June 3, 2010

Charlie Poole Music Festival
Eden, NC
The legendary and enigmatic Charlie Poole from Spray, NC is behind the spirit of this festival honoring the grandfather of bluegrass .


Wrightsville Beach Scenic Boat Tours
Wrightsville Beach, NC
Catch a ride with Rick Sullivan on M/V Shamrock on this tour of Wrightsville Beach from the water's side.


Ben Owen III at NC Museum of Natural Sciences
Raleigh, NC
Did you know this popular museum has a groundbreaking art gallery? Follow Seagrove potter Ben Owen as he prepares for a summer-long exhibition.

Blair House B&B
Troy, NC
Troy is known as the gateway to the Uwharries and this B&B is a perfect spot to explore the area, revel in some great local history and just relax.

Busy Bee Cafe "After Dark"
Raleigh, NC
Join Deborah Holt Noel at this busy hive of beers and great food that has all of Raleigh buzzing.

June 10, 2010

NC Maritime Museum
Beaufort, NC
The next time you're at the Crystal Coast, be sure to check out the NC Maritime Museum for a deep dive into our coastal heritage.


Gillis Hill Farm
Fayetteville, NC
Farm tours are all the rage these days, but Rick Sullivan says this 300 year old farm is a special place.


Glen Marie Winery
Burlington, NC
One of North Carolina's smallest wineries is also one its best as Clay Johnson explains.

Mountan Farm Lavendar Festival
Burnsville, NC
The beautiful lavendar plant is used for art, soap, perfume and even medicine, so it certainly deserves a festival.

Hillbilly Hide-A-Way
Walnut Cove, NC
Bob Garner went way back in the woods to find this home cooking secret place that offers music, good food and fellowship in huge helpings.

June 17, 2010

North Carolina Botanical Garden
Chapel Hill, NC
John Bollenbacher gives a tour of the newly renovated Botanical Garden.


Downtown Lenoir/The Wine Cellar and Bistro
Lenoir, NC
After a day of touring this charming town, satisfy your appetite at this popular bistro.


Little Switzerland
Little Switzerland, NC
Derek Long explores this mountain getaway as it prepares for its centennial.

Hot Doggett 100
Mars Hill, NC
Discover why mountain centuries are all the rage for cyclists in NC with this profile of a small but popular charity ride.

Bistro by the Sea
Morehead City, NC
Deborah Holt Noel checks out the fresh seafood and music at this popular beach bistro.

June 24, 2010

Dan River Paddling
Danbury, NC
Take a trip to the small town of Danbury and then hop on a kayak with the Dan River Company for a great trip down the Dan River.


New Hope Valley Railway
New Hill, NC
All aboard this popular train ride with Rick Sullivan.


Lake Waccamaw
Whiteville, NC
Learn about the Carolina Bay lakes, their mysterious origin and things to do at Lake Waccamaw State Park.

Blue Ridge Parkway Part2
Linn Cove, NC
Come along with Derek Long on part two of his trip along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Fuzzy's Bar-B-Que
Madison, NC
Bob Garner visits one of NC's famous barbecue joints. Check out the hushpuppies!

July 1, 2010

Thomas Day Exhibit
Raleigh, NC
This new exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of History is a fascinating look at the free man of color from before the Civil War who has been called the father of the furniture industry in North Carolina.


Bladen County Lakes
Bladen County, NC
This eastern North Carolina county has two state parks created from the fascinating Carolina Bays, and each park offers something different.


Chimney Rock State Park
Chimney Rock, NC
Rob Holliday explores this popular park with its dramatic peaks and cooling waterfalls.

The Cupola House
Edenton, NC
Come along with Derek Long as he explores on of North Carolina's oldest houses.

Guglhupf Bakery and Cafe
Durham, NC
The name might be hard to pronounce, but Guglhupf is quickly becoming a must visit for anyone who likes incredible pastries, German cuisine, stunning architecture, or all three!.