National Historic Preservation Month, celebrated in May, was established in 1973 by the National Trust for Historic Preservation to “promote historic preservation and community pride in local heritage sites.” Orange County, North Carolina founded in 1752, has a rich history in all three towns of…
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Chapel Hill may be one of the most well-known towns in Orange County, NC, but there are treasures that many travelers have yet to explore. While there isn’t much here that’s completely undiscovered…
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Construction cranes dot the sky. Growth is everywhere in booming Orange County, North Carolina. We’re adding buildings, houses, stores, roads. But in the midst of all the change, there remain…
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There are lots of wonderful trails for vigorous hiking or biking in Orange County. Occoneechee Mountain, Duke Forest and the Pumpkin Trail in the Carolina North forest, among many others, all are…
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I’ve lived in the south all my life. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, I grew up there and then lived in Atlanta for a while, and from there moved here. That was thirty years ago. I tell people I live in…
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