The cruel trial of a 13-year-old boy inspired the creation of this now abandoned reformatory.

For more than 150 years, this cemetery has served as the final resting place for many members of Wilmington's Black community.

This museum is dedicated to the workers that help keep the power on.

This site in Caldwell County is the location where the Cherokee and Catawba are said to have entered a peace treaty.

One of the oldest Black communities in western North Carolina and one of the largest Black Mennonite congregations in the country.

A year-long seasonal produce clock highlighting a variety of fruits and vegetables from across the Piedmont region.

Founded in 1925, this folk school attracts students from across the country and preserves traditional Appalachian art.

Inside this old train depot resides a multi-line model train covering western North Carolina.

Don't be surprised if you see a long-necked dinosaur peeking out from among the trees in Northgate Park.

This historic sunny-yellow building has an unfortunate connection to the sinking of the Titanic.

A mountaintop space observatory that is certified dark.

In a pedestrian tunnel on North Carolina State’s campus resides an expressive and artistic free-for-all.

The lesser-known lost colony of Roanoke was a safe haven for formerly enslaved people during the Civil War.

The North Carolina grounds are leased in perpetuity to the British Commonwealth for as long as the WWII sailors are buried there.

The humble gravesite of the man who failed to cash in on his Pepsi-cola goldmine.

From golden eagles to peregrine falcons, this rehabilitation and education center is a haven for birds of prey.

This small exhibit explores the lives of Chang and Eng, the first known conjoined twins.

A giant cat slowly prowls the parking lot of Zebulon's car dealerships.

Colorful murals stationed throughout Charlotte bring poetry to everyone.

North Carolina's only restored fort from the French and Indian War.

A giant cement churn carries the legacy of American resilience, unity, and greed.

Rare videos and memorabilia await visitors inside this unique store.

The time thousands of bags of chips washed ashore in the Outer Banks is memorialized in a local museum.

Cherokee alphabet, proof of ancient North American Jews, or just a hoax?