started setting their eyes on Carolina Beach as a …
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If there’s a petition to change the name of Bull City to Beer City, we’re ready to sign on the dotted line. North Carolina has become one of the top contenders for stand-out brewing beverages in the country, with visitors flocking to the likes of Asheville and Charlotte. However, there are many newcomers to the …