By Shannon Smith Asheboro, NC (WGHP) — You can see incredible butterflies from all over the world by just visiting the North Carolina Zoo. They may even land on you as you wander through their habitat…
Read MoreAsheboro, NC — The North Carolina Zoo on Thursday announced an African bull elephant, Louie, is joining the zoo’s herd. “Louie arrived May 25, and he is settling in well to his new habitat,” the zoo…
Read MoreNorth Carolina farms are offering tours, u-pick for flowers and fruit, farm stands, and special events for late spring. There are a variety of agritourism activities to choose from including Memorial…
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Asheboro, NC - The North Carolina Zoo announces the birth of three litters of critically endangered American red wolves as part of its red wolf breeding program. The litters comprising 12 pups were…
Read MoreBy Vanessa Infanzon Celebrate spring and Mother’s Day with a visit to a Carolina teashop. Sip a wide variety of tea flavors in charming surroundings with the people you love. Shop for tea drinking…
Read MoreBy Renata Parker Often referred to as the pottery capital, Seagrove, North Carolina is known for its handcrafted pottery that reflects traditions that started here more than 200 years ago. “Seagrove…
Read MoreQuite simply, Seagrove and the uniquely named hamlets that surround it in rural Randolph County are the perfect places for anyone interested in pottery. Far from being a mere collection of shops…
Read MoreASHEBORO, NC — Spring is usually one of the busiest times of the year at the North Carolina Zoo. In fact, this week, the zoo has reached capacity for ticket sales almost every day. That’s completely…
Read MoreASHEBORO, NC — The oldest male African elephant in the country lives at the North Carolina Zoo. Cesar came to the zoo when he was just four years old. Now he’s 46. Zookeepers noticed his age was…
Read MoreASHEBORO, NC — If you're a beer lover in the Piedmont Triad, there's a good chance you've tried award-winning beer from Four Saints Brewing Company. The brewery is located in the heart of Asheboro…
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