Hart’s General Store and Creamery combines family farm fun with delicious ice cream in an old time country atmosphere. We stopped by on the way home from our first visit to Lenoir and Caldwell County. Our family was instantly mesmerized by all of the things to...
Brown Mountain Beach Resort blew us away with its incredible yurts with hot tubs positioned on the river in Western NC. It was the perfect place to stay for our first official visit to Caldwell County. Located right on the banks of Wilson Creek, there are multiple...
Located within Caldwell County and the NC foothills lies a hidden gem. Wilson Creek has been designated a National Wild and Scenic River for over 20 years, which is about how long my family has been visiting. I grew up hiking the trails, camping within the 49 acres of...
Pinehurst is home to Camelot Playground, an imagination wonderland that transports children to a medieval fairytale. Camelot Playground is the kind of place I would have been PUMPED to go to as a kid. The wooden castle-themed structures, slides, and obstacles had me...
The Carolina Hurricanes are Raleigh’s professional ice hockey team whose games are electric, exciting, and surprisingly affordable. I feel like the Carolina Hurricanes are one of the most slept-on professional sports teams in the state! We went to our first game...
Fall in North Carolina is a truly special time of year when the state comes alive with vibrant colors, festive food, and the ushering in of long-awaited events. There’s a multitude of activities spanning the state from the coast to the mountains that...