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Brunswick Town was once a thriving British port before the Revolutionary War. It was one of the first successful European settlements in the Cape Fear…
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Fifty years ago today, Howard Lee was elected the first African American mayor of the town of Chapel Hill. There hadn't been an African American mayor of…
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In its first season, the “Away Message” podcast from Our State Magazine focused on remote places in the state. For its newly-released second season, the…
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In its first season, the “Away Message” podcast from Our State Magazine focused on remote places in the state. For its newly-released second season, the…
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A new highway historical marker in Orange County commemorates a key event in American history. In 1788, North Carolina leaders gathered in Hillsborough to…
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North Carolina used to have a floating light house. The Diamond Shoal bobbed in the water, warning ships about the dangerous sand shoals off the North…
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"Stranger than Fiction: True Stories Found in NCpedia" is a special event which will be held Saturday September 13 at the North Carolina Museum of…
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North Carolina's copy of the 13th Amendment is now on tour. The document that marked the formal end of slavery in the US will be on display at the…