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Haywood County, an hour west of Asheville, welcomes scores of visitors to the festival each year.

Haywood County’s 2026 Ice Fest Weekend celebrates community & recovery

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Discover what’s in store for the 2026 Visit Haywood Ice Fest Weekend, from local gems to an ice-themed schedule of events.
The traveler's guide to Durham, NC

Durham, NC: The traveler’s guide to Bull City

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Durham’s art, dining, outdoor, and sports scenes make it an all-weather city; it’s worthy of a visit any time of year.
The Chinese Lantern Festival at Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, N.C.

North Carolina’s 9 most magical winter festivals

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Nights are brighter and filled with cheer at these family-friendly winter festivals held across North Carolina.
Much like Christmas trees and garland during the holidays, pumpkins are a staple in many households during the fall season.

11 best North Carolina farms for picking your own pumpkins

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From jack-o’-lanterns for carving to Sugar Pie for baking, you can find the perfect pumpkin for your needs at these North Carolina u-pick farms. 
ayetteville hadsbecome a destination for tourists and a cool place to live

When did Fayetteville become so cool? Your guide to the up-and-coming city

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Fayetteville elevates its destination status with a charming downtown, locally owned restaurants, and shops.