Fort Dobbs: Exploring North Carolina’s French and Indian War History
Step back to the 1700s at Fort Dobbs State Historic Site in Statesville, North Carolina. Tour the reconstructed fort, see living history demonstrations, and learn about the French and Indian War.
James K. Polk State Historic Site: The Childhood Home of America’s 11th President
Visit the James K. Polk State Historic Site in Pineville, North Carolina, to explore the birthplace and early frontier life of America’s 11th president. Tour reconstructed log cabins, museum exhibits, and scenic grounds that bring Polk’s formative years to life.
Stone Mountain State Park: A Visitors Guide
Stone Mountain is about an hour west of Winston-Salem. The park features tremendous hiking, fishing, camping, and rock climbing.
Mount Mitchell Summit Trail: The Highest Point east of the Mississippi
The Mount Mitchell Summit and Balsam Nature Trail is an easy hike that leads to the highest point east of the Mississippi River.