From the site of Durham’s Black Wall Street, where Black-owned businesses thrived, to the site of the state’s oldest ...

From museums to statues and art galleries- encountering Black history in Greensboro is much easier, and much more common, than you may think.

Founded in 1705, this walking-friendly town in North Carolina features historic homes and landmarks, as well as activities ...

Fort Fisher on the North Carolina coast holds the distinction of being both a Civil War historic site and a ... and maritime forest reclaimed the site. The state started buying up property in ...

Fort Raleigh National Historic Site in North Carolina protects ... and Nags Head, North Carolina. At Whalebone Junction ...

A pair of historic North Carolina barbecue joints are snuffing out the smokehouses after a collective century and a half in business. Short Sugar’s in Reidsville and Kepley’s in High Point are ...

it's time to learn more about our great state. WRAL is committed to giving North Carolina residents facts about current events as well as historical information.

Jacob Emmons, Carolina Journal By Katherine Zehnder Carolina Journal The celebration of America’s 250th anniversary fast approaches in 2026, but the North Carolina ...

We are approaching the 65th anniversary of a historic Civil Rights Movement event here in the Triad, known as the Greensboro ...

Every state has a state fruit, but few have such historical depth as the scuppernong. While it's known as the state fruit of North Carolina, it can be found far and wide. WRAL contributor At the ...

It took three months to recreate the feature. Fort Fisher State Historic Site photo Fort Fisher on the North Carolina coast holds the distinction of being both a Civil War historic site and a ...