Outer Banks Heroes Hats off to the brave men of the United States Life-Saving Service! These intrepid chaps were the forerunners of the United States Coast...
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UNC’s “College Servants”
UNC's "College Servants" In the early 19th century, it isn’t surprising that native-born North Carolinians, employed by the University of North Carolina as...
Chimney Rock Mountains
Chimney Rock Mountains The view from Chimney Rock is nothing short of inspirational. That’s what led Lucius Morse into the Hickory Nut Gorge in the first...
North Carolina’s First State Highway
Greetings from Old Fort! We’re proud to present Part Three of our featured video series about Hampton Rich and the Good Roads Movement! (What’s that? You...
A Tale of Two Scout Huts
A Tale of Two Scout Huts In official "proclamations," South Carolina's first boy scout troop, designated as Troop 1, was organized at the Episcopal Church of...
Salines Royales
The Royal Salt Works Do you know what was known as "white gold" in the 18th century? A substance distilled out of a brine -- and found in abundance in eastern...
France’s Jura Region
At Home on the Road, Explore Up Close Style How's your French?! Well, it doesn't need to be very good to watch this week's video -- in fact, this is all about...
The Battle of Cedar Spring
The Battle of Cedar Spring Spartanburg County, SC, was the backdrop for a number of sharp skirmishes between upcountry Tories and their neighbors, the...
On the Daniel Boone Trail: Part 2
On the Daniel Boone Trail: Part 2 This may be your first trip to Union Cross, N.C. (And never mind what Chumley calls the community in this week's video.) Not...
On the Daniel Boone Trail: Part 1
On the Daniel Boone Trail: Part 1 Is the corner of King Street and Churton Street in Hillsborough the busiest intersection in the state of North Carolina?...