Sliding Rock is set in North Carolina, nestled within the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains. Sliding Rock Falls is a beautiful 60-foot waterfall in NC that flows along a flat boulder forming one of the best wild water slides in the entire country. Approximately 11,000 gallons of water rush over these rocks every minute. It has …
From the Atlantic Coast to the Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Camping in North Carolina is not as talked about as much as outdoor destinations out west, there are so many hiking trails and stunning waterfalls to check out while enjoying these beautiful camping spots in North Carolina. Of …
There’s no doubt about it, you can find some beautiful cabins in Asheville, NC. It’s hard to find a better feeling than waking up in the middle of the woods, and overlooking the Smoky Mountains while sipping hot cup of coffee. Staying at a cabin is one of the best things to do in Asheville, …
The word glamping signifies a combination of camping and glamour, and these days, the concept has taken the outdoor adventure scene by storm. It’s a balanced best of both worlds where you can indulge in all the modern luxuries you dream of while still being serenely shrouded in natural wonders. It takes the classic “roughing …
Although long ago the lighthouses of North Carolina would protect sailors from deceitful shores, now they stand as a symbol of beauty in the state. Although many North Carolina lighthouses have been destroyed there are still a few still standing today. Here are a few of those stunning lighthouses you can still visit. Most Beautiful …
North Carolina is an excellent destination for resorts due to its diverse landscape and range of attractions. The state has a variety of resorts that cater to different interests and preferences, including luxury resorts, beach resorts, and mountain resorts. North Carolina’s mountains offer a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and skiing, making …
Banner Elk is one of the best mountain towns to visit in North Carolina. Situated near Boone and Blowing Rock this is one of the best places to visit in North Carolina. There are plenty of things to do in Banner Elk for outdoor lovers (and even wine lovers!) Just because there are only 1000 …
Hickory is a charming little North Carolina city set in Catawba County. Set at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Hickory is an easy day trip away from Charlotte, Asheville, and Winston-Salem. Being within an hour’s drive from each makes it a particularly popular hotspot in the area. Hickory is known as the birthplace …
It’s hard to believe there are 41 state parks in North Carolina (34 parks, 4 rec areas, and 3 staffed state natural areas)! Each with something different and beautiful to offer visitors. Enjoying one of the state parks is one of the best things to do in North Carolina, of course in addition to visiting …
For more than a century these precious protected havens for wilderness and wildlife have allowed humans a peek into what North Carolina nature has to offer. There are 10 national parks, however, the Great Smokys may be the only one that reminds you of a traditional national park. Altogether there are 12 total parks when …