Piedmont Region, North Carolina

Covering nearly one half of North Carolina in the central part of the state, the Piedmont is an area of gently rolling foothills with the occasional boulder or unexpected rock outcropping. The Piedmont region boasts of one of the most dynamic economies in the United States and is home to the state's largest cities and biggest financial institutions. Renowned research universities, textile and furniture factories, tobacco farms, shopping meccas, top golf courses and abundant historic sites are also part of the makeup of the Piedmont.
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Historic Trivette Clinic Ghost Tours
This is the only hospital ever built in North Iredell. It was in operation from 1932 - 1938, and was a full service facility. Following the founder\'
Hamptonville, NC Ghost Tours1812 Hitching Post
The 1812 Hitching Post was the birthplace of four-term N. C. Lieutenant Governor W. D. Turner in 1865 and was also owned by North Carolina Senator Columbus Vance Henkel in the early to mid-1900'
Turnersburg, NC Historic HomesCarolina Model Railroaders
Carolina Model Railroaders, Inc. (CMR) is Greensboro's oldest model railroad club. CMR has served the Triad with over 34
Greensboro, NC Railroad HistoryBadin Inn Golf Resort & Club
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Badin Inn Golf Resort & Club has been called "Mini-Pinehurst,"
Badin, NC Golf CoursesMiddleburg Steak House, Kerr Lake
Middleburg Steak House is a local landmark in Middleburg,(outside of Henderson). The atmosphere of this old 1934
Middleburg, NC BusinessesMert's Heart and Soul
Located in the heart of Uptown Charlotte, Mert's Heart & Soul is one of the most sought after dining destinations in the Queen City. From the award-winning macaroni and cheese, to the sweet, buttery cornbread, to the shrimp and grits - Mert'
Charlotte, NC BusinessesJohnston County Speedway
Johnston County Speedway has been one of the premier kart tracks since opening in 1984. Covered pit areas with power and air, along with the best racing surface on the East Coast has kept JCS at the top of many racer's list of favorite facilities. Race starts at 4:30
Clayton, NC SpeedwaysLake Wheeler Metropolitan Park
A highly popular metropolitan lake park (650-acre lake and 150 acres of park with land buffer)
Raleigh, NC Lakes