Summer is over and with it tens of thousands of students, many with friends and family in tow helping them unload their moving boxes, have returned to Chapel Hill like the swallows at Capistrano. The

Autumn is here and Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Hillsborough have dozens of fun, fall events featuring music, film, art, poetry, food and even ghostly spirits. Make plans to spend a gorgeous Fall weekend

{FOOD} - Eats, Feasts, Cuisine, Edibles, Fare, Grub; No matter how you say it, food (and drink), particularly if you're trying something new, has a way of bringing out the best in people. Let’s face

Yes, it’s hot outside. And though we’re close to both the beach and mountains, all of us don’t have the option to go. Luckily, you’re here, and maybe you’re here with friends and family – the perfect

Chapel Hill is most famous as the home of the University of North Carolina, the nation’s first state university. The town essentially grew up around the university and much commercial activity depends

Graduation and the end of the school year is right around the corner for many Carolina students in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and the surrounding area. Think you’ve done it all? Think again. There’s so

Beer is made up of four essential ingredients: grain, yeast, hops and water.

But these days, you can find everything from elderberries to oatmeal in your bottle of craft brew.

Steel String Brewery

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

1. A Place to Unwind

The Hillsborough Spa and Day Retreat located in Hillsborough, near Cates Creek and just minutes from Chapel Hill and Durham. The spa encompasses the entire top floor of the

The fall and winter holidays are a beautiful time of year in North Carolina. It’s the time of year when friends and family choose to visit from colder climes.

At the Visitors Center, we get a lot of