North Carolina is one of the oldest states in the United States, and is the place where settlers first arrived from Europe in ...

North Carolina is home to some impressive architecture and interesting cultural centers. WorldAtlas highlighted eight towns that reminded writers of Europe, including three in Western N.C.

The family knew that without action, “one of the last tracts of history and habitat on Lake Norman” could soon be paved over, ...

"Highlands, at an elevation of over 4,000 feet in the southern Appalachian Mountains, shares its mountainous terrain with the scenic landscapes often found in the European highlands," writers said.