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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1812 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 Homes

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 Tours

Carolina 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 History

Museum of N.C. Traditional Pottery

Seagrove, NC Art

Badin 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 Courses

EconoLodge-Merchandise Mart

Charlotte, NC Businesses

Kyoto Fantasy Express

Greensboro, NC Businesses

Bryan Park - Champions Course

A Rees Jones signature design rated 4 stars by Golf Digest "Places to Play". Seven holes border scenic Lake Townsend making it a photographer's dream. Runner-up best new public course in the country by Golf Digest (1990). In 1992

Greensboro, NC Golf Courses

Mooresville Convention & Visitors Bureau

Mooresville, NC Businesses

Johnston County Visitors Bureau

Destination Marketing Organization representing the municipalities of Benson, Clayton, Four Oaks, Smithfield, Selma, Kenly, Pine Level, Princeton, Micro, Meadow, Wilson's Mills and the Cleveland area. Located on I-95 and I-40

Smithfield, NC Businesses

Community Guest Quarters

Located in a lovely and quiet rural setting, this unique venue offers two very private, fully furnished extended stay units with your choice of a one bedroom apartment or a studio. Both of the units have kitchenettes. Non-smoking only. Weekly rentals available. Send email to request photos.

Chapel Hill, NC Businesses

Amos Howards Brew Pub

Hickory, NC Businesses

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