| Everything from mountains to white beaches | | | | Hearst Tower that includes Hearst Publishing |
| can be found in the state of North Carolina. | | | | and is one of the tallest buildings in the |
| If you are looking for a charming destination | | | | state of North Carolina. Despite the large |
| then you should visit North Carolina. If you | | | | skyline of Charlotte it still offers a |
| are looking for a coastal getaway then you | | | | variety of outdoor attractions. You can hike |
| should visit one of the three top coastal | | | | or ride horseback at Latta Plantation Park |
| areas at either the Crystal Coast, Cape Fear | | | | which has over seven miles of trail on a |
| Coast or the Outer Banks. For excellent | | | | 2,500 acre park and many waterfowl to view. |
| recreational adventure in the Outer Banks you | | | | |
| should visit the Cape Hatteras National | | | | The final popular city in North Carolina is |
| Seashore which is seventy miles of natural | | | | Wilmington which has excellent scenery with |
| park. Atlantic Beach and Wilmington are two | | | | an interesting history. This town is located |
| other popular destinations for those looking | | | | between Cape Fear River and the Atlantic |
| for the beach. A contrast to the beach is the | | | | Ocean. The Cape Fear Museum is located here |
| North Carolina Mountains which offer a | | | | which is the oldest history museum in the |
| variety of activities including downhill | | | | state. In the downtown district you can find |
| skiing, hiking and biking. For major cultural | | | | old fashioned carriage rides and trolley car |
| and business centers you should visit the | | | | tours of the town. A number of cafes, |
| capital of Raleigh or the cities of Durham, | | | | restaurants and shops can be found in this |
| Charlotte or Chapel Hill. | | | | downtown area. |
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| North Carolina's capital city has the largest | | | | Two very popular hotels in North Carolina |
| research park in the United States, the | | | | including the Governor Eden Inn in Edenton. |
| Research Triangle Park. This area is full of | | | | This is a very historic town located on the |
| top of the line research and a high tech | | | | Outer Banks of North Carolina. This is one of |
| industry. On a daily basis there may be over | | | | the most charming bed and breakfasts in this |
| forty-five thousand full time employees in | | | | region of North Carolina with a very historic |
| this area. The city of Raleigh is also | | | | appearance. It has a neoclassical style with |
| surrounded by a number of universities and | | | | a wraparound veranda and was built in the |
| parks, the most popular of these is the | | | | early nineteen hundreds. The second popular |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park. Raleigh | | | | option is the Old Reynolds Mansion in |
| also has many museums and galleries that you | | | | Asheville which is one of the few brick |
| can visit including the North Carolina Museum | | | | buildings left in Asheville. Originally |
| of History and the North Carolina Museum of | | | | marked for demolition this building was |
| Art. | | | | spared and renovated into a three story inn. |
| | | | It has good priced rooms and is now listed as |
| Another popular city in North Carolina for | | | | a registered historical place. |
| visitors is Charlotte which has the famous | | | | |