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Our State magazine celebrates the very best of North Carolina through authentic storytelling and stunning photography. Since 1933, Our State has been the trusted resource for all things North Carolina. Discover new places to visit. Try new recipes. Uncover the history, culture, and beauty of North Carolina.
Visit Greenville, NC
Greenville is widely recognized as the thriving cultural, educational, economic, and medical hub of Eastern North Carolina. Enjoy world-class events and East Carolina University and the Greenville Convention Center. Experience our vibrant art, live music, and culinary scene in the Downtown Greenville and Dickinson Avenue Districts. No matter where you find yourself in Greenville-Pitt County, you are sure to find yourself in good company!
Visit Goldsboro NC
A visit to Goldsboro, North Carolina, offers a blend of historical sites, outdoor recreation, and a lively downtown scene. Tourists can explore the Civil War history at sites like the Goldsborough Bridge Battlefield, enjoy nature at Cliffs of the Neuse State Park, and experience the local culture through the downtown arts and food scene. The city is also home to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and is a hub for Eastern North Carolina's famous barbecue.
Explore Martin County
Discover the charm of Martin County, North Carolina, where small-town hospitality meets wide-open natural beauty. From paddling the scenic Roanoke River to exploring local history, arts, and down-home dining, there’s something for every traveler. Whether you’re seeking outdoor adventure or a peaceful getaway, Martin County offers a true taste of Eastern North Carolina.
Emerald Isle Realty
On the southern Outer Banks, Emerald Isle has a family atmosphere for the perfect beach vacation or getaway. Our large selection of cozy, vintage cottages, condo resorts and luxurious homes by the sea are available by the week or nightly. We have many amenities and adventurous packages to please everyone. Pets welcomed too! Look for “Beach Bargains” posted daily on our website. Family owned since 1962.
Windsor Bertie Chamber of Commerce
Windsor Bertie County is a unique and special place, with a rich history and a bright future. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, the area offers something for everyone, from its fascinating historic sites to its stunning natural beauty.
Visit Washington NC
The Washington Tourism Development Authority (WTDA) works to promote Washington, NC as a destination for visitors by highlighting the city’s unique history, culture, waterfront, and local businesses. The WTDA supports tourism-related marketing and events that attract visitors, enhance the local economy, and showcase the charm of “Little Washington” to both residents and travelers.
Museum of the Albemarle
Through regional collections, historical interpretation, and professional assistance, the Museum of the Albemarle encourages citizens and visitors to explore and understand the past, to reflect on their own lives and their place in history; and to preserve regional history for future generations.
NC Brunswick Islands
Welcome to North Carolina’s Brunswick Islands. For generations, beachgoers have been visiting this storied stretch of shoreline, creating lifelong memories filled with sun, sand, and seafood. Visitors come for the inviting charm of our barrier islands and coastal towns, expansive and pristine beaches, temperate seasons, authentic coastal cuisine and unique attractions – everything you need for a beach vacation you'll treasure for years to come.
Elizabethtown/White Lake Chamber of Commerce
Whether you’re driving down tree-lined streets of Elizabethtown, swimming in the crystal clear waters of White Lake, or enjoying one of many recreational facilities; the Elizabethtown-White Lake area of North Carolina is truly a “great place to visit and a better place to live!” Rarely do two municipalities complement each other as well as Elizabethtown and White Lake.
Visit Edenton
Discover Edenton — the “Prettiest Small Town in the South,” steeped in history and Southern hospitality. Enjoy stunning waterfront views, unforgettable events, and a community you’ll want to return to again and again.
Visit Burgaw
Burgaw is a railroad town that owes its very existence to the Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad Company that routed its tracks across the Burgaw Creek, where a small cross-roads trading post had heretofore existed. Nestled in the heart of Pender County, Burgaw is a small town that possesses many charms. The town is known for its friendly people and picturesque surroundings; however, it also boasts ample economic opportunities and has convenient access to the amenities of an urban center.
Lumberton Visitors Bureau
The LVB's objective is to promote & encourage travelers to stop & stay in Lumberton and to provide services and information to the traveling public, meeting and conference planners, family and weddings, sports tournament planners, and others coming to our community to visit. The LVB works with various media to share major events and activities happening in the Lumberton area. Collaborating with community partners to help those coming to our area to enjoy the best experiences, learning opportunities, and family fun through our accommodations, dining, and events and attractions.
Murfreesboro Chamber of Commerce
Supporting the business community of Murfreesboro and the surrounding communities.
Discover Edgecombe
Discover the charm of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, where rich history meets vibrant culture and natural beauty. Explore our scenic parks, historic landmarks and local events that offer something for everyone.
Wilmington and Beaches
From Wilmington’s vibrant riverfront and Riverwalk that winds around the storied Cape Fear River to three nearby island beaches, there’s something about the water and energy here that transforms and enthralls visitors. Immerse yourself in an abundance of genuine vacation experiences – and an ever-evolving mix of coastal sights, sounds and tastes.
Visit New Bern
Official source for all things New Bern, NC. New Bern, NC is the first state capital, home to Tryon Palace and the birthplace of Pepsi Cola. Discover the NC History Center, enjoy drinks and dinner on the waterfront, or shop at one of our unique downtown boutiques.
Greater Topsail Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism
The Greater Topsail Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism welcomes you and we are eager to share our rich natural resources and history with you. We are home to the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center, Missiles and More, Moores Creek National Battlefield, and so much more. Contact us! We're happy to share our slice of paradise with you!
Sampson County Convention and Visitors Bureau
Visit Sampson County is the official tourism authority dedicated to promoting the county’s unique charm, culture, and heritage. We showcase local attractions, events, and businesses that highlight our rich agricultural roots, small-town hospitality, and natural beauty. By connecting visitors with authentic experiences, we strengthen the local economy while preserving the traditions that make Sampson County special. Did you know that Sampson County is the Barn Quilt Capital of North Carolina ®. We have a registered trademark. We currently have approximately 300 barn quilts on our Sampson County Barn Quilt Trail.
Compass Media
Compass Media is a diverse marketing company offering innovative digital and print marketing services for a wide range of industries. Our geographical roots are on the beautiful Alabama Gulf Coast, but our partnerships have taken us from coast to coast, working closely with clients in tourism, hospitality, healthcare, legal, home décor, manufacturing and so much more.
Visit Jacksonville NC
Come explore, unplug, and unwind with us. From waterfront activities to historical experiences, you will find something for everyone. Eat your way through our International Food Trail, travel along the Mountains-to-Sea trail, or take a trip to the past by touring our many historical military memorials.
Jones County
Jones County is a beautiful rural county marked by many scenic areas. Its distinctive natural environment remains relatively unspoiled by farming, lumbering, urbanization, or other human influences.
Onslow County Tourism
Find locally inspired restaurants and shops, things to do, as well as featured attractions, events and more throughout Onslow County. From the rural coastal plains community of Richlands to Jacksonville, as well as the coastal towns of Swansboro and Sneads Ferry, and beautiful North Topsail Beach, there is something unique to see, experience and do.
Visit Perquimans
Welcome to Perquimans County, where pure southern hospitality calls you to reconnect with what feeds your soul. Explore 400 years of history and 100 miles of shoreline along with local fare and culture that you won't find anywhere else in the world.
Washington County Travel & Tourism Authority
Washington County Travel & Tourism Authority is here to help you discover and enjoy NC's Amazon: The Roanoke River Delta, incredible freshwater fishing, the world's largest black bears, the highest concentration of tundra swan, and arguably the best paddling in the State. Check out 3 museums in 3 blocks on the waterfront in Plymouth, NC. and then travel a little farther east and you will find yourself at Somerset Place State Historic Site to what was one of the largest plantations in NC next to Pettigrew State Park in Creswell, NC.
North Carolina Pickle Festival
Family-friendly festival that celebrates the role of agriculture, especially pickles, in our community. Enjoy Pickle foods & pickle flavored drinks, entertainment, and pickle activities like pickle train rides, pickle eating contest, Tour de Pickle bike ride and the 5K Cuke Patch.
Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center
The Chamber’s Welcome Center offers visitor information and a scenic introduction to our coastal communities—Caswell Beach, Oak Island (Long Beach and Yaupon Beach), and Bald Head Island—From Southport’s historic waterfront to 28 miles of beaches and 3 shining lighthouses—our coast is pure Carolina charm.
Pamlico County Chamber
Situated on a peninsula marking the center of North Carolina's Lower Coastal Plain, Pamlico County is a rich environment of land and water. A variety of habitats are found throughout the area, including open sound water, marshlands, and mixed pine and hardwood forests. Wildlife is abundant.
Explore Nash County
Nash County Travel & Tourism promotes the county as a welcoming destination for visitors, highlighting its small-town charm, rich history, and Southern hospitality. It works to showcase local attractions, events, and businesses that draw leisure travelers, sports groups, and business visitors alike. By supporting community partners and creating engaging experiences, it helps drive economic growth and enhance the county’s appeal as a place to visit, stay, and explore.
Visit Elizabeth City
Visit Elizabeth City promotes Elizabeth City and Pasquotank County as a welcoming destination by highlighting its unique attractions, events, and waterfront charm. our organization works with local businesses, partners, and community groups to attract visitors and support tourism growth. through marketing, visitor services, and event support, visit Elizabeth city helps drive economic impact while showcasing the Harbor of Hospitality.
Visit Camden County NC
Camden County Tourism Development Authority (TDA) and the Dismal Swamp Canal Welcome Center (NCDOT Rest Area) assist visitors with travel & tourism information for Camden County, the Great Dismal Swamp and North Carolina. We want to make your travel preparations, stay and visit in our beautiful area a great experience. Let us help you plan your next adventure!
Visit Duplin County
We welcome you to take a break from the hustle and bustle of big city life and discover Duplin County. Boasting hometown hospitality, scenic countryside and easy accessibility to many North Carolina cities, Duplin County is establishing itself as a relocation destination for many. Well-grounded by our heritage and well-known for our agricultural strengths, Duplin County makes an ideal home for your business and your family.
NC Craft Brewers Guild
The NC Craft Brewers Guild (NCCBG) is a not-for-profit trade association that works to make North Carolina a nationwide leader in craft brewing. Our mission is to promote North Carolina as the State of Southern Beer, advance the interests of NC craft breweries, and position NC as a leader among the best craft beer states in the nation.
The Northern Outer Banks
Welcome to the Northern Outer Banks of North Carolina, where wild beauty meets coastal charm -- where untamed Corolla wild horses roam, waves whisper on untouched Outer Banks beaches, and every sunrise over the Atlantic feels like a masterpiece. Whether you crave adventure, history or pure relaxation, this place offers an escape like no other. Explore some overlooked treasures, embrace the salty breeze, and discover a coastal getaway that's as free-spirited as you are.
Crystal Coast Tourism Development Authority
The Crystal Coast is an 85-mile stretch of beaches known as the Southern Outer Banks. The collection of beaches and towns offers a unique blend of history, family fun, water sports and natural areas. Explore our beaches and activities sections to find areas that appeal to you.
The Outer Banks
The Outer Banks of North Carolina offers 100+ miles of wide-open shoreline, charming seaside villages, and a mix of towns brimming with personality and fascinating connections to our nation’s history. You’ll find a variety of Outer Banks hotels, motels, cottage courts, campgrounds suitable for whatever experience you choose.
Columbus County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism
The Columbus County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism exists to promote, develop, and support commerce and tourism and to create a positive economic and business climate in and throughout Columbus County. Outdoor adventurers, eco-tourists, nature lovers, and history buffs are drawn to the activities and adventures Columbus County offers. Cultural festivals, museums, antique shops, and culinary delights will fill you with Southern hospitality until you burst at the seams.
Carolina Traveler
Carolina Traveler Magazine is your insider’s guide to the best road trips, hidden gems, and family-friendly adventures across North and South Carolina. Every issue is packed with colorful stories, local tips, and can’t-miss events that make you feel like a native, not just a visitor. Whether you’re craving sandy toes on the coast or barbecue off the beaten path, we’ll point you to fun that’s worth the detour.
Explore Southport, NC
Southport, NC is a picturesque coastal town at the mouth of the Cape Fear River, known for its historic charm, waterfront views, and welcoming small-town atmosphere. Visitors are drawn to its vibrant festivals, maritime heritage, and walkable downtown filled with shops, galleries, and local dining. As a popular film location and gateway to the beaches and Bald Head Island, Southport offers a uniquely authentic North Carolina coastal experience.
Visit Swansboro
Discover Swansboro, the “Friendly City by the Sea,” where coastal adventure meets historic small-town charm. Explore the waterfront’s shopping, dining, and lively festivals, then set out for Hammocks Beach State Park and Bear Island’s unspoiled shoreline. Whether seeking relaxation or exploration, Swansboro makes every day an adventure.
Visit Kinston
Kinston, NC, offers a blend of rich history, vibrant arts, and delicious Southern cuisine. Visitors can explore the city's Civil War past, enjoy the public art and music scene, or indulge in the farm-to-table culinary experiences at renowned restaurants. The city also provides outdoor recreation opportunities with its riverwalk and nature park.
Kitty Hawk Kites
Kitty Hawk Kites is the world’s oldest and largest hang gliding school. We’re also the largest kite store on the east coast!
Discover Dunn
With its friendly atmosphere and a blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions, Dunn is the perfect destination for families, history buffs, and anyone looking to create lasting memories. Come Discover Dunn—where every visit feels like coming home!