7 Underrated Places In North Carolina That Even Natives Have Never Heard Of
By Carolyn Harmon|Published August 31, 2023
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Under Brown Mountain Lights the Beast of Blandenboro wanders this magical land where lighthouses shine on kingdoms only accessible by ferries. A Lost Colony of legends and pirates revealed in historical sites and majestic mountains with views that make us weep. The home of handmade sculptures and scrumptious cuisine. North Carolina leaves this long-time writer and artist breathless with endless surprises, including the unlikely warmth a winter walk on the beach can bring.
North Carolina is rich in attractions, vital to the quality of life of which we are so deserving. While we’ve heard of the many famous mountains, big towns, and resorts, some have escaped our attention. Here is the celebration of those that may have missed the big headlines. When time allows, visit one of these interesting, underrated places in North Carolina. You’ll be glad you did.
For more fun, here are some of the best day trips in North Carolina. And if you’re planning to road trip to any of the destinations featured above, don’t forget to check out our ultimate road trip packing list!
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