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Growing okra is a North Carolina tradition, but you don't have to confine it to the vegetable patch. Okra is a rather handsome plant in foliage and especially flower, as a member of the highly ornamental Hibiscus family.
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When it comes to vacations, America's national parks are a perennial favorite, boasting magnificent landscapes and historical enrichment. North Carolina offers access to several national parks systems such as the Great Smoky Mountains, and on the Outer Banks, the Wright Brothers National Memorial, Fort Raleigh Historic Site, and Cape Hatteras National Seashore.
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For the folks of today, many have never seen a farm except on television, but farm vacations or stays in the North Carolina mountains are becoming a great way to get back in touch with nature. The number of North Carolina farms that offer farm stays is increasing due partly to agritourism efforts to boost income and also raise awareness about locally sourced goods.
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When people think of the Sandhills of North Carolina they usually think of golf, but in Pinehurst, Southern Pines, Aberdeen, and other Sandhills communities, equine pursuits are extremely popular. Their sandy trails and rolling pastureland have attracted equestrian enthusiasts, breeders, and trainers for years.
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The historic city of Winston-Salem offers a wide variety of activities and attractions for the tourist from historic buildings and crafts, to modern art museums and wineries.
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They say the spirit of independence was born in Halifax County, and when you visit, you are certainly free to take advantage of the many opportunities. These include heritage sites, outdoor recreation sites, and shopping areas.
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