A vacation in North Carolina promises a rare combination of exciting mountain adventures and lazy days spent at the beach.

Mecklenburg County captured 17.3% of visitor spending in the state, according to the CRVA. The area also had the most people working in tourism, with 37,985 jobs last year — a 4.6% increase from 2023, ...

With tightening budgets, a sluggish economy and competition from neighboring states putting pressure on the tourism industry in North Carolina, what could be done to keep visitors coming back to ...

Discover all the fun things to do in North Carolina — from cultural landmarks to hidden gems, scenic outdoor escapes, and unforgettable food experiences.