After moving to New York City, I decided to walk every block of Manhattan. It took me 13 months and I learned so much history ...

This week in history; the Civil War comes to an end in North Carolina; Paul Revere makes his famed midnight ride; the pencil erasure is born.

This month makes 234 years since our nation's first president came to town. Although Wilmington has been visited by more than ...

The first Cup race in 1965. The last in 2004. The racetrack’s construction, abandonment and resurrection. Relive Rockingham’s ...

New Bern is not that town. Founded in 1710, this charming waterfront gem sits at the confluence of the Neuse and Trent rivers ...

The contrast between New Bern’s manicured historic district and this wild landscape provides perspective on how the natural ...

In North Carolina, there are eight active wildfires in Caldwell, Buncombe, Polk, Jackson, Haywood and Swain counties, according to an interactive map by the North Carolina Forest Service.

According to a March 2025 survey, nearly half of all Americans (44%) plan to take a trip that requires a flight or hotel this ...

While still elevated compared to recent history, the best savings account yields dropped as a result. The Fed began 2025, though, by keeping interest rates unchanged, and is only expect to pare ...

After making it to the Sweet 16 in last season's NCAA Tournament, the North Carolina Tar Heels barely squeaked into this year's field of 68. They were one of the last four teams in and played in ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Though the Biltmore house has 43 bathrooms, you can’t use any of them, so be sure to use one of the public restrooms by the Stable Café before your house tour ...

A burn ban is in effect for all of South Carolina ... South Carolina's history, igniting thousands of acres for over a week. As of Saturday afternoon, the Table Rock Fire was 9% contained with over 11 ...