Winter Activities
9 Fun Winter Activities in North Carolina Cary NORTH CAROLINA CHINESE LANTERN FESTIVAL Nov. 16th – Jan. 12th Cary The annual North Carolina Chinese Lantern Festival at Koka Booth Amphitheater is an ideal holiday activity for the whole family. Running from November 16th through January 12th, the festival features all-new…
Professional Athletes
Notable North Carolina Professional Athletes Chris Paul (Winston-Salem) Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Chris Paul is an NBA point guard from Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Before being drafted in 2005, Paul spent two years playing basketball at Wake Forest University. He was selected fourth overall by the…
State Parks
Top 10 Biggest North Carolina State Parks 10. William B. Umstead State Park (5,599 acres) Photo by Getty Images First on our list of North Carolina state parks Is Umstead State Park. Located in Wake County, William B. Umstead State Park has everything you need for…
Pet Costumes
Our Top 10 Pet Costumes for Halloween 2024 10. Count Dogula Strikes Again (Dracula) Luna wearing a Dracula costume (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) 9. Un-bee-lievable (Bumble Bee) Bumble Bee Dog (AP Photo/Aaron Favila) 8. Dr. Dog is in (Doctor) Persian cat, Willow, dressed as a doctor (AP…
Chains
9 North Carolina Food and Beverage Chains Pepsi (New Bern, NC) Photo by Getty Images In 1893, Pharmacist Caleb Bradgam began experimenting with soft drink concoctions for his friends and patrons to sample. One of Caleb’s beverages was “Brad’s Drink” which was eventually renamed to Pepsi-Cola…